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PNN
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 19: A remarkable and transformative moment occurred when the esteemed figures of India's art world, Vivek Abrol and his son Abeer Vivek Abrol, presented a priceless work of art to Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan during a shooting break, weaving an indelible thread of cultural significance on a national platform. Vivek Abrol, an eminent name in the art community known for his substantial contributions to contemporary Indian art, joined hands with his son Abeer, a distinguished art collector with a master's degree from the renowned Sotheby's Institute of Art. The Abrols' collection represented an extensive treasure trove of Indian artistic brilliance, featuring renowned artists such as Bhupen Khakhar, M.F. Husain, Jamini Roy, Manjit Bawa, Akbar Padamsee, and Krishen Khanna, amongst others. Their collection was a testament to their deep appreciation for Indian art, encompassing over 200 pieces and offering a panoramic view of the evolution of Indian art. The momentous occasion occurred when the Abrols presented a long-anticipated masterpiece by the celebrated Indian artist, Rameshwar Broota, to the legendary Amitabh Bachchan. Bachchan's palpable excitement and heartfelt response to this gift underscored the enduring power of art. In his letter, he expressed, "Being thought of is a blessing in and of itself; being gifted something unique makes me feel even more blessed." This exchange beautifully encapsulated the profound significance of the artistic union, celebrating the harmony that could be achieved when artistry and stardom coalesced in a symphony of creative brilliance. This encounter not only marked a convergence of greatness but also served as a profound celebration of the enduring beauty and cultural significance of art, illuminating the potential for art to connect individuals across different realms, transcending boundaries and leaving a lasting mark on the cultural landscape. (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by PNN. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
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