Una artist draws freedom fighters on stamps using ‘Ram’

Our Correspondent

UNA, NOVEMBER 18

Miniature writer Ram Kumar Joshi from Una district has drawn sketches of freedom fighters Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on postage stamps using the word ‘Ram’ in Hindi language. The miniature script also describes the brief life history and works of the two leaders.

The miniature writer, who has received many awards and citations for his works from the state government and the district administration is a junior basic teacher at a government primary school in Jakhera village of Una district.

Earlier, Joshi had written the front page of a daily newspaper on a post card and a page of an Urdu daily on a visiting card. He has also drawn sketches of many other leaders and celebrities in the miniature writing format.