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14 Facts About Phulan Rani

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Phulan Rani was born on 1928 and is an Indian painter.

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Phulan Rani showed a great interest in fine arts, particularly for painting and dancing.

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Phulan Rani sought to watch other painters at work and slowly trained herself often working late into night.

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Phulan Rani followed the dictates of their inner urge even when in conflict with external necessity.

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Phulan Rani devoted more of her time to creative pursuits sometimes even at the expense of pressing her academic demands.

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Phulan Rani had a wonderful memories of that period making pencil drawings on the margins of school books.

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Phulan Rani received encouragement in the Simla Fine Art Exhibition held in 1948, her water color painting " The Dancer", done in wash style, took the first prize.

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Phulan Rani's activities associated with her position as the head of High School and as member of numerous social and literary organizations.

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Phulan Rani is a painter of varied rich spiritual experiences and even in her maturity she has retained the freshness of vision which is the special property of children and poets.

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Phulan Rani brought her into close contact with the beauty of nature in its lush green terraced rice fields, its turbulent mountain streams, its dashing waterfalls and the endless ranges of the distant hills fading into the blue mist had a great impact on her mind of riotous carnival of beauty turned her overnight into a landscape painter and she started painting the eternally varying moods of this wonderful valley and its subtly evasive colors.

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Phulan Rani used the "wash" technique for melting colors to provide a romantic, poetic and emotional content to her works.

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Phulan Rani held solo exhibitions in different cities if India like Poona, Bombay, Kanpur, Ranchi, Calcutta and Chandigarh and won acclaim on account of artistic excellence of her works, their graceful and tender purity of color of which "Strength and Grace" and "Wayside Rest" are admirable examples.

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Phulan Rani did a series of flower studies, landscape scenes and life drawings.

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Phulan Rani go into the inner world of her subject and brings out all that is best and beautiful in it.