m. f. husain chennai india. 12.15.2004. most celebrated indian artists of the 20th century.

chennai india celebrated indian century tribute legendary carnatic singer subbulakshmi painting portrait proudly displayed gallery ethereal pioneering madurai shanmukhavadivu musician bharat ratna india's highest civilian ramon magsaysay award history perform nations assembly pandharpur cubism-influenced paintings diverse iconic bollywood star progressive artists' husain's sparked controversy interpretations contributions backlash depictions hindu goddesses self-imposed leaving legacy prestigious galleries respect icons blending artistic brilliance