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The Brahmin carpenter who engraved life on wood is no more

Surendra Pal Joshi was one of the great modern Indian artisans. His untimely death has the brought a chapter in Indian art history to an abrupt close

Kamal chandravanshi June 19, 2018
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About The Author

Kamal chandravanshi

The author works for a Delhi-based television news channel

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