Megh Mandal Sansthan felicitated 8 Indian Painters with Raja Ravi Varma Chitrakar Samman.
Megh Mandal Sansthan, a NGO based in Rajasthan, gave award
to eight talented painters in Mumbai at the NGO’s 4th edition of their annual
event “Chaitranjali” at Iskcon Auditorium, Juhu.
Led by the dynamic Vimlesh Brijwall, the NGO has be
committed towards the noble cause of the betterment of the society and
promoting the concept of sustainable development in various sectors. Megh
Mandal Sansthan has been working towards bringing positive changes in the lives
of underprivileged children, their families and communities. Apart from
contributing towards the betterment of the less fortunate, the Sansthan has
also been taking up the cause of preserving Indian art, culture and traditions.
Raja Ravi Varma is one of the greatest painters in the
history of Indian art. His works of art have received profound acceptance
across the length and breadth of the country. His portrayal of Hindu deities
and episodes from the epics & Purans are used as objects of worship all
over India.
The event witnessed the honorable presence of Prof. Shri
Kaptan Singh Solanki , Governor of Haryana as the Chief Guest. Additionally,
apart from Vimlesh Brijwall who works in the capacity of Secretory of Megh
Mandal Sansthan, the other Special Guests of Honor includes - Arvind Savant,
Member of Parliament (Shiv Sena), Pankaj Berry Bollywood Actor and businessman
Vijay Kalantri. Painters who won the award are - Shashi Bane, Shmpa Das, Suhas
Nimbalkar, Sangeeta Gupta, Shridhar Iyer, Anu Nayak,Jai Jarotia and Siddharth.
Speaking on the event, Ms. Vimlesh Brijwall, Secretory of
Megh Mandal Sansthan, said, “We Indians are blessed with a rich history,
culture and tradition that makes us unique. Together we look forward to
encouraging the talented artists of this generation by providing them with the
recognition that they deserve .
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