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Khoon aur Azadi

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KHOON AUR AZADI   This powerful painting delves into the life and impact of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose , the most prominent figure in India's struggle for independence. It vividly portrays Bose's defiance against British rule and his strategic collaborations with Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. The artwork highlights Bose's leadership in establishing the Indian National Army (INA) and its significance in the freedom movement. The iconic phrase, "Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom!" encapsulates Bose's unwavering dedication to India's liberation. The artist also pays tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Indian soldiers, exemplified by Capt NS Ahlawat, SC, SM , of 15 Grenadier Regiment, who attained martyrdom for the peace of Nagaland in 1974. Through meticulous attention to detail and emotive colourful imagery, the artist captures the essence of India's struggle for peace.    There is a Subhas Hut in Chakhabama village that displays the h...

Fading Gracefully: A Tribute to Tatas & Nagas

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  Fading Gracefully: A Tribute to Tatas & Nagas Acrylic painting linking Tata’s Air India Boeing 747 with Nagaland’s Head Hunters, blending iconic history and tribal culture producing creative art. Welcome to my debut blog post, the kickoff of an exciting series that will delve into my artistic journey. Join me as I guide you through the entire creative process – from the birth of an idea to the motivations driving my work. I'll candidly share my thoughts and decision-making at every step, making it a valuable resource for fellow artists seeking insights and inspiration for their own painting ventures. This series promises to be a creative tonic for art enthusiasts, so if you find it inspiring, your appreciation  is greatly welcomed! "Fading Away Gracefully" is my latest original acrylic painting that captures two iconic elements of Indian heritage - the fierce Naga head hunters and the vintage Air India Jambo aircraft. This unique composition explores themes of cultu...