Devanagari is the script of his mother tongue, Marathi, and its sounds and visuals triggered his art practice and study of it. My fascination with alphabets began at a very early age. Blessed with ...

On the fourth day of the ongoing ‘Online Learning – Children’s Summer Festival’ by Jawahar Kala Kendra, viewers learnt about hand drawn ‘Calligraphy in Roman and Devanagari scripts. The session was ...

New Delhi, A solo exhibition by calligrapher Nikheel Aphale explores themes of divinity, mythological stories, spiritual prayers, and the nuances of humanity - from coexistence and inclusivity to ...

In his solo exhibition Aksharscape, artist Nikheel Aphale reflects on his personal experiences through calligraphy as a form of expression. The unusual forms on his canvases are wrapped in nostalgia ...

He was a schoolboy in the summer of 1976, keen on playing in the scorching heat of Rawalpindi. But his mother wanted him to remain indoors, so she taught him to write Hindi in the Devanagari script.