Why ‘India’s Picasso’ is breaking auction records — and enraging the Hindu right
- Posted on October 24, 2025
- By CNN
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Why ‘India’s Picasso’ is breaking auction records — and enraging the Hindu right
M.F. Husain faced protests, violent threats and legal action over his nude depictions of Hindu goddesses. Almost 15 years after his death in self-imposed exile, the celebrated painter’s legacy is more complex than ever.
