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Somalal Shah Biography

Somalal Shah was an ace painter and art teacher from Gujarat, who has been awarded with Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 1949, the highest literary award in Gujarati literature named after renowned Gujarati writer Ranjitram Mehta.

He was also a recipient of Ravishankar Raval State Award for Arts by the Government of Gujarat, apart from many other honours. This artist is known for implementing European techniques on Indian subjects, apart from his styles of Indian miniature paintings and the Bengal revivalist movement.

He spent more than three decades in Saurastra where he completely dedicated to art. No other artist has painted the day-day-day life of Saurastra in such abundance.

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He adopted Wash technique, which became his signature style. Poet Prahlad Parekh called his works ‘poetry in painting’.

Shah was born to a lower-middle class family in Kapadvanj, Gujarat in the year 1905.

His father was a shop keeper. He briefly studi