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A paper based on his study of
Indian traditional deities and Govindagrajanchi Goodhgeete
a research oriented book about the work of legendary
Indian poet Govindagraj, are among his well known published
works. He was a poet and an artist himself.
Along with his career and research,
Anna enjoyed his interests in painting, Indian classical
music and cricket as well! His personality made a deep
and lasting impact on his students as well as his three
children who cherish the heirloom of talent, principles
and philosophy that Anna passed on. Govindagrajanchi
Goodhgeete is available at all leading Marathi book
stores.
Ravi Paranjape Foundation
The Ravi Paranjape Foundation was established in early
1998 to honour senior artists and to recognize their
invaluable contribution to art and society. Another
goal of the Foundation is to maintain unity in the field
of visual arts and in the entire cultural arena through
various performing art events.
The Foundation's ambitious aim is to produce an 'art
literate' audience in society who will act as a pressure
group safeguarding accord in art. The Foundation also
aims at enriching the field of art by encouraging and
guiding talented young artists.
The Gunijan Kala Puraskar presented
in loving memory of Ravi Paranjape's father and idol
Late Shri. K. R. Paranjape, gives a citation along with
a cash award to the selected individuals.
Gunijan Kala Puraskar :
2008 : Landscape artist G S Majgaonkar and Datta Padekar
illustrator and landscape artist.
2006 : Prof. R. K. Joshi senior calligrapher and designer
and Madan Garge senior sculptor.
2004 : S. S. Sheikh, a well known
senior landscape artist was selected for the Gunijan
Kala
Puraskaar 2004 by the Ravi Paranjape Foundation.
2002 : Calligraphy expert Kamal Shedge and illustrator
Baal Thakur..
2000 : Late Dr. Bhayyasaheb Omkar senior landscape artist
and famous
senior cartoonist
S.D. Phadnis
1998 : Phenomenal landscape artist Shivajirao Tupe
The Ravi Paranjape Yuva Kalakaar Puraskaar
was instituted in 2006.
It is financed by Sanjiv and Nisha Nene from Los Angeles,
USA in honour of Ravi Paranjape.
2008 : Aditya Chari.
2006: Devdatta Padekar. |
