Splendours of GANJIFA ART

This book on Ganjifa art is a significant publication from Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bengaluru. The book has essays by authors on varied dimensions of the art of Ganjifa.

Contributory essays authored by me include:

1. Mysore Ganjifa

2. The Art of Playing the Ganjifa Game- A Narrative Compilation

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  1. Dear Pramila ji

    Just came accross your book . I have been working with ganjifa artists for a decade to promote their work as well as the game.
    Would love to buy the book , splendour of ganjifa .

    Can you please guide me how to go about it.

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    1. Dear Pooja Ratnakarji
      Thankyou for responding and for your interest.
      Extremely heartening to know that you have been associated with Ganjifa since a decade.
      We need more supporters so that traditional artists can continue to create . Wonderful connecting with you.
      ‘Splendours of Ganjifa’ was published by Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath and is available with them. I am forwarding the contact number of Mr. Gangadhar (Art Mart, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath) who will guide you regarding purchase of the book. It would be nice if more people would buy copies of the book. Articles by various authors provides a comprehensive understanding of Ganjifa.
      Regards and best wishes for your endeavour.

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  2. Anyone interested in purchasing a copy / copies of this book may contact : Mr. Gangadhar, Art Mart, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bengaluru. Number: 91 – 9611835597 (11 am to 3 pm IST)

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    1. Pooja Ratnakar's avatar Pooja Ratnakar says:

      Dear Pramila ji

      Greetings !

      Hope you are well

      Just to let you know that I did get a copy of the book “Splendours of Ganjifa Art” from my visit to Chitrakala Parisath , Bangalore .

      It’s a beautifully compiled book and very informative essays. Loved going through it.

      Would love to connect with you for some information on ganjifa fir a project that we are doing on this.

      Will appreciate if you can share your number to take this forward to a conversation.

      Thanks and regards

      Pooja Ratnakar

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      1. Dear Pooja Ratnakar ji
        Apologies for the delay in replying to your query. I am so glad you were able to procure and enjoy the book.
        Will send you my contact number via a separate email. Will be more than happy to be of help .
        Thankyou again and regards
        Pramila Lochan

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    2. Jaynil's avatar Jaynil says:

      Gangadhara ji does not revert or answer the phone. The one -time he answered, we discussed the purchase process & provided our address, but he never got back and continued to miss my calls.

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      1. Thankyou for your mail and interest in procuring Ganjifa book/s
        I have forwarded your email id to Mr. Gangadhar. He will get in touch.
        Please share your contact number. He will contact you.
        Pramila Lochan

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      2. Jaynil's avatar Jaynil says:

        Dr. Pramila ji. I have been told this before as well but Gangadhar ji did not contact even then. It has been over a year now. Kindly share the contact of a more responsible person. I will be awaiting an email regarding the purchase. Kind regards.

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      3. Namaste
        The contact person appointed for this is Sri Gangadhar.
        I am sorry to learn about your experience.
        Please message your contact address and phone number.
        Will ensure he contacts you and forwards the book/s
        thankyou and regards
        Dr. Lochan

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  3. Senthil's avatar Senthil says:

    Can you please guide me on how I can buy this book? Thank you so much
    Senthil

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    1. Hello
      Thankyou so much for visiting my web site.
      Copy/ copies of the book can be procured from Art Mart, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bengaluru. Please contact Mr. Gangadhar for further direction regarding cost and postage . Number: 91 – 9611835597 (11 am to 3 pm IST)
      Happy reading and Regards , Pramila Lochan

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  4. Laherte Guerra's avatar Laherte Guerra says:

    Dear madam: I would love to buy the book “Splendours of Ganjifa Art”; however, I live abroad and am unable to make intl calls. Unfortunately, my long-sent emails to Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath get no reply.

    Can you please guide me on how to go about it?

    Thank you

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