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I believe the "Lady with a Lamp" painting is by Raja Ravi Verma and is housed in a museum in Mysore, India. If there is another "Lady with lamp" painting by Mazumdar the article should clarify this —Preceding unsigned comment added by 128.165.27.182 (talk) 22:59, August 27, 2007 (UTC)


The contents have grown nicely. It require a little bit of re-arrangements. --Bhadani 23:14, 7 September 2006 (UTC)

The Rajput and Mughal painting needs to be under miniature paintings section. Or just all together remove the miniature painting section. Also, isnt what you call Rajput called Rajasthani in academic references to art? --Kaveri 18:03, 14 August 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Moved from main page

I removed this from the main page, as it needs significant reworking (for grammar, sources, removal of [[WP:PEACOCK|peacock terms):

Since the 1980s Indian artists started showing more vitality and variety in their work. Many of the new generation of artists have come from various fields in to art world and thus they bring with them newer concepts and styles. Devajyoti Ray had introduced in the early 1990s a new ism of art called Pseudo-realism. Again Jitish Kallat mixed graphic art with prints to develop a mode of expression which was hitherto not been used. vagaram choudhary work in new experimenting medium with 3D visuals. The other famous artists like Prakash Karmokar, Jahar Dasgupta, Bihon Choudhuri, Jogen choudhuri, vagaram choudhary and many others are enriching the modern art for India and their journey is still going on.

freshacconcispeaktome 12:32, 15 November 2007 (UTC)