2nd Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2014 has
attracted many segments of life, art and culture. The festival exhibits
paintings, still photography and also sketches by renowned artist Ashok Nagpure
from Nasik.
“I am impressed by the works of Ashok, he has caliber,
quality and quantum” said Shivajirao Patil while inaugurating the exhibition.
“I have requested Ashok to be part of our fine arts department it will add to
our standards” added Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.
The exhibition was attended by H.E. Ambassador of Solvenia,
former minister of UP Madan Chauhan, Dayanand Vats of All India Journalist and
Writers Association, Vipin Gaur of News Paper Association. V.K.Sharma of All
Journalist Association, Editor Chauthi Duniya Waseem Rashid, former Addl.
Director General All India Radio Dr. Madhukar Gangadhar, Kunwar Ajeet Singh and
D.P. Sibal were present on the occasion.
Guinness Book record holder Ashok Nagpure displayed his
sketch of 432 feet in length and 8 feet in breath along with 12 sketches of
former Presidents of India which he made in 12 hours. Nagpure also announced his next project of 72 feet by
42 feet portrait of Amitabh Bachchan.