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70 Artists Showcase Works At 'Third Arc 2026' At Ravindra Bhavan In Bhopal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): More than 70 artists from across the country have showcased their diverse artworks at the Lalit Kala Gallery in Ravindra Bhavan under 'Kalagya Art Exhibition - Third Arc 2026'. Artist Mamta Saxena from Bhopal has showcased more than 100 artworks in the exhibition. “I am an MBA by education, the wife of a police officer Amit Saxena and a mother of two. While I live in the…

70 Artists Showcase Works At 'Third Arc 2026' At Ravindra Bhavan In Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Over 70 artists from various parts of the country displayed their unique artworks at the Lalit Kala Gallery in Ravindra Bhavan, as part of the Kalagya Art Exhibition - Third Arc 2026. Notably, artist Mamta Saxena, from Bhopal, exhibited more than 100 pieces in the event. A former MBA, wife of a police officer Amit Saxena, and mother of two, Saxena discovered her passion for painting during the quiet of the Covid years.

Despite lacking formal training, she pours her emotions into every brushstroke, creating over 500+ artworks that blend folk influences, vivid storytelling, and her own intuitive imagination. Saxena believes her paintings are not mere art, but a form of meditation, capturing moments of joy, struggle, beauty, and rebirth. In another highlight of the exhibition, a 56-year-old artist, Aditi Joshi, presented an intricate Warli painting depicting the key episodes of the Ramayana.

Utilizing henna (mehndi) exclusively, Jabalpur artist Deeksha Gupta's portrayal of Goddess Saraswati shows her seated on a lotus, holding a veena. The two-day national art exhibition concluded on Sunday.

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YGUAZU, Paraguay — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko met Japanese settlers in Yguazu, eastern Paraguay, on Sunday during their visit to the country.

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