Raj Dongre (Hindi - हिंदी)

Raj Dongre is a painter from Nagpur, Maharashtra. He primarily practices of Truck art, sign and wall painting. He is also associated with All India Permit, a platform created by Farid Bawa with a mission of reviving, preserving and promoting the vibrant art form of Truck painting. On this episode, Raj talks about his journey as a painter. He talks about the pre-printing era of film poster painting. He shares some interesting insights into his profession. We also talk about the changing dynamics and the future of truck art and truck artists.

Hindi Translation of Difficult words

श्रोताओं - Listeners
फूल पत्ती - decoration
आर्थिक - Financial/Economic
निसर्ग - Nature
रंग संगती - Colour Combination/Scheme
पदक न्यास - Foot Movement/Technique

RELEVANT LINKS

Raj Dongre / All India Permit - http://allindiapermit.com
Nagpur, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagpur
Arni, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arni,_Maharashtra
Devanagri - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devanagari
Sir J J Institute of Applied Arts - http://jjiaa.org/home.htm
Panvel, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panvel
VT (now known as CST) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Terminus_railway_station
Juhu, Mumbai - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juhu
Air India Maharaja Mascot - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_India / http://www.airindia.in/the-air-india-brand.htm
Asian games Elephant Mascot (Appu) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Asian_Games_mascots / https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/from-appu-to-bhin-bhin-the-asian-games-mascots-through-the-years/articleshow/65573138.cms
Taluka (Tehsil) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehsil
Amravati, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amravati
Hero Honda Splendor - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_Splendor
Truck art - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_art_in_South_Asia
Farid Bawa - https://soundcloud.com/designedthisway/farid-bawa
Vinyl Stickers - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decal
Radium - https://www.amazon.in/slp/radium-stickers/y3a2cqpkybo76mx
Dhaba - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaba
Plotter - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plotter
Wagah Border - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagah
Stefan Sagmeister - https://sagmeisterwalsh.com
Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Laurentien_of_the_Netherlands
Mowgli - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mowgli
Mannat ka sher - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2BLQmRh9ds
Gatka - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatka
Jugaad - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jugaad