Sanjay Chitara: Mata ni Pachedi Artist

Sanjay Chitara's Biography

Artist	Sanjay Chitara
Age	47
Place Of Birth	Ahmedabad
Artform
Bio	" This is our 300 year art that was previously done as block print on red and black colour but now we completely create the entire artwork by hand. I learnt this art from my father Shri Chunnilal ji." Sanjay Chittara is a leading exponent of the art of Mata ni Pachedi, and has been conferred the national award in 2000 and the state award in 1999. Today his son Sumit Sanjay Bhai Chittara is also learning the art from him and taking it forward in many new ways.
Awards	National award, Gujarat state award