Mahasundari Devi

Mahasundari Devi
Mahasundari Devi working
Born(1922-04-15)15 April 1922
Madhubani
Died4 July 2013(2013-07-04) (aged 91)[1]
Ranti[2]
NationalityIndian
Known forMithila Painting
AwardsPadma Shri (2011)

Mahasundari Devi (15 April 1922 – 4 July 2013) was an Indian artist and Madhubani painter.[3] She was awarded the Tulsi Samman by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in 1995, and in 2011 she received the Padma Shri award from the Government of India.[4]

  1. ^ "Padma Shree Awardee Madhubani Painting artist Mahasundari Dev died at the age of 92". Jagran Josh. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Times of India was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Bihar's Madhubani artists get poor returns". Hindustan Times. Hindustan Times (New Delhi). 11 October 2007.
  4. ^ "Padma Awards Announced" (Press release). Ministry of Home Affairs. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014.