Tina Ambani unveils Wasim Kapoor's 'Shades of Time'

Monday, April 24, 2006, 13:04 [IST]

Kolkata, Apr 24 (UNI) Well known art connoisseur and Anil Ambani's better half Tina Ambani today unvieled acclaimed painter Wasim Kapor's 'Shades of Times' - a collection of 60 portraits of actresses from the Madhubala to the Aishwarya era.

Wasim Kapoor brought to life leading Bollywood and Tollywood actresses covering the entire span of Indian cinema right from 1930 to 2006. The painting series is a treasure-trove of 60 Indian divas who ruled over 75 years of Indian cinema.

Overwhelmed by the presence of Tina, Wasim Kapoor handed over the portrait of Tina Munim, the actress to her in the presence of galaxy of painters and art lovers.

Tina said,

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