Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p C. Kondiah Raju (November 7, 1898 - July 27, 1976) was a popular Calendar artist well known for his depictions of Hindu Gods and Goddesses in a typical style, amalgamating the principles of contemporary calendar art and traditional South Indian paintings. He reached the peak of his fame during the heyday of the lithographic printing presses in Sivakasi. Kondiah Raju has an important place in the evolution of Indian Calendar art beginning with Ravi Varma and continuing on through other artists such as S. M. Pandit, Mulgaonkar and others in the 20th century. In addition to his painting skills he also displayed a spiritual streak as also a starkly austere simplicity that prompted many of his students to call him an 'artist-saint'.. }
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- C._Kondaiah_Raju abstract "C. Kondiah Raju (November 7, 1898 - July 27, 1976) was a popular Calendar artist well known for his depictions of Hindu Gods and Goddesses in a typical style, amalgamating the principles of contemporary calendar art and traditional South Indian paintings. He reached the peak of his fame during the heyday of the lithographic printing presses in Sivakasi. Kondiah Raju has an important place in the evolution of Indian Calendar art beginning with Ravi Varma and continuing on through other artists such as S. M. Pandit, Mulgaonkar and others in the 20th century. In addition to his painting skills he also displayed a spiritual streak as also a starkly austere simplicity that prompted many of his students to call him an 'artist-saint'.".