Ramgopal Vijaivargiya

Born in Rajasthan in 1905. Ramgopal Vijayvargiya was Principal, Rajasthan School of Arts & Crafts, Jaipur, 1961-66. Vice President, Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, 1958-60. His first exhibition was held in 1928 at the Fine Arts & Crafts Society, Calcutta and thereafter many one-man shows in major cities of India. Awards : Maharaja Patiala, 1934; Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, 1958; Padmashree, 1984. Fellow, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1988; the Akademi organised a retrospective, spanning 40 years of his art experience. He is also known as a poet and a…