https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Dinanath_BhargavaDinanath Bhargava - Revision history2026-07-31T10:17:53ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.45.4https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Dinanath_Bhargava&diff=497159&oldid=prevAarohamResort at 13:32, 5 April 20262026-04-05T13:32:42Z<p></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use Indian English|date=May 2017}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2017}}<br />
<br />
[[File:Emblem of India.svg|thumb|Emblem of India]]<br />
'''Dinanath Bhargava'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Meet-the-man-who-gave-us-the-national-emblem/articleshow/11645120.cms|title=Meet the man who gave us the national emblem|publisher=[[Times of India]]|date=27 June 2012|access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> (1 November 1927 – 24 December 2016)<ref name = "ie">{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/dinanath-bhargava-who-sketched-national-emblem-dies-at-89-in-indore-4444355/|title=Dinanath Bhargava who sketched national emblem dies at 89 in Indore|date=25 December 2016|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> was an Indian painter of international fame. He was one of the students of [[Shantiniketan]] art guru [[Nandalal Bose]]. The [[Wash (visual arts)|wash paintings]] he made are unique in the world of painting.<ref name = "ie" /><br />
==Life==<br />
Bhargava was born in Multai, [[British India]]. He was involved in the team of artists and is believed to have sketched the sign (lions) copied from the [[Pillars of Ashoka|Ashoka Pillar]] for the [[Constitution of India]]. He copied the [[State Emblem of India|national emblem]] from Sarnath and inserted its motto extracted from [[Mundaka Upanishad]], [[Satyameva Jayate]] (Truth alone triumphs). He was just a first year student who joined [[Kala Bhavana]] in academic year 1949-50 batch whereas [[Nandalal Bose]] retired in 1950-51 at the age of 68 years.<br />
<br />
==Death==<br />
He died on {{death date and age|df=yes|2016|12|24 |1927|11|1}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/dinanath-bhargava-artist-who-helped-design-the-national-emblem-dies-in-indore/story-HwgLzhnmdu1jx77Gz8tJmI.html|title=Dinanath Bhargava: Artist who helped design the national emblem dies in Indore|date=25 December 2016|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> from a heart attack.<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{Reflist|30em}}<br />
<br />
{{authority control}}<br />
<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bhargava, Dinanath}}<br />
[[Category:1927 births]]<br />
[[Category:2016 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian painters]]<br />
[[Category:Artists from Indore]]<br />
[[Category:Indian illustrators]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian designers]]<br />
[[Category:Painters from Madhya Pradesh]]</div>AarohamResort