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Inaugration of KAPS website by Chief Minister, HP

/ June 7th, 2008 / 4 Comments »

The website of Kangra Arts Promotion Society was launched today by Hon. Chief Minister Shri Prem Kumar Dhumal. Launching of website by the Chief Minister The website aims to provide authentic information about Kangra art, profiles of master artisans, paintings art gallery,  information about Chitera

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Five day long exhibition in Shimla

/ June 7th, 2008 / 1 Comment »

A five day long Kangra miniature art exhibition was jointly organised by Kangra Arts Promotion Society and the Department of Language and Culture in Shimla on 7th June 2008. The exhibition was inaugurated by Hon. Chief Minister Shri. Prem Kumar Dhumal. More then 90 paintings

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Strokes of Kangra Exhibition

/ June 1st, 2008 / No Comments »

The Society put up an exhibition of Kangra Paintings ‘Strokes of Kangra………..’ from 15th to 21st June 2007 in Dharamshala where about 80 paintings of the artistes from all over Himachal Pradesh were displayed. There was very encouraging response and about 30 paintings were sold

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मैक्लोडगंज में सज गई कांगड़ा पेंटिंग्स

/ June 1st, 2008 / No Comments »

Published in Dainik Jagran कांगड़ा आर्ट प्रमोशन सोसायटी के बैनर तले मैक्लोडगंज में स्ट्रोक्स आफ कांगड़ा नाम से कांगड़ा चित्रकला पर आधारित दो दिवसीय प्रदर्शनी का उद्घाटन शनिवार को परिवहन एवं पर्यटन मंत्री जीएस बाली ने दीप प्रज्वलित कर किया। दो दिवसीय प्रदर्शनी 17 जून

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Breathing life into miniature paintings

/ June 1st, 2008 / 6 Comments »

By: Ashok Raina After sinking and craving for survival for long, Kangra’s trademark art form gets a fresh lease of life The Kangra School of Painting— Kangra Kalm— has been described as the ‘art of patience, labour and native devotion.’ Attributed to this school is

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