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Sita Devi

Madhubani painter from Jitwarpur village who brought the Bharni style to international recognition; Bihar State Award, 1969.

Born in Jitwarpur village, Madhubani district. Worked in the Bharni style, known for vivid colour fill depicting mythology and folklore. Honoured with the State Award by the Government of Bihar in 1969, the year the art form received wider national recognition.

It is a wooden idol of Advaita Acharya and his wife Sita Devi in Sitanath Advaita Mandir of Nabadwip. This temple is located in Mahaprabhu Para, a heritage site of Nabadwip declared by West Bengal Heritage Commission

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It is a wooden idol of Advaita Acharya and his wife Sita Devi in Sitanath Advaita Mandir of Nabadwip. This temple is located in Mahaprabhu Para, a heritage site of Nabadwip declared by West Bengal Heritage Commission
Maharaj Kumar Rani Sita Devi of Kapurthala (1936-37)

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Maharaj Kumar Rani Sita Devi of Kapurthala (1936-37)
Portrait of Maharaj Kumar Rani Sita Devi of Kapurthala.

André Durst · Public domain

Portrait of Maharaj Kumar Rani Sita Devi of Kapurthala.

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