Prabhakar Patil (b. 1955) is a noted contemporary Indian painter from Maharashtra, celebrated for his lyrical compositions inspired by rural life, architecture, memory, and cultural heritage. Born in Daryapur, Maharashtra, he earned his BFA and MFA from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University and later became a Professor at the Sir J. J. School of Art. His paintings evoke nostalgia through vibrant colors, expressive forms, and poetic narratives drawn from everyday experiences, old Marathi cinema, and traditional Indian life. Widely exhibited across India, Patil is recognized for his distinctive visual language that bridges personal memory with collective cultural identity Title: Deity medium: Oil on canvas Size: 24″ x 60″