Three days after a court in India ordered the ... the country against personal religious values. The Delhi High Court on 20 January permitted police to seize the paintings after a lawyer named ...

one of India's most famous artists. The court on Monday granted permission for the police to seize the artworks after a complaint was filed alleging that the paintings, displayed at an art gallery and ...

In 2006, Husain issued an apology for his painting of “Mother India”, depicting a nude woman ... claimed to be principally driven by a religious agenda,” the gallery said.

A court in the Indian capital ... complaint was filed alleging that the paintings, displayed at an art gallery and featuring two Hindu deities, "hurt religious sentiments". Husain, who died ...

while contending that the same images hurt her personal religious sentiments." Maqbool Fida Husain was one of India's biggest painters and was called "Picasso of India" but his art often stirred ...