Manohar Devadoss – A life of indomitable spirit and cheer
Manohar Devadoss (10 September – 7 December ) was an Indian artist and a writer from Tamil Nadu. At the age of 83, when completely blind, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, for his inspirational work in art and charity. Manohar is a scientist-writer-artist, an innovator with a restless intelligence and vivid imagination. Manohar Devadoss (10 September 1936 – 7 December 2022) was an Indian artist and a writer from Tamil Nadu. At the age of 83, when completely blind, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, for his inspirational work in art and charity.
Artist, writer and Padma Shri awardee Manohar Devadoss died in Chennai on Wednesday. Manohar and Mahema Devadoss are a couple who live that grace day by day. Editor's note: Mahema Devadoss passed away in 2008, and Manohar Devadoss passed away in the December of 2022. But their legacy of compassion and grace lives on in the hearts of the many people they touched.
Click here to subscribe to VIRTUAL BHARAT: https://youtube.com/@virtualbharat Celebrating the love that inspired a lifetime of art. He was a writer and an artist whose captivating pen-and-ink drawings, books and greeting cards reflect the beauty of southern India. His wife helped compose his work. What makes their story extraordinary? Manohar Devadoss was near blind. His art was produced through a painstaking process of extraordinary will-power and dedication.
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Manohar is a scientist-writer-artist, an innovator with a restless intelligence and vivid imagination. He grew up in the Madurai of the s, a schoolboy at large, roaming the city under the great gopurams (temple towers) of Goddess Meenakshi. Manohar Devadoss (@manohardevadoss) • Instagram profile
Often regarded as a scientist-writer-artist, Manohar was a talented Indian artist from Tamil Nadu. Life was a bit unfair to the artist and took away his vision when he turned However, at this.
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It is hard to believe that Manohar Devadoss is no more. He was so full of life. Born in at Madurai, Mano was blessed with a natural sense of perspective that led to art as a hobby. He found his métier in ink-on-paper, a tough medium, but a fortuitous choice. Manohar Devadoss - Wikipedia Manohar Devadoss, chemist & artist. Manohar studied BSc at American College in Madurai and graduated in 1956. He said he avoided moral classes at college and instead spent those hours usefully in the library. American College’s magnificent chapel drew his attention, and he drew a picture.Manohar Devadoss | Aleph Book Company Often regarded as a scientist-writer-artist, Manohar was a talented Indian artist from Tamil Nadu. Life was a bit unfair to the artist and took away his vision when he turned 83.Manohar Devadoss - Wikiwand Mahema Devadoss passed away in 2008, but her legacy of love lives on. Manohar Devadoss turns 80-years-old today and continues to hold the torch of their inspiration. Send him a birthday message of appreciation for the shining example of grace he and his wife offered the world. Manohar Devadoss (@manohardevadoss) - Instagram
Manohar Devadoss was near blind. His art was produced through a painstaking process of extraordinary will-power and dedication. His wife Mahema was paralyzed below the shoulders, the result of a car accident when they were in their early thirties.
A Special Kind of Grace: The Remarkable Story of the ...
Manohar passed away on Wednesday, 7 December, at the age of 85 in Chennai. I first saw him at a Madras Day programme several years ago, but I was hesitant to approach him and introduce myself. Then I heard Manohar’s lecture on his life and passion for art at Asan Memorial School, Nungambakkam. A Special Kind of Grace: The Remarkable Story of the Devadosses
His intricate sketches of the Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple, the Masi and Veli veethis (streets), the Vaigai river and hundreds more, were so full of life that it was clear to us that he was a.