Question

S1: Raja Ravi Varma followed the western form of painting and embraced Indian culture and heritage.
S2: Nandalal Bose depicted scenes from Indian literature and one of his famous works is 'Sati'.
Select the option that is true from the following options.

• A. S1: True; S2: True
• B. S1: True; S2: False
• C. S1: False; S2: True
• D. S1: False; S2: False

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True

Raja Ravi Varma of Kerala followed the western style and embraced Indian culture and heritage. In his paintings, he visualised scenes from the Indian epics and literature. Nandalal Bose depicted scenes from Indian literature and events in history. One of his most famous paintings is ‘Sati’ where he showed the dilemma of a woman compelled to commit Sati.