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M. F. Husain

Index M. F. Husain

Maqbool Fida Husain (17 September 1915 – 9 June 2011)http://www.culturalindia.net/indian-art/painters/m-f-hussain.html, also, India's Most Famous Painter, Dies at 95|work. [1]

89 relations: Art+Auction, Artistic inspiration, Associated Press, Bajrang Dal, Bal Thackeray, BBC News, Bengal School of Art, Berlin International Film Festival, Bharat Ratna, Bombay Presidency, Bombay Progressive Artists' Group, British Raj, Brookwood Cemetery, Christie's, Cubism, Daily News and Analysis, Dawn (newspaper), Deccan Herald, Delhi High Court, Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards, Doha, England, Expressionism, Financial Times, Frontline (magazine), Gaja Gamini, Golden Bear, Gujarat, Gulf Times, Hindu deities, Hindustan Times, India Today, Indian people, Indo-Asian News Service, International Film Festival of India, Kālidāsa, Kerala, London, Madhuri Dixit, Mahabharata, Mahatma Gandhi, Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities, Modernism, Mohabbat (1997 film), Mona Lisa, Mother Teresa, Moza bint Nasser, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Nafisa Ali, NDTV, ..., Outlook (magazine), Owais Husain, Pablo Picasso, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan, Pandharpur, Partition of India, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Press Trust of India, Qawwali, Rahul Easwar, Raja Ravi Varma, Rajya Sabha, Ramayana, Rediff.com, Royal Brompton Hospital, Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Satish Gujral, São Paulo Art Biennial, Shashi Tharoor, Shiv Sena, Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art, Sulaymani, Tabu (actress), Taiwan News, The Hindu, The Independent, The Indian Express, The New York Times, The Pioneer (newspaper), The Times of India, The Tribune (Chandigarh), Through the Eyes of a Painter, United Kingdom, Vadodara, Vishva Hindu Parishad, William Grimes (journalist), 2004 Cannes Film Festival. Expand index (39 more) »

Art+Auction

Art+Auction is a monthly art magazine published in New York City by Louise Blouin Media.

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Artistic inspiration

Inspiration (from the Latin inspirare, meaning "to breathe into") is an unconscious burst of creativity in a literary, musical, or other artistic endeavour.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bajrang Dal

The Bajrang Dal is a religious militant organisation that forms the youth wing of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP).

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Bal Thackeray

Bal Keshav Thackeray (23 January 1926 – 17 November 2012) was an Indian politician who founded the Shiv Sena, a Hindu right-wing Marathi ethnocentric party active mainly in the western state of Maharashtra.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Bengal School of Art

The Bengal School of Art commonly referred as Bengal School, was an art movement and a style of Indian painting that originated in Bengal, primarily Kolkata and Shantiniketan, and flourished throughout India during the British Raj in the early 20th century.

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Berlin International Film Festival

The Berlin International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany.

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Bharat Ratna

The Bharat Ratna (Jewel of India) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India.

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Bombay Presidency

The Bombay Presidency, also known as Bombay and Sind from 1843 to 1936 and the Bombay Province, was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India.

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Bombay Progressive Artists' Group

The Progressive Artists' Group, PAG, was a group of modern artists, mainly based in Bombay, from its formation in 1947.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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Brookwood Cemetery

Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England.

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Christie's

Christie's is a British auction house.

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Cubism

Cubism is an early-20th-century art movement which brought European painting and sculpture historically forward toward 20th century Modern art.

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Daily News and Analysis

Daily News and Analysis (DNA) is an Indian broadsheet newspaper launched in 2005 and published in English from Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Jaipur, Bengaluru and Indore in India. It is the first English broadsheet daily in India to introduce an all-colour page format. It targets a young readership and is owned and managed by Diligent Media Corporation.

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Dawn (newspaper)

DAWN is Pakistan's oldest, leading and most widely read English-language newspaper.

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Deccan Herald

Deccan Herald (DH) is an English daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka by The Printers (Mysore) Private Limited.

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Delhi High Court

The High Court of Delhi (IAST: dillī uchcha nyāyālaya) was established on 31 October 1966.

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Discontinued and Intermittent National Film Awards

The National Film Awards are presented every year by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India, to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema for the year.

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Doha

Doha (الدوحة, or ad-Dōḥa) is the capital and most populous city of the State of Qatar.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Expressionism

Expressionism was a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Frontline (magazine)

Frontline is a fortnightly English language magazine published by The Hindu Group of publications from Chennai, India.

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Gaja Gamini

Gaja Gamini (English: One with a walk like an elephant) is a 2000 Indian film written and directed by M. F. Husain and is his ode to womanhood and his muse of the time, Madhuri Dixit, who stars as the lead in the film with Shahrukh Khan and Naseeruddin Shah.

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Golden Bear

The Golden Bear (Goldener Bär) is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in Western India and Northwest India with an area of, a coastline of – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million.

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Gulf Times

The Gulf Times newspaper was founded in 1978 as the first publication of the Gulf Publishing and Printing Company in the capital city of Qatar, Doha (or ad-Dawhah).

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Hindu deities

Hindu deities are the gods and goddesses in Hinduism.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded in 1924 with roots in the Indian independence movement of the period ("Hindustan" being a historical name for India).

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India Today

India Today is an Indian English-language fortnightly news magazine and news television channel.

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Indian people

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Indo-Asian News Service

Indo-Asian News Service or IANS is a private Indian news agency.

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International Film Festival of India

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI), founded in 1952, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia.

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Kālidāsa

Kālidāsa was a Classical Sanskrit writer, widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language of India.

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Kerala

Kerala is a state in South India on the Malabar Coast.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit Nene (born 15 May 1967) is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Hindi cinema.

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Mahabharata

The Mahābhārata (महाभारतम्) is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa.

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Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule.

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Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities

Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities (or Meenaxi) is a 2004 Hindi film directed by M.F. Husain and starring Tabu, Kunal Kapoor and Raghuvir Yadav.

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Modernism

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Mohabbat (1997 film)

Mohabbat is an Indian Hindi romantic film directed by Reema Nath and starring Madhuri Dixit, Sanjay Kapoor and Akshay Khanna.

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Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa (Monna Lisa or La Gioconda, La Joconde) is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci that has been described as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world".

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Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa, known in the Roman Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu,; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary.

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Moza bint Nasser

Sheikha Moza bint Nasser (موزا بنت ناصر المسند, born in Doha, Qatar on August 8, 1959) is the consort of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, former Emir of the State of Qatar.

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Museum of Islamic Art, Doha

The Museum of Islamic Art (متحف الفن الإسلامي) is a museum located on one end of the seven kilometers long Corniche in the Qatari capital, Doha.

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Nafisa Ali

Nafisa Ali (born 18 January 1957) is a Bengali actress and social activist from India.

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NDTV

New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV) is an Indian television media company founded in 1988 by Radhika Roy, a journalist.

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Outlook (magazine)

Outlook is a weekly general interest English news magazine published in India.

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Owais Husain

Owais Husain (born 1967) is a multi-media artist, painter and filmmaker.

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Pablo Picasso

Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France.

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Padma Bhushan

The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri.

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Padma Shri

Padma Shri (also Padma Shree) is the fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan.

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Padma Vibhushan

The Padma Vibhushan is the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India; Bharat Ratna is the highest, Padma Bhushan third-ranking.

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Pandharpur

Pandharpur is a well known pilgrimage town on the banks of Bhimā river in Solāpur district, Maharashtra, India.

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Partition of India

The Partition of India was the division of British India in 1947 which accompanied the creation of two independent dominions, India and Pakistan.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.

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Press Trust of India

Press Trust of India (PTI) is the largest news agency in India.

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Qawwali

Qawwali (Nastaʿlīq:; Punjabi: ਕਵਾਲੀ (Gurmukhi); Hindi: क़व्वाली; Bangla: কাওয়ালি) is a form of Sufi devotional music popular in South Asia: in the Punjab and Sindh regions of Pakistan; in Hyderabad, Delhi and other parts of India, especially North India; as well as Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions of Bangladesh.

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Rahul Easwar

Rahul Easwar is an author and activist from Kerala, India.

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Raja Ravi Varma

Raja Ravi Varma (29 April 1848 – 2 October 1906) was a celebrated Malayali Indian painter and artist.

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Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India.

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Ramayana

Ramayana (रामायणम्) is an ancient Indian epic poem which narrates the struggle of the divine prince Rama to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana.

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Rediff.com

Rediff.com is an Indian news, information, entertainment and shopping web portal, founded in 1996 as "Rediff On The NeT".

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Royal Brompton Hospital

Royal Brompton Hospital is the largest specialist heart and lung medical centre in the United Kingdom.

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Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre

The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre is a research centre affiliated with the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought.

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Satish Gujral

Satish Gujral (born 25 December 1925) is an Indian painter, sculptor, muralist and writer of the post-independent era.

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São Paulo Art Biennial

The São Paulo Art Biennial (Bienal in Portuguese) was founded in 1951 and has been held every two years since.

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Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor (born 9 March 1956) is an Indian politician and a former career international diplomat who is currently serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, since 2009.

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Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena (IAST: Śiva Sēnā) (translation; Army of Shivaji), is an Indian far-right regional political party.

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Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art

The Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art (Sir J.J. School of Art) is the oldest art institution in Mumbai, and is affiliated with the University of Mumbai.

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Sulaymani

Sulaymani Bohras (Sulaymanis) are a Musta‘lī Ismaili community that predominantly reside in Saudi Arabia (Najran), Yemen, Pakistan and India.

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Tabu (actress)

Tabassum Fatima Hashmi (born 4 November 1971), known mononymously as Tabu, is an Indian film actress.

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Taiwan News

Taiwan News was founded 6 June 1949 by James Wei as China News, offering news reports and editorials printed on a stencil press.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian daily newspaper, headquartered at Chennai.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Indian Express

The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Pioneer (newspaper)

The Pioneer is an English language newspaper in India.

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The Times of India

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Times Group.

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The Tribune (Chandigarh)

The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Chandigarh, New Delhi, Jalandhar, Dehradun and Bathinda.

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Through the Eyes of a Painter

Through the Eyes of a Painter is 1967 Indian film written, directed & filmed by M. F. Husain, the famous Indian painter.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Vadodara

Vadodara (formerly known as Baroda) is the third-largest.

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Vishva Hindu Parishad

The Vishva Hindu Parishad (IAST: Viśva Hindū Pariṣada, pronunciation:, translation: World Hindu Council), abbreviated VHP, is an Indian right-wing Hindu nationalist organisation based on the ideology of Hindutva.

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William Grimes (journalist)

William H. "Biff" Grimes (born July 25, 1950) is an American food writer, former magazine writer, culture reporter, theater columnist, restaurant critic, book reviewer and a current obituary writer for The New York Times.

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2004 Cannes Film Festival

The 57th Cannes Film Festival started on 12 and ran until 23 May 2004.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._F._Husain

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