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10:54 PM, Jun 09, 2011
Speaking exclusively to CNN-IBN, Madhuri Dixit said that she was saddened by Husain's demise. ...
10:29 PM, Jun 09, 2011
India's Picassao, the legendary Maqbool Fida Husain dies at the age of 95. ...
08:37 PM, Jun 09, 2011
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Indian-origin painter MF Husain breathed his last in London on the morning of June 9, 2011. As the enormity of his departure trickles down in ...
06:13 PM, Jun 09, 2011
Mumbai: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today mourned the death of M F Husain and said the best gift he received from the celebrated artist was a painting of Lord Hanuman when he was recuperating after an accident on the sets of Coolie. "M F Husain, artist, painter, friend... passes away! Sad, very sad! Many of his works and gifts adorn my home," Bachchan said on micro-blogging site Twitter. "Husain's best...
05:22 PM, Jun 09, 2011
New Delhi/Mumbai: Legendary painter MF Husain had his heart in Bollywood and many from the film industry have expressed grief over his demise today. "Very sad to hear that the great MF Husain is no more, RIP," veteran actor Dev Anand said on micro-blogging site Twitter. "The news is shocking. It is yet to sink in. Just two days back I was discussing him with a friend. He was a...
04:15 PM, Jun 09, 2011
New Delhi: Friends and admirers of MF Husain were on Thursday at a loss of words at the demise of the painter famously dubbed 'Piccaso of India' and angry at the fact that he had to die in a foreign land. From contemporaries Kishen Khanna and Anjolie Ela Menon to younger artists like Jitish Kallat a sense of shock, disbelief and grief prevailed among the art fraternity which mourned the...
02:20 PM, Jun 09, 2011
An excerpt from CNN-IBN's interview with MF Husain at his house in Dubai two years ago. ...
01:58 PM, Jun 09, 2011
Noted actress Shabana Azmi condoled MF Husain's death saying she was shocked to get the news. ...
01:42 PM, Jun 09, 2011
Celebrated Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain, who earned fame and controversy over his paintings, died in a London hospital at on Thursday. Tonight at 10 Sagarika Ghose discusses with a panel of experts, did Husain transform Indian art?
12:16 PM, Jun 09, 2011
New Delhi: India's best known artist Maqbool Fida Husain, who took Indian art to the global stage in a celebrated career that was also mired in controversies, died at the age of 95 early Thursday, in London. The ebullient and eccentric barefoot-painter, known for his cubist-inspired modern art, died at the Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust at 2:30 am local time (0700 IST) in London after a month-long illness....
11:58 AM, Jun 09, 2011
New Delhi: The death of the legendary painter MF Husain, would have struck a deep blow to the art fraternity. Credited with several accolades during his lifetime, including the Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan, the artist was also mired in several controversies throughout his career. His depiction of nude Hindu deities or Hindu Gods in sexual union did not go down well with several Hindu religious leaders. These leaders were...
10:01 AM, Jun 09, 2011
London: Two significant paintings of legends MF Husain and SH Raza will be the highlights of a Sotheby's auction here next week that is expected to fetch in excess of 2.8 million pounds. Sotheby's sale of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art on May 31 Comprises 62 lots, several with unprecedented provenance. Raza's 'Bindu', with an estimate of 400,000-600,000 pounds, is an important work executed in 1985 and is one...
01:03 PM, May 29, 2011
New Delhi: Paintings by MF Husain and SH Raza among other modern and contemporary artists figure among the highlights of Indian art in two upcoming summer sales abroad. "The Sixth Seal" by Husain estimated at 500,000 pounds and exhibited at Oxford's Museum of Modern Art's 'India: Myth and Reality, Aspects of Modern Indian Art' in 1982, is up for bidding at Sotheby's South Asian modern and contemporary art sale scheduled...
12:56 PM, May 25, 2011
Fatima Karan takes you on a tour of the 3rd India Art Summit being held in New Delhi. ...
10:08 PM, Jan 22, 2011
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11:55 PM, Jan 21, 2011
On Talking Point, Rajdeep Sardesai asks, is MF Husain's ostracism unfair? ...
11:42 PM, Jan 21, 2011
