Rangoli artist awarded
BICHOLIM: Rangoli artist from Gaonkarwada-Bicholim Arjun (Mama) Srirang Parab has been conferred with International Social Award by International Human Rights Justice Federation (IHRJF), incorporated under the legislation of Government of India and affiliated to United Nations and International Bar Association.
The award was presented to Parab under Indraprastha Charitable Trust, incorporated by Vitthal Madane Society of Bhartiya Lokswarajya Party during the 55th international World All Religious Literature Conference, India-2016, held at Satara.
Parab has been given the award due to his involvement in rangoli art for the last 40 years, for organizing free rangoli workshops and for involving artists in the rangoli competitions. His rangoli art is also famous for depicting different political angles in the form of cartoons.
