Reema Bansal
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Reema Bansal is an India
n painter. Bansal took up painting at the age of three when she was encouraged by her family and enthused by her teachers. She persisted with the brush despite her neuropathy - a disease which entails weakening of hands, arms, feet and legs. She has many awards and certificates to her credit obtained from various drawing and painting competitions.
Her most recent exhibition of paintings Strokes-III was inaugurated by Kiran Bedi
, Director General of Bureau of Police Research and Development
(BPRD) and first lady police officer of India.
Strokes-I took place in Chandigarh
(Dec 2002) and won her a number of awards. Another exhibition happened in Solan (March 2003).
Strokes-II, her second major exhibition in Yamuna Nagar, too, was greeted with accolades (December 2003).
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n painter. Bansal took up painting at the age of three when she was encouraged by her family and enthused by her teachers. She persisted with the brush despite her neuropathy - a disease which entails weakening of hands, arms, feet and legs. She has many awards and certificates to her credit obtained from various drawing and painting competitions.
Her most recent exhibition of paintings Strokes-III was inaugurated by Kiran Bedi
Kiran Bedi
Kiran Bedi is an Indian social activist and a retired Indian Police Service officer. Bedi joined the police service in 1972 and became the first woman officer in the IPS. Bedi held the post of Director General at the Bureau of Police Research and Development before she voluntarily retired from...
, Director General of Bureau of Police Research and Development
Bureau of Police Research and Development
The Bureau of Police Research and Development , was set up on 28 August 1970 in furtherance of the objective of the Government of India for the modernisation of police forces. It has evolved as a multifaceted, consultancy organization...
(BPRD) and first lady police officer of India.
Strokes-I took place in Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city...
(Dec 2002) and won her a number of awards. Another exhibition happened in Solan (March 2003).
Strokes-II, her second major exhibition in Yamuna Nagar, too, was greeted with accolades (December 2003).
Exhibitions
- Strokes I - Chandigarh December 2002
- Strokes II - Yamuna Nagar 2004
- Strokes III - Delhi August 2006
- Strokes-IV in Panipat: Art exhibition by Indian artist
- Participated in Art exhibition by Family of disabled, Delhi, 2004.
- Painting exhibition by Indian Council Of Cultural Relations, Delhi, 2004
- Hues I (March 2003) - Organized by MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association), India
- Hues II (July 2006) – By MDA.
External links
- IAMD - http://www.iamd.org/reema.htm
- Colours of courage, The Tribune, August 26, 2006
- Empowered by art, The Hindu, Aug 18, 2006