Padma Shri Artist's Paintings Denied Space at Surajkund Mela: Grandson Reveals Why

• Padma Shri Baua Devi's famous Mithila and Madhubani paintings are struggling to find space at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela.
• Her grandson, Madhuram Kumar Jha, highlights the family's struggles despite Baua Devi's national and international recognition.
• Baua Devi, born in a small village in Madhubani, started her art on mud walls and is now a celebrated Mithila artist.
• Madhuram, who also creates Mithila art, claims genuine artists are not getting opportunities at the Mela due to irregularities and middlemen.
• He appeals to the government for an impartial investigation to ensure transparency and rightful recognition for traditional artists.