One of the drawings in question depict the elephant god Ganesh with a nude woman seated ... for his portrayals of nudity and sexuality among Hindu goddesses throughout his artwork.

Delhi court orders seizure of M.F. Husain's paintings depicting Hindu deities with nude figures, sparking controversy.

Maqbool Fida Husain, dubbed the “Picasso of India”, was one of South Asia’s most renowned artists but no stranger to ...

The Delhi High Court on 20 January permitted police to seize the paintings after a lawyer named Amita Sachdeva complained the artworks – featuring Hindu deities Ganesha and Hanuman alongside nud ...

Husain’s artworks are in the spotlight again. A court in Delhi has directed the police to seize two of his ‘offensive’ paintings exhibited at the DAG following a complaint by an advocate. Known as the ...

M F Husain, hailed as one of India’s greatest painters, achieved international acclaim and numerous prestigious awards, but ...

Sachdeva’s lawyer told the court that a nude depiction ostensibly created by Husain was also exhibited but not seized by ...

The Delhi Art Gallery (DAG), which hosted the exhibition ... The paintings that Ms Sachdeva shared online depicted Hindu gods Ganesha and Hanuman alongside nude female figures. She also alleged that ...

The Delhi Art Gallery (DAG), which hosted the exhibition ... The paintings that Ms Sachdeva shared online depicted Hindu gods Ganesha and Hanuman alongside nude female figures.