I tweeted this back in 2017 that nobody knows where Krishna-Eid painting currently exists. Today, BN Goswami the art historian of Sarabhai foundation and authority on this topic, confirms that nobody knows where the painting is.
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2. Facts about this alleged "Krishna showing Eid" painting
1) It wasnt painted by Mughal or Muslim artist. It was painted by Nainsukh's Pahari succesoor
2) Painting does NOT depict Krishna showing Eid. The image depicts a scene from Bhagavata Purana
3) It depicts Krishna-Nanda
1) It wasnt painted by Mughal or Muslim artist. It was painted by Nainsukh's Pahari succesoor
2) Painting does NOT depict Krishna showing Eid. The image depicts a scene from Bhagavata Purana
3) It depicts Krishna-Nanda
3. Let us see who all indulged in blatant lies and fakery about this painting
There isn't any "Id moon" and "Muslim friends" in this painting. Even a professional historian like William Dalrymple posted false info.
I caught @sardesairajdeep faking about it in 2017
There isn't any "Id moon" and "Muslim friends" in this painting. Even a professional historian like William Dalrymple posted false info.
I caught @sardesairajdeep faking about it in 2017
4. Then it was @azmishabana who circulated the painting with a fake claim that Krishna was showing Eid moon
5. Many fake claims were made by @_YogendraYadav.
1)This painting does NOT depict Krishna showing Eid moon
2) It was NOT painted by Ruknuddin
3)It was not painted in Bikaner. It is a Pahari painting
4) No Muslim men and women in this painting
1)This painting does NOT depict Krishna showing Eid moon
2) It was NOT painted by Ruknuddin
3)It was not painted in Bikaner. It is a Pahari painting
4) No Muslim men and women in this painting
6. Many false claims were also made by @ShashiTharoor
1)This painting does NOT depict "Eid moon"
2)No "Rozedars"
3) Not Rajasthan
4) Not 1600s (painting actually belonged to 18th century)
1)This painting does NOT depict "Eid moon"
2)No "Rozedars"
3) Not Rajasthan
4) Not 1600s (painting actually belonged to 18th century)
8. Worst offender is @ddeb30, the author of book "Muslim devotees of Krishna". He made many fake claims
1)This is neither a Muslim nor a Mughal painting
2)No "Eid moon"
When asked for a source, he simply abused and blocked people. To others, he cited his own book as source
1)This is neither a Muslim nor a Mughal painting
2)No "Eid moon"
When asked for a source, he simply abused and blocked people. To others, he cited his own book as source
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