Lok Chitrakar

Place: Lalitpur

Biography:

Lok Chitrakar, also known as Lok Pun, is a member of the Chitrakar caste of the Newar community in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. The Chitrakar caste were traditionally painters and mask makers, with the word 'chitrakar' translating to 'image maker' in Sanskrit. Lok Chitrakar is known for his work as an artist, but specific details about his life, including his birth and death years, are not widely known.