Shah, Haku
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Name (Latin)
Shah, Haku
Other forms of name
Haku Shah
Saha, Haku
Haku Saha
Date of birth
1934-03-26
Date of death
2019-03-21
Occupation
Museum curators
Painters
Photographers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Art for tribal rituals in South Gujarat, India, 2021:title page (Haku Shah) back cover flap (1934-2019, was a painter, cultural anthropologist, photographer, curator, established a tribal museum in Ahmedabad at the Gujarat Vidyapith and Shilp Gram, a craft village near Udaipur in Rajasthan, received several awards including Padma Shri in 1989)
- Haku Shah, 1999:t.p. (Haku Shah) p. 13 (b. March 26, 1934; recognized authority on India's rural arts and crafts, and an eminent artist and photographer too)
- Samuha śrāddha, 1966.
Wikipedia description:
Haku Vajubhai Shah (26 March 1934 – 21 March 2019) was an Indian painter, Gandhian, cultural anthropologist and author on folk and tribal art and culture. His art belonged to the Baroda Group and his works are considered in the line of artists who brought themes of folk or tribal art to Indian art. He received several awards including the Padma Shri (1989), the Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship and the Kala Ratna for his contribution to art.
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