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Kolkata: Differently-abled artist pays tribute to Vajpayee, painting with his left foot

Aug 18, 2018, 1:14 PM IST

Ranjan Kurmi, a differently abled man since his birth, painted a portrait of former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, as a tribute to the late minister. He said he admired Vajpayee as the legendary leader was his icon. He began painting with his foot when he was 5-year-old. Earlier, he had painted portraits of leaders like Mother Teresa, Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Vivekanand, Indira Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose.