Roy’s work was instrumental in defining a unique identity for Indian art in postcolonial India. His early works, created post-1930s, featured religious icons from Hindu epics and mythology, Biblical themes and women.
Art scholars say, 'The paintings are like Jamini Roys, but they are not Jamini Roys.' The slurs have incensed collector Kamal Parekh and members of Roy’s family.
India's richest civic body’s outlay is 8.77% higher than last year’s, with the biggest allocation being made for infra growth. BMC also proposed an AI boost to its service delivery.
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