President confers Lalit Kala Akademi awards on 15 artists

NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday conferred the 61st annual Lalit Kala Akademi awards on 15 artists at a function held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Anoop Kumar Manzukhi Gopi, David Malakar, Devendra Kumar Khare, Dinesh Pandya, Faruque Ahmed Halder, Hari Ram Kumbhawat, Keshari Nandan Prasad, Mohan Kumar T, Ratan Krishna Saha, Sagar Vasant Kamble, Satwinder Kaur, Sunil Thiruvayur, Tejaswi Narayan Sonawane, Yashpal Singh and Yashwant Singh were honoured, an official statement said.

“Artwork of these artists will be on display till March 22, 2020, at the 61st National Exhibition of Art at the Lalit Kala Akademi galleries in New Delhi,” the statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said. (AGENCIES)

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