{"id":11848,"date":"2021-12-05T04:18:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T04:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?p=11848"},"modified":"2021-12-05T04:18:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T04:18:06","slug":"a-contemporary-subject-of-pakistani-girls-modern-paintings-by-m-a-rahman-chughtai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?p=11848","title":{"rendered":"A CONTEMPORARY SUBJECT OF PAKISTANI GIRLS, MODERN PAINTINGS BY M.A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A CONTEMPORARY SUBJECT OF PAKISTANI GIRLS,<br>MODERN PAINTINGS BY M.A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All three paintings are not with us but we carry archives of them. Number one was with the wife of Muhammed Ali Bogra, once Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Provence of the second one is not known but probably sold in Karachi to some collector. The third one was gifted to UNITED NATIONS by Raana Liaquat Ali Khan in 1954. It is no longer in the UNO Headquarters, reputed to be stolen from there by some staff of UNO, along with the other one that is &#8220;Sultan and the Saint&#8221;. The third one &#8220;Jahangeer and Nur Jehan&#8221; is still there according to last information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"825\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one-825x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11850\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?attachment_id=11850\" class=\"wp-image-11850\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one-825x1024.jpg 825w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one-242x300.jpg 242w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one-768x953.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one-1237x1536.jpg 1237w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-one.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pakistani girls one<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"848\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two-848x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11852\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?attachment_id=11852\" class=\"wp-image-11852\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two-848x1024.jpg 848w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two-248x300.jpg 248w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two-768x928.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two-1272x1536.jpg 1272w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-two.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pakistani girls two<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"762\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three-762x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11851\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?attachment_id=11851\" class=\"wp-image-11851\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three-762x1024.jpg 762w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three-223x300.jpg 223w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three-768x1032.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pakistani-girls-three.jpg 953w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pakistani girls three<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"501\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts-1024x501.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11854\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?attachment_id=11854\" class=\"wp-image-11854\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts-1024x501.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts-300x147.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts-768x376.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts-1536x752.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/UN-gifts.jpg 1853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">UN gifts<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chughtai-Art-Works-at-UNO-New-York-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"824\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chughtai-Art-Works-at-UNO-New-York-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11849\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chughtai-Art-Works-at-UNO-New-York-1.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?attachment_id=11849\" class=\"wp-image-11849\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chughtai-Art-Works-at-UNO-New-York-1.jpg 700w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chughtai-Art-Works-at-UNO-New-York-1-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chughtai Art Works at UNO New York<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pitras-Bokhari-presents-to-UN.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"568\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pitras-Bokhari-presents-to-UN.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"11853\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pitras-Bokhari-presents-to-UN.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?attachment_id=11853\" class=\"wp-image-11853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pitras-Bokhari-presents-to-UN.jpg 700w, http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pitras-Bokhari-presents-to-UN-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pitras Bokhari presents to UN<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reported to Secretary General UNO as well as Pakistani Ambassador but no one took notice of the issue. If things can be stolen from there, imagine condition of other places. That is life! Our moronic leaders (more often) go to UNO many times, but no one even asks about the condition of the Gift of Government of Pakistan to United Nations. An unprecedented prestige at that given time, only four painters represented at UNO. Reviewed by leading American critic at that time, Jacob Baal Teshuva. The works were hung in an important place, in a cafe, just outside where the UNO meet in issues facing the world. Kofi Anan used to dance on New Year Ball in front of them. Memories are there with many, but originals where?\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A CONTEMPORARY SUBJECT OF PAKISTANI GIRLS,MODERN PAINTINGS BY M.A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI All three paintings are not with us but we carry archives of them. Number one was with the wife of Muhammed Ali Bogra, once Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Provence of the second one is not known but probably sold in Karachi to some &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/?p=11848\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A CONTEMPORARY SUBJECT OF PAKISTANI GIRLS, MODERN PAINTINGS BY M.A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11848"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11855,"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11848\/revisions\/11855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.chughtaimuseum.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}