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'''Krishn Kanhai,''' born on 21 August 1961, is an Indian artist and painter, specialist in portrait , realistic, contemporary paintings and on lord Radha-Krishna theme paintings.
'''Krishn Kanhai,''' born on 21 August 1961, is an [[Indian people|Indian]] artist and painter, specialist in portrait , realistic, contemporary paintings and on lord Radha-Krishna theme paintings.


Kanhai Art and master of traditional method of painting using gold leaves and gem stones.<ref name="IBN Live">{{cite web | url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/artist-kanhai-chitrakar-passes-away-lk-advani-pays-tribute/414971-3-242.html | title=IBN Live | publisher=IBN Live | date=2014 | accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref><ref name="Hare Krsna">{{cite web | url=http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/news/10-05/news127.htm | title=Hare Krsna | publisher=Hare Krsna | date=2015 | accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref> He was born in [[Vrindavan]], in [[Mathura district]] in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Learning the art from his father, [[Padmashri Shri Kanhai Chitrakar]],<ref name="Hinduism Today">{{cite web | url=http://www.hinduismtoday.com/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=4146 | title=Hinduism Today | publisher=Hinduism Today | date=2015 | accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref>
Kanhai Art and master of traditional method of painting using gold leaves and gem stones.<ref name="IBN Live">{{cite web | url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/artist-kanhai-chitrakar-passes-away-lk-advani-pays-tribute/414971-3-242.html | title=IBN Live | publisher=IBN Live | date=2014 | accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref><ref name="Hare Krsna">{{cite web | url=http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/news/10-05/news127.htm | title=Hare Krsna | publisher=Hare Krsna | date=2015 | accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref> He was born in [[Vrindavan]], in [[Mathura district]] in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Learning the art from his father, [[Padmashri Shri Kanhai Chitrakar]],<ref name="Hinduism Today">{{cite web | url=http://www.hinduismtoday.com/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=4146 | title=Hinduism Today | publisher=Hinduism Today | date=2015 | accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref>

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Krishn Kanhai
Born21 August 1961
OccupationArtist- Painter
Known forContemporary Krishna paintings

Traditional Radha Krishna

portrait paintings
ChildrenRadhika, Siddharth ; Arjun
ParentPadmashri Kanhai Chitrakar & Geeta (Mother)
AwardsPadma Shri

Rashtriya Kalidas Award
Yash Bharti by U.P. Govt
Brij Ratna

Achiever of the Millennium Award

Krishn Kanhai, born on 21 August 1961, is an Indian artist and painter, specialist in portrait , realistic, contemporary paintings and on lord Radha-Krishna theme paintings.

Kanhai Art and master of traditional method of painting using gold leaves and gem stones.[1][2] He was born in Vrindavan, in Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Learning the art from his father, Padmashri Shri Kanhai Chitrakar,[3]

Krishn carry on the tradition from Kanhai Art Works, their base at Vrindavan.[1][4] He is a recipient of the Achiever of the Millennium in 1999.[5]

The Government of India honoured him in 2004, with the award of PADMA SHRI. Also he was honoured with RASHTRIYA KALIDAS AWARD for 2009-10 and Govt of U.P. also honoured him YASH BHARTI in 2015.[2][6]

Recently in August 2016, Krishn Kanhai made 40 Portrait Paintings for U.P. Vidhan Sabha,20 Portrait All Ex Chief Minister's n 18 Vidhan Sabha Spekar's n one Portrait of Mahatma Gandhi Ji.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "IBN Live". IBN Live. 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Hare Krsna". Hare Krsna. 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Hinduism Today". Hinduism Today. 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  4. ^ "DNA India". DNA India. 26 October 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  5. ^ "India PR Wire". India PR Wire. 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Kanhai Chitrakar CM portraits grace Legislative Assembly gallery - Vrindavan Today". Vrindavan Today. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2017.