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Find your purpose through curiosity | Shri Bhalchandra Dattatray Mondhe | TEDxNavlakha

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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This talk will take you on a journey of a photographer who found a meaningful purpose in life through his passion and curiosity. 

Shri Bhalu Mondhe, winner of many awards and citations in India and abroad, is a famous photographer, painter, sculptor, and President of environmental NGO, The Nature Volunteers (TNV), Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. He is a rare artist, who simultaneously does photography, paintings and sculptures. He has devoted over four decades to Art and Culture and has enriched the field. In 2016, the President of India bestowed upon him the Padma Shri award for his lifetime work in photography. 

He adopts a very individualistic method in his work. His collection of varied work reveals an entire gamut of aesthetic experiment. Besides having a keen eye for finer aspects of art and nature, Shri Mondhe is also a restless environmentalist. His interests in high-taste interiors, garden, landscaping and organisng music concerts, art-camps, and exhibitions with a degree of sensitivity make him a rare all-rounder in the field of art and culture.  

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
 Shri Bhalu Mondhe, a winner of many awards and citations in India and abroad, is a famous photographer, painter, sculptor, and President of environmental NGO, The Nature Volunteers (TNV), Indore. He is a rare artist in India, who simultaneously does photography, paintings and sculptures. He has devoted over four decades to Art and Culture, and has enriched the field. In 2016, the President of India bestowed upon him the Padma Shri award for his lifetime work in photography. He adopts a very individualistic method in his work. His collection of varied work reveals an entire gamut of aesthetic experiment. Besides having a keen eye for finer aspects of art and nature, Shri Mondhe is also a restless environmentalist. His interests in high-taste interiors, garden, landscaping and organisng music concerts, art-camps, and exhibitions with a degree of sensitivity make him a rare all-rounder in the field of art and culture. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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