Nongmaithem Nandaraj : Lalit Kala Academy Award : Bio-Data : May 2014
Vikram Nongmaithem *
Nongmaithem Nandaraj : Lalit Kala Academy Award
Nongmaithem Nandaraj Singh
Date of birth: 28th September 1990
Father's Name: Nongmaithem Jhulon Singh
Present Address: M.A HALL ROOM No. 8D, MSU Boys Hostel Main Campus,
Pratapgunj, Vadodara, Gujarat. Pin No. 390002
Permanent Address:
Kakching Turel Wangma,
District: Thoubal, MANIPUR.
Pin no. 795103
E-mail Address: [email protected]
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
UNIVERSITY : M.S University
NAME OF THE EXAM : B.V.A Sculpture
YEAR OF PASSING : 2013
PASSING CLASS : First Class First
CURRENT UNIVERSITY:
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat (M.V.A. Sculpture-2nd Semester)
Achievements:
01) State Level Painting Competition 2005, Consolation, (Sponsored by Women and Child Development Division, Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Manipur)
02) 4th State level Mr. Lainingthou Puthiba Body Building Championship, 2008 ( 3rd position in 60 kg category)
3) Gujarat State Lalit Kala Academy Award,2012
4) National Academy Award, 2013. (Organised by Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi)
Exhibitions:
01) Art Exhibition (2009) at Faculty of Fine Arts in the name of Late Mr. Bhupen Bhraman, Baroda
02) 3rd Year Students Group Show 2012 at Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda
03) 52nd State Art Exhibition (13th March 2012 to 15th March 2012), Gujarat
04) Re-Union (Alumni) Exhibition at Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda 2013
05) 55th National Exhibition of Art, 2014 (20th March to 10th April), Delhi
Participated workshop:
1) Stone carving Workshop, 2011 held in Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Sculpture
2) Dandi Marchers' Sculptures Workshop (1 ) held in IIT Bombay from 7 – 24 November, 2013
The award winning sculpture from Nongmaithem Nandaraj
Members of KIND (Kakching's Initiative for National Development) Trust would be rolling out red carpet welcome to Nongmaithem Nandaraj Singh, the recipient of Lalit Kala Academy Award, 2013 when he landed at Tulihal Airport here at 11 am on May 20 2014. Nandaraj was honoured with the India's highest award in fine arts for his work of sculpture titled 'The Great dictator" . He is the first Manipuri to win this prestigious award in sculpture and the second Manipur after Thoidingjam Tombi Singh, who won the award for painting in the year 1989 .
Read about Nandaraj Nongmaithem : Recipient of Lalit Kala Academy Award, 2013
- on his work of Sculpture titled 'The Great Dictator'
* Vikram Nongmaithem sent this info to e-pao.net
The sender can be contacted at vikramnong(at)gmail(dot)com
This article was posted on May 20, 2014.
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