Basawan

Also known as Basavana

thumb|A Court Scene from Sadi's Gulistan (Rose Garden), 1596 Basāwan, or Basāvan (flourished 1580–1600), was an Indian miniature painter in the Mughal style. He was known by his contemporaries as a skilled colorist and keen observer of human nature, and for his use of portraiture in the illustrations of Akbarnama, Mughal Emperor, Akbar's official Biography, which is seen as an innovation in Indian art.

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Born: 1928
Works: 2

Top works

Dynamics of irrigation development
Economic appraisal of irrigation projects in India

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4 total works indexed

A study for optimum utilization of the Damodar water resources
· 1985 · cited 8x
A NEW VALIDATED STABILITY-INDICATING DIRECT HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF ROSIGLITAZONE ENANTIOMERS IN THE PRESENCE OF ITS DEGRADATION PRODUCTS
· 2019 · cited 4x
Planning for the Subernarekha river system in eastern India
· 1985 · cited 2x
Role of Watershed Management in Water Resources Development Planning—Need for Integrated Approach to Development of Catchment and Command of Irrigation Projects
· 1984 · cited 1x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: India
Place of birth: Uttar Pradesh
Child: Manohar Das
Occupation: illuminator
Position held: court painter
Genre: portrait
Image: Basawan. Akbar Taming Mad Elephant Hawai. Composition by Basawan, coloring by Chitra. (left part) Akbarnama, ca. 1590, Victoria and Albert Museum, London.jpg