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Kerala govt draws flak over award for Husain

Flaying the Left Democratic Front government for selecting well-known painter M F Husain for the prestigious Raja Ravi Varma award, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal on Thursday demanded......

Kerala HC stays award to M F Husain

The Kerala High Court Wednesday restrained the state government from conferring the 'Raja Ravi Varma' award to noted painter M F Husain. A division bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dathu and......

Ravi Varma painting on eBay India for Rs 8 mn

Renowned painter Raja Ravi Varma's original masterpiece has been listed on the eBay India website and art lovers can grab it for Rs 8.3 million.Titled Winnowing, this striking painting is a......

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne passes away

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne died early on Tuesday at a city hospital where he was admitted after he suffered a heart attack. He was 76 years old. Pyne is survived by his wife, and son. Pyne was......

'It is not a nude painting, it is just a painting'

Rediff.com's Priyanka reports on the controversy pertaining to a nude art exhibition in New Delhi that has put the moral brigade and the artists at loggerheadsNotwithstanding the outrage of the......

Indian art prices at Christie's jump

Tyeb Mehta's Rickshaw Puller ($120,000-$150,000), M F Husain's The Arrival of Fifth ($80,000-$100,000), Raja Ravi Varma's Maliyali Beauty ($50,000-$70,000) and Ram Kumar's Varanasi series......

Get ready to pay Rs 100 cr for an Indian painting

As confidence for Indian modern art returns, prices will rise in the same proportion as they did in the last decade. What are we to make of the sale of just two artworks at auctions this year......

'Once Nano is here, we'll all have a lot to learn'

K K Swamy is between jobs. After spending a little over a decade running Toyota Kirloskar Motorsas its deputy managing director, he made a quiet exit a month ago to move to Volkswagen India as its......

Small screen, big buyouts

Anil Ambani's Adlabs buys a controlling stake in Siddhartha Basu's television production company Synergy Communications. Other than Mastermind for BBC, Synergy has producedKaun Banega Crorepati for......

Goodbye, Mankada Ravi Varma

Shobha Warrier pays tribute toworld renowned cinematographer Mankada Ravi Varma.The setting was almost like an Adoor or Aravindan film; a small balcony with branches from trees falling onto it and......

Ram Gopal Varma to helm biopic on Paritala Ravi

Ram Gopal Varma surely has a penchant to make films on the murky world of crime, underworld and mafia.His forthcoming offering is Rakta Charitra, a film on the life of Paritala Ravi, one of the......

First Look: Ketan Mehta's Rang Rasiya

To celebrate the 160th birth anniversary of famed artist Raja Ravi Varma, director Ketan Mehta had a get together with the cast and crew of his latest film, Rang Rasiya. The film stars Randeep......

Review: Varadanayaka is for action lovers

Srikanth Srinivasa says Kannada film Varadanayaka is a visually brilliant film and a treat for those who love action films. Director Aiyappa Sharma has chosen to remake the Telugu hit Lakshyam as......

Watch out for these Kannada Sankranti releases

There were no Kannada film releases on the first Friday in the New Year 2013. Film producers and distributors of big films have postponed their releases, thus leaving small and medium budget films......

Shane Bond scalps 3; Kukreja, Rayudu hit tons

Star attraction Shane Bond claimed three wickets but the day belonged to Mumbaikar Sahil Kukreja (157 not out) and Hyderabad's Ambati Rayudu (133) who hit scintillating centuries on the opening day......

Seeking parochialism

Not so long ago, there was random moaning about increasing parochialism in Indian cricket. Players were being booed in the home stadiums of their perceived rivals; it was no longer about wanting......

Hyderabad scrape past Andhra

Hyderabad scored a three-wicket victory over Andhra, helped by MP Arjun's haul of seven wickets in the Ranji Trophy Super League Group B matchin Hyderabad on Wednesday.Chasing a target of 155 and......

Hyderabad all set to win

Hyderabad is set to win the Ranji Trophy Super League match against Andhra Pradesh as they require only 18 runs with four wickets in hand on thefinal day.Andhra added a mere 55 runs to its......

Andhra in trouble again

A fine six-wicket haul by medium pacer MP Arjun left Andhra tottering at 72 for six in their second knock against Hyderabad at the end of second day's play in the Ranji Trophy Super league Elite......

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Q. Which is the Samrat who could identify the name of the artist by only seeing their paintings?
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Q. Can M F Hussein be called the greatest painter India ever produced? If so what about the legendary Raja Ravi Varma?
Anantharaman: A. and many others also.The praise is as we want to show us as non communal more

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Q. Identify the person Raviverma
Good Citizen: A. Raja Ravi Varma was an Indian painter from the princely state of Travancore who achieved recognition for his depiction of scenes from the epics of...... more

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Q. Discuss: Ravi Varma and his paintings ??
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Action louder than words

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