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In
year 1998, Kshitij organized its 3rd All India Child
Art Exhibition at Bal Bhawan, Gurgaon from 28th
December 1998 to 2nd January 1999.
More than 7500 paintings have
been received from all parts of the country.
Kshitij has also invited handicap & other
artists who are unable to pay the entry fee for
free of cost participation & it got an overwhelming
response. Around 340 handicap artists participated
from different states namely, Andhra
Pradesh, Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Punjab,
Rajasthan.
Renowned people in
the field of art (Shri
Dulal Mondal - Lecturer Painting, New Delhi and
Dr. G.P. Bagoria - Art Educationist, New Delhi) chose
1954 paintings out of which 128 paintings were short
listed for awards as under 36 Gold Medal, 36 Silver Medal, 56 Bronze
Medal and 1826 Merit Certificates
were awarded to the participants.
In addition Seven Kshitij Ratna Award for
Principal and Art Teachers for “Inspiring
Co-operation to children” are given to :
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Mayoor School, Ajmer (Rajasthan)
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Kulachi Hansraj Model
School (Delhi)
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N.K. Bagrodia Public
School (Delhi)
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St. Joseph’s Convent
School, Faridabad (Haryana)
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Sri Rajeshwari Vidya
Niketan, Gadag Dt. (Karnataka)
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Delhi Public School,
Murshidabad (West Bengal)
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Ninad Art Class, Ahmedabad
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