Multiple choice

Who painted the master piece Hamsa Damayanti?

  1. Anjolie Ela Menon

  2. Abanindranath Tagore

  3. Amrita Shergill

  4. Raja Ravi Varma
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Explanation

Raja Ravi Varma, the renowned 19th-century Indian painter from Kerala, painted the masterpiece 'Hamsa Damayanti'. This painting depicts the scene from the Mahabharata where the swan (hamsa) carries messages between Damayanti and Nala. Ravi Varma is famous for his paintings of Indian epics and mythology. The other artists listed are also important Indian painters but not associated with this specific masterpiece.

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