Haku Shah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Haku Shah

Indian artist

Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1934

Place of Birth: Valod, Gujarat, India

Date of Death: 21-Mar-2019

Profession: author, painter, anthropologist, children's writer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Haku Vajubhai Shah (24 March 1934 – 21 March 2019) was an Indian painter, Gandhian, cultural anthropologist and author on folk and tribal art and culture.
His art belonged to the Baroda Group and his works are considered in the line of artists who brought themes of folk or tribal art to Indian art.He received several awards including the Padma Shri (1989), the Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship and the Kala Ratna for his contribution to art.