Awards

  • Shankars International Children's Art Competition New Delhi, 1954, 1955
  • All India Tagore Art Exhibition, Indore, 1961 [Silver Plaque]
  • State Art Exhibition, M.P., 1960, 1962 [Marit Award]
  • All India Art Exhibition Gwalior, 1959 [Merit Award]
  • All India Kalidas Exhibition, Ujjain, 1967 [Merit Award]
  • State Art Exhibition, Bhopal, 1973 [Best Award]
  • All India Ram Charit Manas Exhibition, Bhopal, 1976 [Merit Award]
  • Yomiuri Telecasting Award, Osaka Triennale '90, Japan, 1990
  • Shikhar Samman (Highest Civilian Honor) of M.P. Govt., 1997 [life-time achievement]
  • Japan Award

    1990 Osaka Triennale Awarded painting

    Participation in Artist Camps

  • All India Artist's Camp Bhopal 1976, Mandu 1986, Massoorie 1992, Bijapur 1994, Bharat Bhawan 1996
  • Artists Circle Camp at Taj Hotel, Chennai 1997
  • Art in Industry Camp at Tata Nagar 1998
  • International Camp, Gulbarga, Karnataka 1993
  • Aurodhan Gallery and Sheraton Hotel, Chennai 2000
  • Aurodhan Gallery at Taj Krishna, Hyderabad 2001
  • Art World at Rotary Club, Pondicherry 2001
  • Kala Parishad, Bhopal 2001
  • All India Camp Kurukshetra University, 2003
  • Indo-French Artists Camp, Pondicherry, 2005
  • National Art Fair, Indore 2005; Gwalior 2006
  • All India Artists Camp by Lalit Kala Academy, Lakshadweep 2007
  • Indo-Korean Art Camp, Khajuraho 2009
  • All India Camp by Dhoomimal Art Gallery, Bhandardhara 2010
  • Camp at Shri Ravi Shankar Ashram Banglore 2011
  • Kobe Exhibit

    Solo exhibition at Alliance Fracaise, Bhopal 2009

    Collections

  • Contemporary Art Museum, Osaka, Japan
  • National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
  • Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
  • Gallery of Modern Art, Jaipur
  • Birla Art Academy, Calcutta
  • State Art Gallery, Bhopal & Gwalior
  • Sri Chitralayam Art Museum, Kerela
  • Roopanlkar Museum of Modern Art, Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal
  • Air India Collection, Bombay
  • U.B. House, Titan Bangalore
  • Vidhan Sabha, Bhopal and in many private collections in India and abroad.
  • Japan Award

    With guru Dr. V. S. Wakankar at rock shelters of Chambal Valley 1955

    Participation in Exhibitions

  • 3rd Triennale India 1974, New Delhi
  • National Exhibition 1972, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1988, 1989 New Delhi
  • Contemporary Indian Art, World Trade Fair, New Delhi 1972
  • Miniature Format Exhibition New Delhi, Bombay, Bagalore, Madras 1980, Bombay 1991
  • Selected Works from National Exhibition Madras, Bombay 1982
  • Bharat Bhawan Biennale, Bhopal 1986, 1992, 1996
  • Nature and Environment, New Delhi, 1989 and Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1989
  • Osaka Triennale 1990, 93, 96, 2001 Japan
  • "Artist Circle" 15 Eminent Painters by Art World Gallery at Taj Hotel Chennai, 1997
  • "Art in Industry" RMCE, Tata Nagar, Jamshedpur, 1998
  • Contemporary Indian Art at National Gallery of Modern Art Kuala Lumpur 1999
  • and at University Museum, Penang, Malaysia, 1999
  • National Exhibition (invited artist) 2002 Ahmedabad
  • Indo-Korea Exhibition Seoul Korea 2003
  • International Exhibition Hyogo Museum Kobe, Japan 2005
  • Harmony Annual Exhibition, Arushi Gallery, New Delhi 2006
  • 70 years of Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi - 2006
  • Remembering Swami - Madhya Pradesh Painters - Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi 2008
  • Rangayan GalleryBharat Bhawan , Bhopal 2008
  • Indo-Korean Paintings, Dhoomimal Art Centre, New Delhi 2009
  • Golden Journey Seven Senior Painters Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi 20l0
  • All India Income Tax Exhibition, Bhopal 2011
  • Japan Award

    With Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Ujjan 1958

    Solo Exhibitions

  • Galerie Grande Eterna, Paris, France, 2012
  • "Panchatatva", Tapovan, Normandy, France, 2012
  • Retrospective Exhibition, Roopankar Museum Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal, 2010
  • Chhaviyaan (Images) Exhibition of Selected Photographs at IGNMM Bhopal 2010
  • Sketches from Paris & other paintings at Alliance Francaise, Bhopal 2009
  • State Museum Chandigarh 2007
  • Arts Area at Art Museum, Sharjah, U.A.E. 2006
  • Khajuraho Drawings Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal 2005
  • Arushi Art Gallery, New Delhi 2005
  • Gallerie Zen Banglore 2002
  • Gallery Muller & Plate Munich Germany 2001
  • Art World, Chennai 2000
  • Aurodhan Gallery Pondicherry 1999
  • Retrospective Exhibition, Bharat Bhawan Bhopal 1999
  • Dhoomimal Gallery New Delhi 1989, 92, 96, 99
  • Three Indian Painters 'House of Asia Gallery' Rotterdam, Holland 1996
  • Pundole Art Gallery Bombay 1982, 86, 90, 95
  • Sarla Art Centre Madras 1979, 80, 87
  • Sistas Art Gallery Bangalore 1987
  • Continental Hotel Sharjah, UAE 1987
  • Indian Sports Club Dubai, UAE 1987
  • Gallery Kasahara Osaka, Japan 1981
  • Alliance Francaise Bangalore 1980
  • Cymroza Art Gallery Bombay 1973
  • Jehangir Art Gallery Bombay 1975, 77
  • Taj Art Gallery Bombay 1978
  • Shridharani Gallery New Delhi 1972, 74, 76, 78
  • Gallery in Amtsgericht Germany 1974
  • Indian Cultural Centre Kathmandu 1969
  • Royal Nepal Academy Kathmandu 1967
  • All India Fine Arts & Craft Society, New Delhi 1967
  • School of Art Indore 1962
  • College of Fine Arts Indore 1962
  • Bharati Kala Bhawan Ujjain 1959
  • Barranikov Residence Leningrad USSR 1958