Famous Personalities — Set 7

Anita Desai is a celebrated author from Maharashtra. What literary form is she primarily known for?

M.F. Husain was a legendary painter from Maharashtra. What was his artistic style?

Tyeb Mehta was a renowned painter and sculptor from Maharashtra. What is he famous for?

S.M. Pandit is a noted classical dancer from Maharashtra. Which classical dance form does she practice?

Balasaraswati was a legendary classical dancer from South India who had strong connections with Maharashtra. What was her contribution?

Girish Kasaravalli is a noted film director from Maharashtra region. What is the nature of his films?

Smita Patil was a legendary actress from Maharashtra with international acclaim. What was her primary acting style?

Kamleshwar is a noted Hindi writer from Maharashtra. What is he primarily known for?

Prabhat Patnaik is a noted economist from Maharashtra. What is his primary area of expertise?

Kavita Krishnan is a feminist activist and politician from Maharashtra. What is her primary focus?