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Master Calligrapher Achyut Palav shares his experiences of Calligraphic Journey. 30th January 2021

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Session 11 of Design Lecture Series organised by Typography Society of India. 30th January 2021 Video of the talk https://youtu.be/8hNbc7-n1X0   About the speaker: Achyut R. Palav Calligrapher & Designer   Achyut Palav is one of the most important names in Indian calligraphy today. With his unique approach, dedication and faith in the aesthetic appeal and potential of Calligraphy as an art form, Achyut has made significant contributions in reviving the glory of Indian calligraphy. His mission is to bring traditional and modern calligraphy to the masses. He goes beyond putting pen to paper to create an expression or style. He believes that each letter is a design in itself & a letter or symbol has the potential of a becoming a piece of art, whether painted individually or as a composition. Born and brought up in Mumbai, Achyut completed his studies in Applied Art from Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art in 1982, specializing in lettering, typography and