| Dr. Kalashri M Barve
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| Dr. Kalashri M Barve
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| Birthplace
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Katkol, Karnataka, India
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| Nationality
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Indian
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| Education
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Graduate from the Prestigious Sir J.J. School of Art. MUMBAI
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| Occupation
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Artist, Writer, Director, Art Director, Production Designer, Author
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| Notable Achievements
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- Directed award-winning short films like "Happy Independence, desh aage badh raha hai"
- Notable contributions as an Art Director & Production Designer in various Hollywood, Hindi, Marathi, and Bhojpuri films
- Recognized painter/Artist and author of the book "Ink from Heart" and FAR U
- Recipient of numerous awards including the International Innovative Educational Summit Award and the Asian Talent International Film Festival Award
- Active involvement in social and educational initiatives, serving as a motivational speaker and guest artist
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Dr. Kalashri M. Barve is a multifaceted Indian artist, writer, director, art director, production designer, and author, celebrated for her diverse contributions to the entertainment industry. Hailing from Katkol, Karnataka, her artistic journey took off after she graduated from the esteemed Sir J.J. School of Art in Mumbai.[1]
Dr. Kalashri Barve has built a distinguished career over the past two decades, becoming a prominent figure in the Indian film industry. She began her journey as an artist, with a particular fondness for creating contemporary paintings and line art using acrylics. After working with several renowned advertising agencies, she produced art that is both aesthetically pleasing and thought-provoking, raising awareness among her audience. Her exceptional work has earned her numerous national and international awards for her books and artwork. Over time, Dr. Barve expanded her talents to include roles such as director, writer, art director, and production designer. Her wide-ranging skills have enabled her to make a significant impact in various fields of art and culture.[2]
As Director:
- "Happy Independence, desh aage badh raha hai" (multi-award-winning short film)
- "This should not happen" (Save Water)
- "Astitva" (Welcome Girl Child)[3]
- "Paani" (Save Water)
- "Money on Mobile" (4 series)
- "Pasban tu mera" (song sung by Kailash Kher)[4]
As Art Director & Production Designer:
Hollywood Films: "The Eye Of The Moon" (forthcoming)
Hindi Films:
- 'Teesri Manzil 302"
- "Red" (associate AAD)
- "Life Mai Kabhi Kabhi" (associate AAD)
- "Speed" :(associate AAD)
- "Chal Chala Chel" Kabhi:
- "Dhishkyaoon"
- "Teesari Manzil 302"
- Bhookam"
- "Kasoor"
- "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham"
- "Kahaani"
- Marathi Films:
- "Deool"
- "Savarkhed: Ek Gaav"
- "The Damned Rain"
- "72 Miles Ek Pravas"
- "Pune-52"
- Bhojpuri Films: "Ego Chumma Deda Rajaji"
- "Savarkhed: Ek Gaav"
- "The Damned Rain"
- "72 Miles Ek Pravas"
- "Pune-52"
- Bhojpuri Films: "Ego Chumma Deda Rajaji"
- Dr. Kalashri Barve's artistic talents extend beyond filmmaking. She is an accomplished painter and writer, garnering recognition for her book "Ink from Heart" and her exceptional artwork.
Dr. Kalashri Barve's contributions to the arts have been acknowledged both nationally and internationally. Some of her notable awards include:
Awards Received in 2024
| Award
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Organization
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| Honorary Doctorate by the World Peace of United Nations International University
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World Peace of United Nations International University
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| Usha Parva, Udgam Charitable Trust’s, Women's Achiever Award
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Udgam Charitable Trust
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| Vishva Ratna Samaan (An Exclusive Global Award)
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Worthy Wellness
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| Women’s World Records and Award Of International’s Women Icon Award
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International's Women Icon Award
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| Invited as ‘Guest Artist’ by government of Goa for International Purple Festival
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Government of Goa
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Awards Received in 2023
| Award
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Organization
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| 7th Indian World Film Festival Award for Best Short Film
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Indian World Film Festival
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| Best Jury Award for her Directed, written & conceptualized short film
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Unknown
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| International World Human Rights Protection Commission Award
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World Human Rights Protection Commission
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| Appointed as Board of Director for EK J J Alumni Association of Sir J.J School of Art, Architecture & Design
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EK J J Alumni Association
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| Painting Exhibition, Hyderabad, Telangana
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Unknown
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| Invited as motivational speaker by Helping Hand Humanity
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Helping Hand Humanity
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| Official Selection of the song Pasban tu mera in the Mumbai International Film Festival
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Mumbai International Film Festival
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| Article on late Art Director Nitin Chandrakant Desai published by Royal Art Time newspaper
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Royal Art Time
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| Painting Exhibition by Spandan Indo - British International Art Festival
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Spandan Indo - British International Art Festival
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| Spandan's International Art Exhibition Award for Best Painting
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Spandan Indo - British International Art Festival
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| Maharashtra Legend Women Award
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Pune
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| Published and awarded book ‘Ink from Heart’ chosen for World Book Fair Delhi
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World Book Fair Delhi
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| National Level Art and Painting Exhibition in collaboration with Gandhi Film Foundation and Kala Vishard Productions
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Gandhi Film Foundation and Kala Vishard Productions
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| Official Selection of the song Pasban tu mera in the Mumbai International Film Festival(2023)
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Awards Received in 2022
| Award
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Organization
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| International Innovative Educational Summit Award Dubai for excellence in Art Education
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Dubai Innovative Educational Summit
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| Legal House Settlement (LHS) International Award for contribution in the field of art through various mediums for social cause
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Legal House Settlement (LHS)
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| Letter of Appreciation from World Book Of Records, London
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World Book Of Records, London
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| Award of excellence for the short film ‘Happy Independence, desh aage badh raha hai’ by Asian Talent International Film Festival
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Asian Talent International Film Festival
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| Kolkata International Film Festival’s excellence award for short film ‘Happy Independence, desh aage badh raha hai’
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Kolkata International Film Festival
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| International Firebox Women Achiever’s Best Fiction Author Award
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International Firebox
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| Lalit Kala Kendra’s Raja Ravi Varma International Award for painting
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Lalit Kala Kendra
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| Shahanshah Publications’s International Women’s Laureate Award
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Shahanshah Publications
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| Priya Wisdom Publications’s Global Iconic Achiever Literary Personality Award
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Priya Wisdom Publications
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| Doctorate by World Human Right’s Protection Commission
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World Human Right’s Protection Commission
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| Coverage about her published book ‘Ink from Heart’ in London Journal News
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London Journal News
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| International Best Writing Competition Award by Cherry Book Awards
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Cherry Book Awards
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| Official selection of her Directed, penned and produced song ‘Pasban’, in Mumba International Film Festival
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Mumbai International Film Festival
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| Her painting was chosen for publication in the world art book ‘Humaro’ by an International Abstract Art Society
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International Abstract Art Society
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| Dada Sahib Phalke 2022
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Awards Received in 2021
| Award
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Organization
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| India’s Outstanding Multi-Talented Women Achiever of the year Award
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Unknown
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| The Pride of Nation Pratibha Samman Award
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MVLA Trust, Mumbai
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| MVLA Trust’s Rajyastariya Kala Ratna Award for excellence in innovation
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MVLA Trust, Mumbai
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| Hashtag Kalakar Arts Competition award for securing top position
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Unknown
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| Event Titan Inspire Award on International Women’s Day
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Event Titan
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| S7 National Poetry Contest award
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Unknown
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| Bharat Weekly Rising Writers award
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Bharat Weekly
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| The Indian Achievers Award
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Unknown
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| Bankim Chandra Chatterjee Literary Award
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Unknown
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| Indian Achiever Award by Magic Book of Record
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Magic Book of Record
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| Doctorate for contribution in the field of art by Magic Book of Record
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Magic Book of Record
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| PWI Magazine’s Perfect Achiever Award
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PWI Magazine
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| Nation’s Uprising Author wins the Glantor X Nation X Nation Choice award
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Unknown
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| Women of Substance Network & Awards Award in the category of Art and Culture
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Women of Substance Network & Awards
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Awards Received in 2020
| Award
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Organization
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| The Indian Government’s Creative Uprising Artist Award
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Ekam Award Delhi
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Awards Received in 2016
| Award
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Organization
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| Maharashtra Journalist Foundation’s ‘Kala Bhushan Award’
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Maharashtra Journalist Foundation
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Awards Received in 2015
| Award
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Organization
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| The short film Astitva - welcome girl child, won the AMFF Award for the best director, Mumbai
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Unknown
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| Her directed, scripted and conceptualized short film Astitva was awarded in various national and International Film Festivals
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Unknown
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Awards Received in 2000
| Award
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Organization
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| Times of India’s Best 3D Award
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Sir J.J School of Art
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- In addition to her artistic pursuits, Dr. Kalashri Barve remains actively involved in social and educational initiatives. She serves as a motivational speaker and guest artist at various events, inspiring others through her work and contributing to the enrichment of art and culture.[6]
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