C. K. Ra

Male, Deceased Person

1917 – 1994

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Who was C. K. Ra?

C. K. Ramakrishnan Nair, popularly known as C.K. Ra, was an Indian painter, writer, and teacher of fine arts. An advocate of creative freedom, Ramakrishnan Nair was credited with bringing modernism in Kerala painting and heralded the 'Ra phase' in Kerala painting. He served as the Superintendent of the Trivandrum School of Arts and later became the chairman of Kerala Lalita Kala Akademi.

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Born
1917
Tiruvalla
Also known as
  • C. K. Ramakrishnan Nair
Died
Sep 16, 1994

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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