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by Purnima Varman |
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As an art designer and consultant for Indian handicrafts he traveled to France, Italy, Belgium, Holland and Germany in 1976, and lead an exhibition of Indian handicrafts to Mongolia in 1980. In 1982 he attended an artists' workshop with seven German artists in Braunsweig, toured Italy, and visited London as a participant in the exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art, Festival of India. He was the Commissioner for the Exhibition of Madhubani Painting in Italy and Denmark. He visited Stockholm as the Commissioner for the exhibition of Contemporary Indian Painting, Festival of India, in 1987.
He is the recipient of the President of India’s Silver Plaque, the AIFACS Award, the Birla Academy Award, the Lalit Kala Academy National Award and others. He was honored with ’Padma Shree’ by the Government of India in 1991. |
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