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Rooma Mehra (born 24 January 1967) is an Indian poet, painter, sculptor, freelance newspaper writer and a columnist for the '' Indian Express''.
Das ausländische Stück des Grases
in 2008. Mehra currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California.
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Writers Workshop, 1981
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'Reaching Out'
(1985)
Sagar Printers and Publishers, New Delhi
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'For You
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Selectbook Service Syndicate, 1986 – 30 pages
Official Website
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Rooma Mehra (born 24 January 1967) is an Indian poet, painter, sculptor, freelance newspaper writer and a columnist for the '' Indian Express''.
Career
Mehra is a self-taught artist with a social conscience, who has had 11 solo shows of her paintings,reliefs
Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces are bonded to a solid background of the same material. The term ''relief'' is from the Latin verb ''relevo'', to raise. To create a sculpture in relief is to give the impression that the ...
and sculptures. Her artworks are found in private and permanent collections including the National Gallery of Modern Art New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi New Delhi, Arte Antica Gallery, Canada, and individual collections in Switzerland, the US, Denmark, Austria the UK, Spain, the U.A.E. and Japan. Mehra's art has been referred to as a new art.
She expresses humanitarianism in her works of art as well as her writing. Mehra has done voluntary teaching work for the sight-impaired at the Blind Relief Association and the SOS Children's Villages of India (Christian Children's Fund
ChildFund, formerly known as Christian Children's Fund, is a child-focused international development organization that provides assistance to children facing poverty and other challenges in 24 countries, including the United States. ChildFund's h ...
).
A compilation of her newspaper travel articles was translated by Mehra into the German language and published digitally, entitleDas ausländische Stück des Grases
in 2008. Mehra currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California.
Selected publications
She has written three books of poetry: *Sunshadow
'
Writers Workshop, 1981
http://nationallibrary.gov.in/showdetails.php?id=8457, *]
'Reaching Out'
(1985)
Sagar Printers and Publishers, New Delhi
http://www.biblio.com/books/339651085.html 2
3
http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=Rooma+Mehra&sts=t&x=61&y=6 4]
'For You
' (198
Selectbook Service Syndicate, 1986 – 30 pages
See also
* List of Indian writersReferences
External links
Official Website
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