Ghumar Dance. Artist(s): Shukla, Yagnesh K. (1907-1986)
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‘Ghumar Dance,’ two girls holding hands and swinging round each other By Y.K. Shukla. Gouache. Note: Yagnesh K. Shukla (1907-86) was born in Porbandar in Gujarat, and trained at the Bombay School of Art. He studied in Rome on a scholarship from the Italian government in 1938, particularly mu...
‘Garba Dance’, girls dancing in a circle and crossing sticks. By G.H. Nagarkar. Water-colour. Note: Nagarkar’s painting ‘Meditation’ is in the collections of the Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay. He also executed murals in the Secretariat, New Delhi.