Dr. Mamta Chaturvedi – A Truly Memorable Moment
On the auspicious occasion of the Golden Jubilee Year (2025) of the Department of Fine Arts, University of Rajasthan, a National Seminar was jointly organized by the Department and the Central Hindi Institute, Agra. During this event, former students who have made significant academic,research-oriented, and creative contributions in the field of art since the department’s inception were felicitated.Among the second-generation artists honored, Dr. Mamta Chaturvedi received special recognition. It was an emotionally charged and unforgettable moment — being felicitated by her own students in the same department where she had completed her art education 44 years ago, in the presence of her revered teachers. Expressing her heartfelt gratitude on this occasion, Dr. Chaturvedi said: “I sincerely thank Dr. Amita Raj Goyal, Head of the Department of Fine Arts, for conceptualizing and realizing this wonderful initiative and for providing us with an opportunity to reconnect with our mentors after so many years. To praise her efforts would indeed be like showing a lamp to the sun.” She further added: “I would also like to extend my special thanks to Dr. Krishna Mahawar and Dr. J. P. Meena for their invaluable support in making this distinguished event a success. I am deeply grateful to all my respected well-wishers who, directly or indirectly, considered me worthy of this prestigious honor.”
Concluding her address with deep emotion and reverence, Dr. Chaturvedi said: “To receive this honor in the presence and blessings of my own gurus, from whom I once learned, is truly a moment of immense pride and divine fulfillment for me.”
