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'Harbans Singh Dhillon'

Harbans Singh Dhillon (born 30 september 1937) is an Indian pencil sketch portrait artist and Punjabi essay writer.

Life

Harbans Singh Dhillon born in Myanmar (Burma). He has completed his education from Malwa Khalsa Senior Secondary School, Dhuri and Ranbir College, Sangrur. He served Punjab State Electricity Board and retired from the same department in 1995. Now, he lives in Dhuri (District-Sangrur),Punjab(India).

Works

Harbans Singh Dhillon made near about three hundred pencil portraits. He is able to recreate pencil sketch portraits in amazing detail, often just using only a pencil. When you look at a pencil sketch portraits of his works, they do look like photographs. He learnt and mastered pencil sketches by self practice. His main focus is Indian film stars, famous writers and famous personalities of the world.

Amazing Portraits

Madhubala, Meena Kumari, Nutan, Nargis, Vijanthimala, Suraiya, Kamini Kaushal, Priyanka Chopra, Aishwariya Rai, Kareena Kapoor, Vidya Balan, Prithvi Raj Kapoor, Amitabh Bachan, Nasurudin Shah, Saif Ali Khan, Hritik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor, Jimmy Shergill, Talat Mahmud, Mohd. Rafi, Jagjit Singh, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, Noor Jehan, Bhai Veer Singh, Amrita Pritam, Shiv Kumar Batalwi, Prof. Mohan Singh, Gurbux Singh Preetlarhi, Nanak Singh, Avtar Paash, Dr Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, George W Bush, Sachin Tendulakar, Mahinder Singh Dhoni etc. ''' Exhibitions'''

Language Department, Punjab, Patiala Punjabi Bhawan, Ludhiana Prof. Mohan Singh Yaadgari Mela, Bhathinda Sahit Sabha, Sirhind-Fatehgarh Sahib Sahit Sabha, Dhuri Rotary Club, Dhuri Many schools and welfare associations.