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Arpana Caur is an Indian contemporary painter and graphic artist.^[1] Arpana Caur exhibits dynamism and deep insight in her depictions of women's conditions in modern India.

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A self-taught artist, Caur's portrayals of women in urban environments reflect her concerns with the issues of our time: life and death, violence, the environment, and women's issues. Clothing is a recurring theme in her work, both reinforcing and undermining the established image of women.^[2]

Early life and education

Arpana Caur ^[a] was born in 1954, in Delhi.

She comes from a Sikh family who fled the Pakistani West Punjab to the Republic of India in 1947 during the confusion over the partition of British India. Her mother Ajit Kaur (born in 1934), is a writer who writes in Panjabi.

She has not had her first name Arpana since her birth, but she adopted it at t