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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |
Awarded certificate of merit by the Association of Working Artists in 1984; held Art exhibitions at regional, national and international levels; the paintings have formed a part of the collectional heritage of Art Gallery of National Lalit Kala Academy, Delhi; Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh; Birla Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi; Lalit Kala Academy, Bangalore; Karnataka State, Lalit Kala Acadamy Bangalore; All India Fine Arts and Craft Society, New Delhi; Bombay Art Society; Manipur State Lalit Kala Acadamy and Graphic workshops organised by Gujarat State Lalit Kala Academy and faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Vadodara |
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Social And Cultural Activities |
Associated with various developmental activities for the upliftment of the weaker sections in Gujarat and with tribal development programmes and also with culture, dance, drama, tribal music and tribal arts activities |
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Special Interests |
Painting, Photography and Print making "PITHORA" Painting - the traditional idiom of Adivasi Land. |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Tribal Painting |
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Sports and Clubs |
Member, Fine Arts, Film Club, Vadodara, Gujarat |
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Countries Visited |
Denmark, Egypt, France, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Israel, Italy, Japan (as a member of Parliamentary Delegation), Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Switzerland and Thailand |
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Other Information |
Gallery artist; active in college activities; participated in, (i) various developmental activities in and around Anand Niketan Ashram; (ii) All India Khet Parishad activities; and (iii) Art exhibitions at regional, national and international levels; was an art teacher in Jeevan Sadhana High School, Baroda, 1977–81; devoted to Print Making group. Served as a Gallery Artists-Darbar Hall Museum, Junagarh, Gujarat, 1981-82; always willing to help people |
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