Education :
- Bachelor of Arts, Elphinstone College, Mumbai
- G. D. Fine Art, Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
- Tutored by Kala Maharshi S. L. Haldankar & Shree G. S. Haldankar
(my grandfather & uncle respectively)
Professional Activities :
- Several solo shows held in Mumbai, New Delhi, UK, USA
- Several group shows in Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai, Lucknow, Kolkata, Panjim, Calangute, Bangalore, Amritsar, Kuala Lumpur, UK, Dubai
- Joint shows in France, Germany
- Participation in Euro-Asian Biennale in Ankara, Turkey
- Participation in Triennale in New Delhi
- Invited by The Visual Arts of UK, 1996, for a group exhibition of Indian artists And a residency programme of three weeks in schools, the Lake Dist, UK
- Invited by The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey for a solo showing at the World Trade Centre I gallery
- Participation in the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) shows in New Delhi and Mumbai
- Participation in Lalit Kala shows
- Tercentenary show in Kolkata
- Van Gogh show in New Delhi
- Invited by the Jehangir Art Gallery Golden Jubilee committee to show at its inaugural exhibition celebrating the event
- Conducted Child art classes for 15 years. Also done illustrations for childrens' books.
- Participated in the Amrita Shergill show in New Delhi. The works
later shown in Tashkent, Bishkek & Amalty (Russia) in museums by ICCR
- Invited for a Group show to Akureyri & Reykjavik (Iceland) & Jakarta & Bali
- Participation in "Back to Origins", an exhibition of works of contemporary
Masters in India (New Delhi)
- Across Boundaries" a group show of Indian & Pakistani artists by Art Select
Held in London, Oman & Dubai
- 50 Years of Independence, a show organized by NGMA, Mumbai
- A Group show organized by HabiArt Gallery, New Delhi
- Works included in several charities shows / auctions in India.
- Solo show in Chez Shaw Gallery, LA, USA
- Group show Gallery 'Red Dot' in Connecticut, USA
- Participation in an annual shows, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
Professional positions held :
- Ex-Vice President, Bombay Art Society
- Committee member, Bombay Art Society Golden Jubilee Events
- Committee member, Nehru Centenary show, Lalit Kala Akademi
- Committee member, Artists' Centre
- Invited by the Ministry of Human Resources, Govt of India for a seminar On 'Future of Arts in India' held in Pune
Collections :
- Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India
- Communication and Satellite Corp,
Washington DC, USA
- Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
- NGMA, New Delhi
- Indian Oil Corp
- Taj Mahal Hotel group
- Indian Hotels
- Standard Chartered Bank
- Mahindra British Telecom
- Mahindra & Mahindra
- Vishvesaraiya Centre, WTC, Mumbai
- HDFC
- Nuclear Power Corp, India
- Bharat Petroleum
- Bank of India
- Bank of Baroda
- ICCR
- Castlegate Gallery, UK
- Town Council Member of Akureyri, Iceland
- First Rand Bank
- And many other organizations & private collectors in India and abroad