<p class="title">Noted Indian painter Ram Kumar passed away on Saturday. He was 94.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kumar's death was confirmed by an email statement from the city-based Vadehra art gallery.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is with a heavy heart that we bid a final farewell to one of the greats of Indian art and a dear friend, Ram Kumar. For us at Vadehra Art Gallery we mourn the loss of a mentor and passionate supporter who has been a part of the birth and growth of our gallery," the statement said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The gallery hosted 22 solo exhibitions by Ram Kumar over the years starting in 1996.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Arun Vadehra recalls how Kumar's entire life, like his art, was a "sadhana".</p>
<p class="title">Noted Indian painter Ram Kumar passed away on Saturday. He was 94.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kumar's death was confirmed by an email statement from the city-based Vadehra art gallery.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It is with a heavy heart that we bid a final farewell to one of the greats of Indian art and a dear friend, Ram Kumar. For us at Vadehra Art Gallery we mourn the loss of a mentor and passionate supporter who has been a part of the birth and growth of our gallery," the statement said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The gallery hosted 22 solo exhibitions by Ram Kumar over the years starting in 1996.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Arun Vadehra recalls how Kumar's entire life, like his art, was a "sadhana".</p>