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Princess Amrita Sher-Gill of Majithia (30 January 1913 – 5 December 1941) was an eminent Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde artists of the early 20th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art. Rajkumari Amrita Sher-Gill was born on 30 January 1913 in Hungary, a Shergill Jat aristocrat Raja Umrao Singh of Majithia (Shergill) and Marie Antoniette Gottesmann, a Hungarian who came from an affluent bourgeois family.

Her paintings are displayed at the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. One of the most prominent roads of Delhi , Amrita Shergil Marg, near Khan Market and Lodhi Garden is named after her.

Estate:- Majitha

Dynasty:- Sher-Gill Jats.

Source - Jat Kshatriya Culture

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