Go on a journey through Indian art to find Krishna in his many forms! 

Meet Krishna—the playful prankster, loyal friend, and beloved hero of Hindu tradition. Through delightful stories and beautiful Indian artworks, this book introduces young readers to his unforgettable adventures and enduring charm.

Artists through the ages have depicted Krishna in many different ways. This unique and award-winning book introduces Indian art and the story of this beloved god to young readers, and encourages art appreciation and understanding.  

• Text that encourages children to think about culture and heritage 
• Well-known work by artists like Jamini Roy, Sakti Burman, M.F. Husain and Manjit Bawa, as well as examples of folk and courtly styles like Gond, Kerala Mural, Pichwai, Patachitra and miniature painting. 

Author: Vineeta Kanoria, Arvind Kanoria

Vineeta Kanoria has been an educator for over thirty years and has co-authored two books for children 4-9 years. She is also an accomplished wildlife photographer.

Arvind Kanoria, whilst being involved in the world of commerce and industry, is also deeply interested in the arts. Towards this end he done his PG Diploma in Indian Aesthetics from Bombay University and also completed a PG certificate course on the Arts of Japan and Korea from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

Reviews:

‘...is a luminous celebration of both mythology and visual heritage. Through 26 pages of carefully chosen artworks, the book invites young readers into the vibrant world of Krishna—his playful childhood, heroic deeds, and enduring presence in Indian imagination. ‘ - Kitaab.org

Awards:

Excellence in Book Production Children’s book - Federation of Indian Publishers