For this extraordinary artist brush became his tool and canvas his stage, at a very early age. His genius became apparent after he completed studies at J. J. School of Art in Mumbai with distinction, ever since he has been inundated with awards, success and acclaim. His vast knowledge and interest in the history of India has contributed immensely towards many projects. He is a very disciplined person who sketches and draws daily without fail. This discipline has helped him produce the majority of the paintings. Each of his painting is a masterpiece. Not only that he has acted as a guide and inspiration for Vishal Wadaye, Sakale Manojkumar and the Sawant brothers, he is a master painter of immeasurable originality and vision. The vibrancy of his masterpiece paintings uplift, delight, engage and ultimately reach out to the people.
In his words ''I belong to my art. And my art belongs to my heart.''
In 2006 he became the first Indian to win the Grand Prize from the Portrait Society Of America for his painting entitled My wife. This has given him worldwide recognition. More than a hundred countries participated in this competition.
He has won many awards and honors in India and abroad and his paintings have been exhibited and sold worldwide.