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V. Nagdas is known for his exceptional skills in painting and printmaking. He received his National Diploma in Painting from the College of Fine Arts in Trivandrum, Kerala, in 1982, and a Post Diploma in Graphic Arts from Viswabharati University Santiniketan in 1984. Nagdas has received prestigious awards such as the National Academy Award in 2000, International Print Biennial in 2006, Grand Award of AIFACS in 2006, and Gold Medal of Kerala Lalit Kala Akademi in 1987.
His work has been showcased in major exhibitions in India and abroad, including the International Art Symposium in Marrakech, Morocco, in 2017. Nagdas believes in using figurative art to communicate with society and strives to convey messages of well-being and peace through his paintings. He has extensive experience in printmaking and served as the Head of the Graphic Department at Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya in Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh.
Nagdas's artistic journey reflects his ability to adapt to changing times while leaving a lasting impact. His art captures the essence of the human experience and serves as a reminder of the fragility of life.
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