From labourer to painter: Padma Shri Bhuri Bai narrates her journey

Nov 09, 2021

New Delhi, Nov 09 (ANI): Tribal artist from Madhya Pradesh Bhuri Bai expressed her happiness after receiving Padma Shri Award on November 09. “I have been into paintings since childhood. When I started working as a labourer, I was encouraged by my employer to transfer folk art from the mud walls to canvasses. Today my paintings are sold abroad. Glad for this honour,” said Bhuri Bai.