Kala Samvad Unveiled 2nd Group Art Exhibition at The Taj Art Gallery, Mumbai
Date: 25 April, 2025 | Works of 34 Talented Artists of the Country were Displayed | Curated By Nandoo Sarswati
Kala Samvad organised a 2nd One Day Group Art Exhibition showcasing the incredible works of 34 talented artists, offering a captivating collection of paintings and artworks, spanning a multitude of styles and mediums. Visitors appreciated everything from landscapes and compelling portraits to innovative abstract pieces and thought-provoking contemporary works. This Kala Samvad exhibition was concepted by Rajkumar Sharma and was curated by Shri Nandoo Sarswati. This event was held at Taj Art Gallery, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai on 25 April 2025, Time: 09.00 am to 08.00 pm.
H. E. Aliaksandr Matsukou (Consulate General of the Republic of Belarus in Mumbai) was Chief Guest and Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), Prof. Waghmare (Ex. Director of Directorate of Art, Maharashtra), Dr. Uttam V. Jain (Patron, Hindustan Chamber of Commerce, Mumbai), Mr. Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai), were the Guests of Honor along with Mr. Ganpat Kothari (CMD, Kothari Group, Mumbai), Mr. Mahendra Kalantri (Director, Acclaim Syst. Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai), Mr. Jagdish Purohit (Chairman, India Press, Mumbai), Mr. Mogglan Shravasti (Ex Professor, Sir J.J. School of Art Mumbai), Mr. Santosh Pednekar (Assistant Director, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai), Mr. Sandip Prabhakar (Assistant Curator, Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai), Mr. Sanjay Nikam (Artist & Curator, Gandhi Film Foundation Art Gallery Mumbai), Mr. Rajan Jadhav (Founder Director, Answer Group & W.A.C.) and Mr. Hemant Samant (Writer & General Secretary, JUM), Dr Aneel Kashi Murarka (Mirachem Industries) etc were the dignitaries who graced the event.
This event was organised with the motto to promote the artists and their creations which shall enable their recognition and fame," said Shri Rajkumar Sharma of Kala Samvad. He added that the visitors too had the opportunity to explore a stunning array of paintings, sculptures, and more, providing a dynamic experience for every art enthusiast. Nandoo Sarswati who is master in fine art from J.J. School of Arts added that the exhibition aimed to highlight both emerging and established artists, providing a platform for diverse artistic voices within the community and offered a fantastic opportunity to truly connect with the artistic pulse of Mumbai and potentially find a new artist whose work resonates deeply with you.
Artists across India participated in event namely Dr. Uday Bhoir (Dr. & Prof. Principal - Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art), Dr. Manoj Singrakhia (Dr. MS, D. ORTH, FCPS, KEM, Mumbai), Dr. Ketan Naik (Dr.), Liloo Batra (MBA), Lina Ramchandra Shinde (G.D.Art [Applied Arts]), Atul Pandit (G.D.Art), Debolina Saha (Ph.D. (Research Scholar), Arti Raj (MBA [IIM]), Neha Chaplot (MBA), Dipayan Ghosh (MBA), Deepika Shah (MBA), Minna Kaushik (MFA (Interior), Nirmal Thakur (MFA), Priyanka Bhise (MFA), Susan Halfhide (PGD [UI-UX Design]), Megha Achrekar (PGD), Vinayak Shinde (BFA), Anshu B. Vishwakarma (BFA (Interior), Dipak Biswal (BFA), Ravidra Laxman (BFA), Arya Ambadekar (B.Arch.), Samidha Lad (B.Arch.), S. Sujaeendera (BA), Alpana Dangi (B.Com), Ritu Jaiswal (BA), Kavita Tambolkar (BA), Vasudha Lavatre (BA), Parshuram Patil (Art Master), Swati Satish Nazare (Art Master), Chandrakant A. Singe (MFA), Urvi Shah (PGD (Interior Design), Sohan Kumar (BFA), Sanjana Ramchandani (B. Com, IATA), Pradnya Wankhade (MA (English Literature).
Organiser Rajkumar Sharma (Kala Samvad) & Curator Nandoo Saraswati welcoming the Guests of Honor Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare)
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare) & Organiser Rajkumar Sharma, with Artist Vinayak Shinde & Minna Kaushik.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), Artist Dr. Manoj Singrakhia (Dr. MS, D. ORTH, FCPS, KEM, Mumbai)'s painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), with Artist Dipayan Ghosh's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), with Artist Arya Ambadekar's Miniatures.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare) & Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai), with Artist Dr. Ketan Naik's Sculpture.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai) & Mogglan Shravasti (Ex Professor, Sir J.J. School of Art Mumbai), with Artist Chandrakant A. Singe & Parshuram Patil.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare) & Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai), with Artist Susan Halfhide's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare) & Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai), with Artist Sohan Kumar's & Sanjana Ramchandani's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), with Artist Kavita Tambolkar's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare) & Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai), with Artist Nirmal Thakur's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare) & Kishor Khabiya Jain (CMD, Khabiya Group, Mumbai), with Artist S. Sujaeendera's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), with Artist Liloo Batra's painting.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), with Artist Deepak Biswal's Sculpture.
Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Founder, Dr. Batra's Healthcare), with Artist Neha Chaplot's painting.
L-R: Deepak Biswal, Neha Chaplot, Arti Raj, Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra, Megha Achrekar, Swati S. Nazare, Liloo Batra, Atul Pandit, Rajkumar Sharma
L-R: Curator Nandoo Saraswati, Artist Dipayan Ghosh, Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra, Organiser Rajkumar Sharma (Kala Samvad)
Prof. Waghmare (Ex. Director of Directorate of Art, Maharashtra) & Santosh Pednekar (Assistant Director, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai), with Dr. Manoj Singrakhia (Dr. MS, D. ORTH, FCPS, KEM, Mumbai)'s painting.
Prof. Waghmare (Ex. Director of Directorate of Art, Maharashtra) & Santosh Pednekar (Assistant Director, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai), with Artist Arti Raj's painting.
Prof. Waghmare (Ex. Director of Directorate of Art, Maharashtra) & Santosh Pednekar (Assistant Director, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai), with Artist Swati Satish Nazare's painting.
Prof. Waghmare (Ex. Director of Directorate of Art, Maharashtra) & Santosh Pednekar (Assistant Director, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai), with Artist Minna Kaushik & Sohan Kumar
Prof. Waghmare (Ex. Director of Directorate of Art, Maharashtra) & Santosh Pednekar (Assistant Director, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai), with Artist Kavita Tambolkar & Sanjana Ramchandani
Hemant Samant (Writer & General Secretary, JUM) with wife & Mogglan Shravasti (Ex Professor, Sir J.J. School of Art Mumbai) with Artist Priyanka Bhise
Hemant Samant (Writer & General Secretary, JUM) with wife & Mogglan Shravasti (Ex Professor, Sir J.J. School of Art Mumbai) with Artist Debolina Saha
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Dr. Manoj Singrakhia (Dr. MS, D. ORTH, FCPS, KEM, Mumbai) on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Dr. Ketan Naik on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Liloo Batra on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Lina Ramchandra Shinde on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Atul Pandit on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Debolina Saha on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Arti Raj on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Neha Chaplot on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Dipayan Ghosh on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Deepika Shah on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Minna Kaushik on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Nirmal Thakur on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Priyanka Bhise on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Susan Halfhide on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Megha Achrekar on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Vinayak Shinde on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Anshu B. Vishwakarma on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Deepak Biswal on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Ravidra Laxman on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Arya Ambadekar on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Samidha Lad on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist S. Sujaeendera on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Kavita Tambolkar on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Vasudha Lavatre on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to behalf of Artist Parshuram Patil on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Swati Satish Nazare on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Chandrakant A. Singe on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Urvi Shah on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Sohan Kumar on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Sanjana Ramchandani on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) giving participation certificate to Artist Pradnya Wankhade on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Manoj Singrakhia (Dr. MS, D. ORTH, FCPS, KEM, Mumbai) giving participation certificate to Artist Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Dr. Uday Bhoir (Prof. & Principal, Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar / Aurangabad) & Dr. Manoj Singrakhia (Dr. MS, D. ORTH, FCPS, KEM, Mumbai) giving participation certificate to Curator Nandoo Saraswati on behalf of Kala Samvad.
Artist Deepak Biswal with The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Residencial Art Buyer Guest.
Art Work Sold: Curator Nandoo Saraswati, Art Buyer Guest Sanjana Parmar (CEO, House of Joy Production), Artist Deepika Shah, Organiser Rajkumar Sharma (Kala Samvad).
Artist Deepika Shah with Family Members
Artist Dipayan Ghosh with Family Members
Artist Nirmal Thakur with Husband
Artist S. Sujaeendera with Family Members
Artist Debolina Saha with Family Members
Artist Priyanka Bhise with Family Members
Artist Anshu B. Vishwakarma with Family Members
Artist Arya Ambadekar with Family Members
Harshit Sharma & Artist Megha Achrekar with Husband
Organizer Rajkumar Sharma & Artist Liloo Batra with Son
Artist Sohan Kumar & Sanjana Ramchandani with their Invitee Guests
Artist Parshuram Patil with Sharad Gurav (Art Media PR) & his Invitee Guest.
Curator Nandoo Saraswati with Family Guests.
Enjoying the hospitality with tea and coffee at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Enjoying the hospitality with tea and coffee at The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Artist Debolina Saha with Mr. Hemant Samant (Writer & General Secretary, JUM), Rajendra Bhosle
