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For other people with the same name, see Ghulam Mohammad (disambiguation).

Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh (born 16 February 1937) is a painter, poet and art critic from Gujarat, India.

He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1983 and Padmabhushan in 2014 for his contribution in field of art.^[2]

Early life

Sheikh was born on 16 February 1937 in Surendranagar (now in Saurashtra region of Gujarat, India).

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A celebrated painter, poet and art critic, Gulam Mohammed Sheikh, born in Surendranagar, Gujarat, has been an influential figure in the Indian contemporary art.

He matriculated in 1955. He completed B. A. in Fine Art in 1959 and M. A. in 1961 from Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He received ARCA from Royal College of Art, London in 1966.^[3][4][5][6]

Career

In 1960, he joined as a professor of Fine Arts in the Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.

University, Baroda. His teaching positions have included teaching art history in the Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda (1960–63 and 1967–81,) and as Professor of Painting, Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda