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Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Sawlaram Lakshman Haldankar (1882–1968), born in Savantwadi, Maharashtra, India, showed early talent in the arts and enrolled at the Sir J.J. School of Art, Bombay. A student of Mahadev Vishwanath Dhurandhar and Cecil Burns, he soon distinguished himself by winning prizes and exhibiting in Mumbai, Madras, Simla and the Royal Society of British Artists, London. He also started the Haldankar Art Institute in 1908 in Mumbai. Later, with other friends, he found the Art Society of India in 1918 and became its president. He was accomplished in both watercolors and oils, with a special mastery over portraits. His works were acquired by the Prince of Wales Museum and the National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai.His collections can be found at varied places like Prince of Wales Museum (Mumbai), National Gallery of Modern Art (New Delhi), National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, Jaganmohan Palace (Mysore), Moscow Academy of Art (USSR), Nagpur Museum (Nagpur) and Delhi Art Gallery. His famous painting Woman With the Lamp is currently stored and exhibited in Jaganmohan Palace, Mysore.During his years at the J.J. School of Art, he won many prizes.[citation needed] He won two commendation certificates from the Royal Society of British Artists.[citation needed] In the years 1910, 1927, and 1932, S.L. Haldankar won the Governors Prize in 1964.[citation needed] He was called to New Delhi for the felicitation by the Rashtrapati, Dr Rajendra Prasad. He was felicitated as a fellow of the Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.Haldankar taught at the J.J. School of Art and the Haldandkar Fine Art Institute. Sawlaram had 4 sons and three daughters of which His eldest son G.S. Haldankar was also a painter of watercolors. After G.S.Haldankar, there was Madhu Haldankar Babanrao Haldankar,and Vijayanand Haldankar. Babanrao is a singer. Many painters were trained by Haldankar. His family refers to an Italian encyclopedia stored in a library in Wai, Maharashtra in the Satara district, wherein he was ranked as one of the three finest watercolorists in the world.[citation needed]. }

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