On the Passing Away of M F Husain: Statement by the Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust
Published By: Kafila on eSS | Published Date: June, 09 , 2011Easily the most iconic artist of modern India, Maqbool Fida Husain passed away in London on June 9, 2011. Already, his life and work are beginning to serve as an allegory for the changing modalities of the secular in modern India — and the challenges that the narrative of the nation holds for us.India will be the poorer if a proper monument to Husain and his paintings is not created in the country for posterity. [http://kafila.org/2011/06/09/on-the-passing-away-of-mf-hussain-sahmat/ ]
Author(s): Sohail Hashmi | Posted on: Jun 15, 2011 | Views(1011) | Download (136)