BORN in 1978, Jamshedpur
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
2OO1 M.F.A in Painting, Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U, Varanasi
1999 B.F.A in Painting, Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U, Varanasi
Recipient of Junior Cultural Scholarship from Ministry of Art & Culture, HRD, Govt. of India
PARTICIPATION
2012 Gallery Art Connection, Dubai
2011 Green Art Gallery, Al Jumaira Beach , Dubai
2011 Kizo Art Gallery,Palm Boulevard, Kwazulu Natal, Singapore
2010 Green Art Gallery, Al Jumaira Beach, Dubai
2010 Gulf Art Fair, Art Dubai
2010 Young Faces of India,Rang Art, California ,USA
2001 Miniprint @ London
2001 Asian Contemporary Art Fair, New York
2001 East Zone Camlin Art Exhibition, Kolkata
1998 Golden Jubilee of Independence at B.H.U and State LKA, Lucknow
1999 “Young Painters” by Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow & New Delhi
1999, 2000 Zonal and South Asian Universities Fest.by Association of Indian Universities,NewDelhi
1998 Zonal and National Youth Festival, M.P and Punjab
1996, 99 Working Artists of Varanasi
1996 Arya Bhasa Sangsthan, Varanasi
1996,97 AIFACS, New Delhi
1995, 96, 2000, 01 South Central Zone Cultural Committee, Nagpur
1995, 98 King Charles Memorial Exhibition, Institute of Technology, B.H.U
1995 – 1999 Annual Exhibition, Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U, Varanasi
GROUP SHOWS
2011 Concern Art India, Mumbai
2010 “A soul of Butterfly”curated by Mr. Prayag Shukla at Gallery Art & Soul, Mumbai
2010 Gallery Pegasus, Hyderabad
2002 Birla Academy of Art & Culture,Kolkata
2002 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2002 artsindia.com @ New York
1999 Vinnyasa Premier Art Gallery, Chennai
1999 Working Artists of Varanasi at State Lalit Kala Academy,Lucknow
1999 University Cultural Committee BHU at Jamshedpur
1998 “CREATIONS”, Hotel Taj Ganges, Varanasi
AWARDS
2002 South Central Zone Cultural Centre,Nagpur
2000 South Asian Universities Festival , Nagpur University
2000 Zonal Youth Festival, Raipur (M.P)
2000 “Honorable Mention“ by Faculty of Visual Art , B.H.U, Varanasi
1998 National Youth Festival, Punjab University, Chandigarh
1998 Zonal Youth Festival, M.G.C.G.V , M.P
1998 King Charles Memorial Exhibition , I.T, B.H.U. Varanasi
1997 AIFACS,Best Watercolour Award
1996 Annual Exhibition,Faculty of Visual Art , B.H.U. Varanasi