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A postage stamp depicting her painting 'Hill Women' was released in 1978 by India Post, and a road in Lutyens' Delhi named after her. Identify the personality:

Amrita Pritam

Amrita Shergill

Norah Richard

None of the above

Explanation:

Amrita Sher-Gil was an eminent Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art. Drawn towards painting since a young age, Sher-Gil started getting formal lessons in the art, at the age of eight. She first gained recognition at the age of 19, for her oil painting titled Young Girls (1932).

By: Dr. Vivek Rana

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