REMEMBERING THE LEGEND - Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011)
“No work stains a man who is pure, who is in harmony, who is master of his life,whose soul is
one withthe soul of all”~Bhagavad Gita
Renowned Indian artist, MF Husain, passed away at the age of 95 in...
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REMEMBERING THE LEGEND - Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011)
“No work stains a man who is pure, who is in harmony, who is master of his life,whose soul is
one withthe soul of all”~Bhagavad Gita
Renowned Indian artist, MF Husain, passed away at the age of 95 in London on June 9, 2011
following a heart attack.
One ofthe most influential Indian artists of the 20th century, Husain has
leftbehind a deep void in the artistic community thatcannot easily be filled.
Husain helped popularize Indian Art both within the country and abroad.
He captivated art lovers
with his deep appreciation of the human condition and his bold and imaginative strokes.
His iconic
status in the artistic world stemmed from his understanding of various subjects, ranging from
social issues to religion and cinema.
It’s not an exaggeration to say that he was a cultural
ambassador for India who represented Indian art across the globe.
Turning Point
Although MF Husain dominated the Indian art fraternity for nearly seventy
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