Consider the following paragraph about one of the prominent personalities of India and identify him/her using the code given below : One of the founder members of the Progressive Artists Group, he / she painted several important series of paintings like t

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Q: 17 (NDA-I/2010)
Consider the following paragraph about one of the prominent personalities of India and identify him/her using the code given below : One of the founder members of the Progressive Artists Group, he / she painted several important series of paintings like the Mahabharata and Ramayana, Christ and the Lamb, Peace Doves, Women with Roosters and Mother Teresa. He! She made a symbolic film, Through the Eyes of a Painter, which won him/her the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival. Code :

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The paragraph describes a prominent Indian artist who was a founding member of the Progressive Artists Group and painted various important series of paintings. Some of the series mentioned include the Mahabharata and Ramayana, Christ and the Lamb, Peace Doves, Women with Roosters, and Mother Teresa. Additionally, this artist made a symbolic film titled "Through the Eyes of a Painter," which won the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival.

Option 1: Dhiraj Choudhury - There is no information given in the paragraph regarding Dhiraj Choudhury, so this option can be eliminated.

Option 2: Satish Gujral - There is no mention in the paragraph about Satish Gujral, so this option can be eliminated.

Option 3: M. F. Hussain - The description in the paragraph matches the achievements and works of M. F. Hussain. He was indeed a founding member of the Progressive Artists Group and painted the mentioned series. Additionally, he won the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival for his film. Therefore, this is the correct answer.

Option 4: Amrita Shergil - There is no reference to Amrita Shergil in the paragraph, so this option can

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