Bina Sarkar Ellias

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Bina Sarkar Ellias (born 1949) is an Indian poet, artist, editor, designer, and publisher. She is the founder of International Gallerie, a magazine established in 1997 that highlights global art, culture, and ideas.

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Career

In 1984, Sarkar Ellias and her husband Rafeeq Ellias co-founded the advertising agency Nucleus, where she served as Creative Director for 12 years. In 1997, she founded International Gallerie, a global arts and ideas magazine created to address socio-political and cultural issues through excellence in the arts from around the world. She has published 48 volumes of the magazine. [1]

Sarkar Elias received the Woman Achiever's award from the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and its women's wing, FLO (FICCI Ladies Organisation) in 2013. [2]

Sarkar Ellias graduated with honours in English at Scottish Church College, University of Calcutta. Afterwards, she began working as a freelance writer for Junior Statesman. She was then hired as assistant editor to T.M. Ramachandran of Film World, an Indian magazine focused on world cinema. She went on to be a sub-editor at Eve's Weekly. She has contributed articles for The Times of India. [3]

Personal life

Sarkar Ellias was married to Rafeeq Ellias, a photographer and award-winning documentary filmmaker, [4] in a ceremony in Tokyo.

References

  1. ↑ "About Us". International Gallerie. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "Gr8 women achiever awards - The Times of India Photogallery". 16 July 2011. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "From Diary Notes to Masterpiece: How Bina Sarkar Ellias Demystified Indian Art History". The Times of India. 9 December 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 27 July 2025.
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