Mahatma on Khadi

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Mahatma on Khadi : Mahatma in deep thoughts....View Details

Mahatma Gandhi with Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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Mahatma Gandhi with Muhammad Ali Jinnah....View Details

Mahatma in Jail during the Freedom Struggle

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Mahatma Gandhi in Jail During The Freedom Struggle....View Details

A young girl  hands over her bangles as donation to Mahatma Gandhi.

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A young girl hands over her bangles as donation to Mahatma Gandhi.....View Details

Mahatma Gandhi with Frontier Gandhi, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.

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Mahatma Gandhi with Frontier Gandhi, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.....View Details

Mahatma Gandhi was as fond of young children just as much as Jawaharlal Nehru,

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Mahatma Gandhi was as fond of young children just as much as Jawaharlal Nehru, for…....View Details

Reader's Digest Cover Page Painted by Francis Antony Kodankandath

Sa Ri Ga Ma Pa Dha Ni 2

Reader's Digest Cover Page, Painting Musical Notes and connecting painting with the music....View Details

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Artist  Kodankandath’s internationally recognized eco-friendly Khadi canvas based painting series on Mahatma Gandhi (Father of our Nation) consisting of 16 paintings were selected to be exhibited at the UN Head Quarters General Assembly Hall, New York, USA commemorating the International Day of Non-Violence on October 2nd, 2018 being the 150th birth centenary of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of our Nation.

Another prominent achievement of using Khadi was when he had created a series of 21 paintings based on 7 plays written by world renowned dramatist, Padmabhushan Kavalam Narayana Panicker, which were later exhibited at Shakespeare Theater, London, UK.

Artist Kodankandath was invited to Florence Biennale, London Biennale, Austria Biennale to exhibit his paintings, and to visit Venice Biennale.  In Florence, Italy, Kodankandath won the Xth Florence Biennale Medal for his painting titled “Application for the patent of a paper boat”.

'De Coding Da Vinci' the world famous painting series by Kodankandath were highly acclaimed research based painting series that disprove author Dan Brown’s claims in his best seller book 'The Da Vinci Code'.  One of the internationally recognized paintings were presented to St. Pope John Paul II and currently displayed at Vatican Museum.

Kodankandath has held several International  Solo Exhibitions, in Japan, Italy, France, England, America, Argentina, Thailand, UAE and India, at the Japanese International Cultural Cooperation Agency (Tokyo, Japan); International Center for Theoretical Physics (Italy); New Heaven City Art Gallery (USA); University De-Joseph Fourier (Paris); River Dale Art Gallery (UK); Newman Center University of New Orleans (USA); World Without War' Exhibitions of paintings traveled from India to Argentina covering more than 100 countries,  final exhibitions at Andes Mountain (Argentina), Khadi Paintings Exhibition at Shakespeare Theater, England (UK), Jehangir Art Gallery (India); Alliance Francaise (India) and the Lalit Kala Akademi Art Gallery (India). 

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