Bashir Ahmed

Ustad Bashir Ahmed, son of Barkat Ali Malik, was born in Lahore, Pakistan in 1954. He is a Pakistani painter, also known as Moughal Miniature Painter. Education 1973–74 National Diplomas of Arts (NDA) National College of Arts, Lahore-Pakistan 1974–76 Specialization in Miniature Painting with court Painter, Family Member, Sheikh Shuja-Ulla and Hajji Sharif, Learn the Restoration of traditional Mughal, Persian, Miniature Paintings, paper restoration, water color, wood and oil paintings, of south Asian and Contemporary Painting from Sheikh Shuja Ullah Master of Fine Arts(M.F.A)Punjab University Lahore Pakistan Painting all media, Printmaking, and Sculpture 2002–04 M.P.A (HRM) Master in Public Administration, Punjab University, Lahore Pakistan Experience and achievements 1973 Designed Stage setting five backdrops size 15 feats wide and 100 feats long at Lahore fort for Islamic Summit Conference at Lahore Fort Pakistan. 1976–90 Patron of Rowing Club took the Expedition to Travel from River Ravi to head Bloke on country Boats and conduct rowing competitions of Rowing Club National College of Arts, Lahore 1975–76 Program Tehrik-e-Pakistans in collaboration with Pakistan Television PTV, Lahore Pakistan the producers was Shahid Mahmood Nadeem 1976 Selected by the Board of Governors of National College of Arts, and appoint as a Lecturer of Fine Arts, Miniature Painting, and Drawing 1983 Special authentication adviser to the Director Central Museum of Lahore, Pakistan 1982 Founder of Degree Program of Miniature Painting of the Bachelor's Degree course that is first degree curriculum in the history of Miniature Painting in The world, and approved by the college academic Board of Studies, and Classes started in 1982. This is the first Syllabus ever in the Studio Arts Degree Program in the world. 1988 Promoted as Assistant Professor of Fine Arts on seniority basis, National College of Arts, Lahore Pakistan 1992 Lecture on the display of Mughal Miniature Painting at National Museum, talk about Muslim architecture in New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, India.