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This is a landmark moment and continues the extraordinary upward trajectory of the Modern and Contemporary ... An avid reader of history and mythology and Indian culture, a large part of Husain ...

Husain’s Untitled (Gram Yatra) sold at Christie’s for $13.8 million (over Rs 118 crores) in New York, making it the most expensive work of modern ... of history and mythology and Indian ...

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Husain's Untitled (Gram Yatra), is a 14ft masterpiece depicting the rural life of India and has become the most expensive Indian modern art piece to be sold at a public auction. Husain made the ...

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