He holds the record of highest price to an Indian painting US $ 317,500. His famous painting Kali was sold in 2005 at US $ 230,000. Famous businessman Ranjit Malkani bought his painting Gesture for 31 million rupees. He received Padma Bhushan in 2007. His film 'Koodal' won the Filmfare Critic's Award in 1970. |