Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadari | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 5, 1955 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Craftsman |
| Known for | Bidriware |
| Awards | Padma Shri (2023) Rajyotsava Prashasti (2006) |
Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri is an Indian bidriware craftsman.[1][2] He is known for keeping the 500-year-old art alive.[3][4] Recently he was awarded Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu.[5][6]
Early life
[edit]Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadari was born on 5 June 1955 in Bidar, Karnataka.[7] He was trained under his father, Shah Mustafa Quadri.[8]
Awards
[edit]He has received several awards, including the Rajyotsava Prashasti in 2006.[7] In 2023, he was awarded the Padma Shri.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Yamini C S (6 April 2023). "'PM proved me wrong': Karnataka artist Quadri after being awarded Padma Shri". Hindustan Times.
- ^ Harshika Yadav (8 April 2023). "Karnataka's Bidri Art: Origins in Persia, Masterpieces Catering to Royalty | All About 500-year-old Craft". News18 India.
- ^ PTI (6 April 2023). "'PM proved me wrong', Padma Shri awardee Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadari expresses gratitude". The Times of India.
- ^ India Today News Desk (6 April 2023). "Spoke what I had in mind: Padma awardee Quadri on praising PM Modi in video". India Today.
- ^ Akhilesh Sharma (6 April 2023). "Padma Awards: Bidri Craft Artist Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri To Prime Minister Narendra Modi- You Proved Me Wrong". NDTV.
- ^ Sounak Mukhopadhyay (7 April 2023). "Back 'Was it scripted?' Padma Shri awardee speaks on controversy for thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi". Live Mint.
- ^ a b Rehaman Patel (3 January 2017). "An intrinsic crafter of bidriware". Deccan Herald.
- ^ Times Now Digital (5 April 2023). "'PM Modi proved me wrong': Karnataka artist Rasheed Ahmed Quadri after winning Padma Shri". Times Now.