CELEBRATING ART & EXCELLENCE

In line with our unwavering dedication to academic excellence and holistic growth, a vibrant Arts session was gracefully hosted on Sunday, 13th July 2025. We had the honour of welcoming a distinguished guest – Mr. Rathod Kaushikbabu V., popularly known as “Nirdosh” , an accomplished artist and educator with over 20 years of experience in nurturing young talent.

Mr. Kaushikbabu holds an A.T.D. (Art Teacher Diploma) and is widely known for his remarkable black-and-white ink work, having created over 25,000 artworks, led numerous workshops, and illustrated many book covers.

Notable Achievements:

• Best Artist Award signed by Hon. CM Narendra Modi (2012).

• Botad District Pride (2020)

• Anju-Narshi Award – Best Artist of Gujarat for Children’s Literature (2021)

• India’s Best Artist & Art Master – Gold Medal from Magic Book of Records

• Judge at prestigious events: Kala Maha Kumbh, Yuva Mahotsav, Bal Pratibha Shodh, Kala Utsav.

• Pioneer of Thread Art, exhibited at leading art galleries.

His visit was more than just a session—it was a transformative experience for our students.

Key Takeaways for Our Students:

Art as a Life Tool – It enhances not just aesthetics, but focus, discipline, and resilience.

Lifelong Learning – Embracing exploration and self-awareness helps build strong learners.

Dream Big – Exposure to real-world achievers ignites ambition and confidence. Cross-Disciplinary Strength – The habits built through art support success in all fields of life.

Art for Social Impact: He illustrated how art has the power to nurture empathy, foster confidence, and uplift communities—especially when introduced to young minds.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Mr. Kaushikbabu (Nirdosh) Sir for his invaluable insights and for inspiring our students to think creatively and live purposefully. A special note of appreciation to Nasruddin Nurani Sir for his support in making this session possible.

Session Highlights: What is Art? Mr. Kaushikbabu began by exploring the essence of art—not merely as skill or creativity, but as a form of self-expression, reflection, and cultural impact

Cultivating Passion: He emphasized how interest in art can be developed through curiosity, regular practice, and maintaining a mindset of exploration and growth.

Focus, Perfection, and Life Skills: Through engaging examples, he shared how the discipline required in art—focus, patience, and attention to detail—are also essential life skills, contributing to excellence in both personal and academic journeys.