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In year 1996, Kshitij
organized its 1st All India Child Art Exhibition at
Anand Welfare Centre, Gurgaon (Haryana) from
15th November 1996 to 20th November 1996, which
provided an opportunity to the
children– artist to show their hidden talents at
the national level. In all 3379 paintings created by around 2000 participants were sent to us. Even handicapped
students of Mumbai & Pune took pain to send
their works. Participants belonged to all parts of
India between the age group of 3 to 21. It was
an uphill task for the judges (Shri Haripal Tyagi –
well known artist & Poet, Delhi & Shri
Jitender Yogi – famous Illustrator, Delhi) to choose
551 paintings for the final selection. 3 Gold Plaque, 6 Silver
Plaque, 3 First Prize, 3 Second Prize, 3 Third Prize,
32 Honorable Awards and 501 Merit Certificates
were awarded to the participants.
In addition Three
Kshitij Ratna Award for Principal and Art
Teachers for “Inspiring Co-operation to children”
are given to:
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Tejas Vidyalaya, Vadodara (Gujarat)
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Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
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Vile Parle Mahila Sangh
English Primary School, Mumbai (Maharashtra) |
