Balanand aims to represent and encourage the creativity in school children from all over the country by providing an opportunity to participate in a fun art competition based on a theme. This year's theme is 'Ahimsa’ in line with 150 years of celebrating Mahatma Gandhi. In collaboration with the Inner Wheel Club Association and Kalanand artists, Balanand patrons fund the workshops.
The Balanand contests were held in a 150 schools across India. View the gallery for more.
Balanand aims to represent and encourage the creativity in school children from all over the country by providing an opportunity to participate in a fun art competition based on a theme. This year's theme is 'Ahimsa’ in line with 150 years of celebrating Mahatma Gandhi. In collaboration with the Inner Wheel Club Association and Kalanand artists, Balanand patrons fund the workshops.
The Balanand contests were held in a 150 schools across India. View the gallery for more.
EMPOWERING THE ARTS
& EMERGING ARTISTS
IN INDIA
In loving memory of Prafulla Dahanukar (1934–2014), Artist and Patron of the Arts.
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation is to build a vibrant and supportive network for the artist community in India by recognising, nurturing, and promoting emerging talent through fellowships and opportunities for growth.
The Foundation is committed to fostering creativity as a force for social transformation through artist-led initiatives that bring the arts into diverse communities and learning spaces. Through its educational programs, the Foundation promotes creativity and value-based learning in classrooms, encouraging holistic and compassionate approaches to education.
Our Impact Across India
29
States
230
Cities
15578
Artists
5cr
In Fellowships
92321
Children Reached
Prafulla Dahanukar