Bhopal Sculptor Nidhi Chopra, Ravindra Roy Receive National Art Awards By President Droupadi Murmu | VIDEO
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Two artists from Madhya Pradesh have brought recognition to the state by winning prestigious national art awards. Bhopal-based sculptor Nidhi Chopra received the National Lalit Kala Akademi Award, while Ravindra Roy won the Grand Prize at the Third Print Biennale India 2026 for his artwork Operation Sindoor. President Droupadi Murmu presented the awards at a ceremony in…
Bhopal-based sculptor Nidhi Chopra and Ravindra Roy, an artist from Madhya Pradesh, have been awarded top national art accolades. President Droupadi Murmu presented the honors at a ceremony in New Delhi. Chopra won the National Lalit Kala Akademi Award for her ceramic sculpture Tangible Dreams, while Roy received the Grand Prize for his printmaking piece Operation Sindoor.
The awards ceremony also highlighted the importance of supporting rural art communities, such as those involved in Sohrai painting, by providing them with training opportunities. President Murmu encouraged artists to continue creating inspiring works that can benefit society.
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