page_title: Ravishankar Raval
section_title: Recognition
hierarchical_section_title: Ravishankar Raval / Recognition
caption_attribution_description: English: Bust of Ravishankar Raval at Ravishankar Raval Kala Bhavan, Law Gauarden, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
context_page_description: Ravishankar Raval was a painter, art teacher, art critic, journalist and essayist from Gujarat, India. He worked for the magazine Vismi Sadi until it closed in 1921, and then founded the cultural magazine Kumar.
context_section_description: During his career, Raval received several awards and medals. He received Mayo Gold Medal at Sir J. J. School of Art in 1916. He was awarded Gold medal from the Bombay Art Society in 1917. He won second prize in art-in-industry Expo at Calcutta in 1923. He received Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak (1930), the highest literary award in Gujarati literature for his art essays. He received Kalidas Prize in 1925. He received Nehru Award for his book on Russia in 1965. Later he was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India, in 1965.
  He was accepted as the Fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi in 1970.
caption: Bust of Ravishankar Raval at Ravishankar Raval Kala Bhavan, Ahmedabad
exif: {"Image Make": "samsung", "Image Model": "SM-J710F", "Image Orientation": "Rotated 90 CW", "Image XResolution": "72", "Image YResolution": "72", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Software": "J710FXXU2APK6", "Image DateTime": "2016:12:27 16:24:42", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered", "Image ExifOffset": "214", "GPS GPSVersionID": "[2, 2, 0, 0]", "GPS GPSLatitudeRef": "N", "GPS GPSLatitude": "[23, 1, 30]", "GPS GPSLongitudeRef": "E", "GPS GPSLongitude": "[72, 33, 34]", "GPS GPSAltitudeRef": "1", "GPS GPSAltitude": "0", "GPS GPSTimeStamp": "[10, 54, 22]", "GPS GPSDate": "2016:12:27", "Image GPSInfo": "870", "Thumbnail ImageWidth": "512", "Thumbnail ImageLength": "384", "Thumbnail Compression": "JPEG (old-style)", "Thumbnail Orientation": "Rotated 90 CW", "Thumbnail XResolution": "72", "Thumbnail YResolution": "72", "Thumbnail ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormat": "1206", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormatLength": "30493", "EXIF ExposureTime": "1/33", "EXIF FNumber": "19/10", "EXIF ExposureProgram": "Program Normal", "EXIF ISOSpeedRatings": "40", "EXIF ExifVersion": "0220", "EXIF DateTimeOriginal": "2016:12:27 16:24:42", "EXIF DateTimeDigitized": "2016:12:27 16:24:42", "EXIF ShutterSpeedValue": "253/50", "EXIF ApertureValue": "37/20", "EXIF BrightnessValue": "311/100", "EXIF ExposureBiasValue": "0", "EXIF MaxApertureValue": "37/20", "EXIF MeteringMode": "Spot", "EXIF Flash": "Flash did not fire", "EXIF FocalLength": "37/10", "EXIF SubSecTime": "0150", "EXIF SubSecTimeOriginal": "0150", "EXIF SubSecTimeDigitized": "0150", "EXIF FlashPixVersion": "0100", "EXIF ColorSpace": "sRGB", "EXIF ExifImageWidth": "4128", "EXIF ExifImageLength": "3096", "Interoperability InteroperabilityIndex": "R98", "Interoperability InteroperabilityVersion": "[48, 49, 48, 48]", "EXIF InteroperabilityOffset": "840", "EXIF ExposureMode": "Auto Exposure", "EXIF WhiteBalance": "Auto", "EXIF FocalLengthIn35mmFilm": "28", "EXIF SceneCaptureType": "Standard", "EXIF ImageUniqueID": "V13LLIA02SM V13LLJC06SB"}