Mehar Singh (artist)

Mehar Singh (1 October 1929 – 26 August 2020), also spelt as Meher Singh, was a Sikh artist. He served as the president of the Punjab Lalit Kala Akademi. He painted many works depicting scenes and figures from Sikh history. He also made portraits of artists, poets, film personalities, and politicians. A master of Indian realism, Mehar Singh was a disciple of Sobha Singh.