For Ravi Varma, cinema did not begin as a dream, it arrived as an accident and quietly altered the direction of his life. Today, the man who once drove an auto on Bengaluru’s streets is among the ...

April 4, Gulf News - A 19th-century masterpiece by Raja Ravi Varma has sold for a record $17.9 million at an auction in Mumbai, setting a new benchmark for Indian art and underscoring its growing ...

A 19th Century painting by iconic artist Raja Ravi Varma has become the most expensive Indian artwork ever sold, setting a new auction record. The painting, Yashoda and Krishna, was sold for 1.67bn ...

Raja Ravi Varma's Yashoda and Krishna fetched a staggering ₹167.2 crore at Saffronart's Spring Live Auction in Mumbai, marking the highest price ever for an Indian artwork at auction. Billionaire ...

Raja Ravi Varma’s iconic Yashoda and Krishna has been sold for INR 167.20 crores (USD 17.97 million), surpassing its higher estimate and setting a new world auction record for the artist. Varma’s ...

Raja Ravi Varma, born on April 29, 1848, in Kilimanoor, Travancore (present-day Kerala, India), emerged from a family steeped in scholarly and literary traditions. His mother, Uma Ambabayi Thampuratty ...