Tilak Gitai

Age

Born 1949

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Impact

Padma Shri (2017); master miniature and Phad painter; restores old miniatures; makes colors from precious stones

Industry

Visual Arts

Painting

Heritage

Crafts

Jaipur Connection

Second generation royal court painters from Bikaner; works on traditional Rajasthani painting styles; preserves dying art forms

Organisation/Company

Independent Artist

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Specialty

Traditional miniature painting, Phad painting, using real gold/silver, making brushes from squirrel hair

Status

Unverified