Prolay Kundu is a renowned visual artist known for his exceptional talent and remarkable contributions to the world of art. Kundu embarked on his artistic journey by completing his BVA from the esteemed Government College of Art & Craft in Kolkata. Since then, he has continued to evolve as an artist, participating in numerous art camps and workshops held across the country.
Kundu's artistic prowess has taken him to various corners of India, where he has actively engaged in art workshops and camps. Notable among these are the All India Art Workshop in Jaipur, the All Bengal Artist Camp organized by Rabindra Bharati University in Calcutta, and the Delhi Artist Camp organized by Bengal Association in Delhi, where he participated multiple times between 2001 and 2007. In addition, he also attended the Bengal Artist Camp organized by Ranaghat Dist. Association in 2009 and the National Painters Camp 'Karkidakam' in Kochi, Kerala in 2008.
Throughout his illustrious career, Kundu has garnered several accolades and awards, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft. He received the Junior Research Fellowship by the Ministry of Culture Department, Government of India (1998-2000), as well as the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Cultural Award from Bharatha Kala Parishad in Hyderabad in 1994.
In 1987, he was honored with the State Award (Atul Bose Award) for the West Bengal State Fine Art Exhibition. Furthermore, he has been recognized and appreciated by the Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta, and the Indian Society of Oriental Arts with several awards, medals, and certificates.