Raja Ravi Varma was a famous _______.

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  1. painter
  2. poet
  3. mathematician
  4. singer

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Option 1 : painter
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The correct answer is painter.

Key Points

  • Raja Ravi Varma was an Indian painting artist.
    • was closely related to the royal family of Travancore (present-day Kerala).
    • He was honoured with the Kaiser-i-Hind gold medal in 1904.
    • The title Raja was conferred as a personal title by the Viceroy and Governor-General of India during the British period.
    • He has the ability to reconcile Western aesthetics with Indian iconography.
  • Notable works of Raja Ravi Varma are:
    • Shakuntala.
    • Nair Lady Adorning Her Hair.
    • There Comes Papa.
    • Galaxy of Musicians.
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