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Suggested Questions:
Personal
How do you describe your
early days in Mumbai
?
How many
awards
have you received?
How would describe yourself
in one line
?
We’ve heard that you made three
museums
?
What are the
typical prices
at which your paintings are sold?
What are your
memories of Partition
?
Where have you
lived in most
of your lifetime?
Where were you
born
?
Who are your
best friends
?
Who was your
teacher
?
Why did you come to
Bombay
?
Why did you
leave India
?
Why do you always
hold a brush
in your hand?
Why don’t you share some
stories of your early days
especially your entry into the world?
Why don’t you wear any
shoes
?
You have been a
subject to mass criticism
at times. Could you tell us more about it?
Your acceptance of
Qatari citizenship
.
Your stint as an
architect
?
WORK
Your series of works chronicling
British Rule in India
?
Do you remember your
first sale
?
How many
paintings
you would have had till today?
Tell us about
‘Zameen’
the painting that gave you recognition?
Very early on, you worked on making
toys
. Please tell us more?
What is so special about the
Ramayana
in your works?
When did you meet Mother Teresa?
When was your
first solo exhibition
?
Which is your
favorite painting
?
Which was your most
difficult painting
?
Why did you
paint Mother Teresa
?
Why do you paint
horses
?
Why do you paint
women
?
You are called the
Picasso
of India. So did Picasso inspire you?
Your themes are usually in a
series
. Why so?
FAMILY
Could you tell us something about your
parents
?
How did you get
married
?
Please talk about your
mother
?
Tell us about your
family
?
Who are your
children
and what are they doing?
GENERAL
Are you
real
?
Bye
Husain.
Hi
Husain.
How are you
today
?
How
old
are you?
Please describe your
experience of visiting Varanasi with Ram Kumar
?
What do you do
for a living
?
What is your
full name
?
What
new
you have to say?
When did you
actually die
?
Who is the
best painter
of India?
Why are you at
MAP
?
Why are you drawn to
Indian villages
?
Why do you
talk
like that?
Why does
Calcutta
have a
special place
in your heart?
CINEMA
How did you get about making your
first film “Through the Eyes of a Painter’
?
How did you start by
painting hoardings
?
Tell me about your
movie "Gaja Gamini"
?
What drives you towards
movie hoardings
?
What were the
movies
you made?
Who were your
muses in cinema
?
Why do you
love cinema
so much?
FRATERNITY
How did you
meet Souza
and the other Progressive Artists Group members?
Do you remember the
PAG’s first exhibition
?
Please elaborate on your days as part of
the Progressive Arts Group
?
Your
influences
in terms of your art?