Born in 1945. Painter, print-maker and sculptor. Recipient of the National Award of the Lalit Kala Akademi in 1993. His work is represented in the collection of the National Gallery of Modern Art, Delhi, the Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi and the Sahitya Kala Parishad, Delhi. He has a special interest in poetry, and writes in Hindi. Committed to and deeply involved in children’s educational projects.