Renowned Indian artist A. Ramachandran, known for monumental canvases and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away at 89 after a prolonged illness.

Renowned Indian artist A Ramachandran passed away at the age of 89 in New Delhi due to kidney ailments. Born in Attingal, Kerala, Ramachandran was known for his monumental canvases, colorful oil and watercolor paintings. He was a Fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi since 2002 and received the Padma Bhushan in 2005 for his outstanding service to the nation. Ramachandran's work was rooted in Indian ethos and poetry, translating nature's essence into a unique realism. He was a versatile artist, known for his paintings, sculptures, and contributions to art history and education.

February 10, 2024
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