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Bhishma Kukreti
Late Avtar Singh Panwar is said to be one of the top most four Sculptors of India . Avtar Singh Panwar is also said to be one of the finest sculptors of world and Panwar got appreciations from all corners of the earth.
Late Avtar singh Panwar was born in Dhanyo village of Lasya Patti of Tihri Garhwal, Uttarakhand , on 14 th January 1929 .
After getting education from Tihri, Mossurie, and Dehradun, he passed his graduation in Arts and Crafts from Shanti Niketan where he came in contact with world famous artists as Nand Lal Bose.
Avtar singh panwar contributed his art expertise in many fields for decoration of Congress Conferences of Lake city and Kalyani; Constitution of India, Shaheed Bhawan jaipur, and life sketches of Mahatma Gandhi on wall at Birla Bhawan Delhi.
Avtar singh Panwar created sculptor portraits of hundred of great personalities of world as Mother Teresa, Badsha Khan, Indira Gandhi, N T Ramarao, Mahadevi Verma, Sunil Gavaskar, Amitabh Bacchan, Chandra singh Garhwali, Mukandi Lal Barrister, lalita Prasad Naithani, guru Taigore
Avtar singh panwar exhibited his sculptors and other fine arts in tens of places as Mahballipuram, Varansi, Gwalior, Mysore, Delhi, Khujraho, Jammu-Kashmir, Baroda, Hong Kong, , Bangkok, Japan and many other places. His created sculptors are established at many prominent public places of India and abroad including Tihri, Pauri, Kotdwara.
Panwar was a prominent and born trainer of art and he was called a Mobile Art Trainer of India.
Tens of art lovers and critics appreciated his art skill as Hajari Prasad Dwivedi, banarasi das, Dr Radhakamal Mukharjee, Nand Lal Bose
Various organizations, art institutions awarded and honored Avtar singh Panwar
Pnawar was also aart critics and art historians who wrote tens of articles on art and artists
He had been head of department of art with Lucknow University.
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