ANTARYAMI MEHER (Patanagarh)

Son of                       Gandaram Meher & Dalimba Meher

At/PO-                       Patnagarh, Dist.- Bolangir (Orissa)

Born                          5th March 1959 at Tarbha, Dist. - Sonepur

Qualification            I.Sc. in 1976

Diploma in Commercial Art (First class First with Distinction) in 1981 From Govt. College of Art & Crafts, Khallikote.

 

Exhibitions

Participated in different Art Exhibition inside and outside the state,
Solo and Group Exhibitions at Malkangiri, Bargarh, Subarnapur, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Rourkela
State level Artist Camp at Rourkela – 2001, Organized by Orissa Lalit Kala Akademy
Sculpture Bronze statue of Gangadhar Meher ( 7.5 ft. height) installed at Barpali
Bronze statue of Ex-Chief Minister Biju Pattnaik (13 ft. height) installed at Jharsuguda.
Several Bronze Statue installed at Patnagarh, Bolangir, Kantabanji, New Delhi,
Matira Konark – A Yajna Mandap in 1988 admired by lakhs of People.
Hanuman (Brass, 11Ft. height) to be installed at Koraput.
Panchamukhi Hanuman (Astadhatu) at Patnagarh and Belpada.
Saheed Kishor Mallik (Bronze) installed at Sibtula.
Gangadhar Meher (Bronze) installed at Sambalpur.
Baba Saheb Ambedkar (6.5Ft., Bronze) at Sambalpur.
Mahatma Gandhi (8.5 Ft., Bronze) at Sambalpur.
Statue of Ex-Chief Minister Biju Pattnaik (13 Ft. height, Marble Cast) installed at Kantabanji.
Painting

Collections

Oil Portraits of Gandhiji & Gangadhar Meher at Sambalpur University.
Dasa Avatar (Oil) at Kalyan Ashram, Amarkantak (M.P.)
Oil Portrait of R.N. Sing Deo, Ramachandra Mardaraj at Orissa Secretariate
Oil Painting collection at Orissa Lalit Kala Akademy, Orissa, Ramchandra Bhawan, Cuttack.
Water Colour painting in the Res. of Sj. Nabin Pattnaik, Hon’ble C.M. of Orissa.
Oil & Acrylic Painting collected at Circuit house, Bargarh and many collection by eminent persons in and outside Orissa.
 
Other creations & Research Works Memory portrait of Bhima Bhoi which has been accepted by Research Scholars collection at Mahimagadi of Khaliapali & Joranda Writers, Public of the locality and printed on the cover page of “Konark”, Orissa Sahitya Akademy Journal.

Now Working on “Idital” (Paintings of Soura-tribes of Orissa)
Cover& illustrations Design of many Book Cover Published by Orissa Lalit Kala Akademy, Poets & Writer namely – Rajendra Kishor Panda, I.A.S (“Anayaa”), Naraya Pruseth, Mapatra Nilamani Sahu, Keshab Meher, Dolagovinda Bishi, Gajanan Mishra, Soubhagtabanta Maharana, Fanidra Nanda, Senapati Pradyuman Keshari, Aswini Mishra, Umesh Patri, Ramesh Patri, Govinda Ch. Udagata and many writers & poets and many reputed oriya & English journals.
Awards 1981 5th All India Fine Art Exhibition.
1993 All India Art Exhibition Organised by Kendra Lalit Kala Akademy at Raipur.
1994 All Orissa Fine Art Exhibition of ‘Bhumika’
 
Honored & Felicitations 1994 Bhimabhoi Death Centenary Celebration, Sambalpur
Basanti Cultural Association, Barpali.
1995 Education Department, Balangir Lions Club of Patnagarh.
1996 Bhimabhoi Centenary Celebration, Bolangir.
1997 Radharani Sanskrutik Sansad, Bolangir
Prajatantra Golden Jubilee Celebration
1999 Dhanuyatra Mahotsav Samiti, Bargarh
Republic Day Celebration, Tarbha
2002 Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Burla
‘Jhumuka Silpi Samman’ Bhubaneswar
Sanskrutik Parishad, Patnagarh
2004 ‘Bhumabhoi Samman’ by Bhumabhoi Samadhi Trust, Khaliapali
Felicitation from ‘Kalaniketan’ Bargarh.
2005 Tarabha Mahotsav - 2005
Felicitation at Patnagarh on the eve of Independence Day 2005
2008 Felicitation by ‘Rudra Awhan’ at Balangir
 
Other Works Principal & Founder Member of Art School at Patnagarh.
Founder member of Women’s College, Patnagarh.
Member, Sanskrutik Parishad, Patnagarh
Member, Saraswat Kala parishd, Patnagarh
ZIlla Lekhak Parishad, Bolangir.
Honourary President Art Resource Centre, Bolangir
Contact Kalakanhu Mandir Road, Patnagarh – 767025
Bolangir  Orissa
Phone – (06658) 222031
Mobile - 9437210707
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