Jagdish Chandra Mittal is an Indian artist and art collector. His collection is housed in the Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum. In 1990, he was awarded the Padma Shri.[1]

Jagdish Mittal
Born (1925-09-16) September 16, 1925 (age 99)
AwardsPadma Shri

Biography

edit

He was born in 1925.[2] In 1945, he graduated from the Kala Bhavan in Santiniketan.[3]

In the 1950s, Jagdish and his wife settled in Hyderabad. In 1976, they established the Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Musem of Indian art at their residence.[4][5]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Gazette of India" (PDF).
  2. ^ Nanisetti, Serish (2024-09-08). "Portrait of an art collector at 100". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  3. ^ Parvathy, Navya (2023-10-15). "Finding art in a ragged cloth, The Jagdish Mittal way". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  4. ^ Singh, Vishwaveer (2018-08-19). "Custodian of Culture". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  5. ^ Parvathy, Navya (2023-10-15). "Finding art in a ragged cloth, The Jagdish Mittal way". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-10-09.