Renowned Artist & Teacher Syed Asif Ali Passes Away at 54
Veteran art teacher and acclaimed watercolourist Syed Asif Ali passed away from a cardiac arrest in Mangaluru. Remembering his 30-year legacy and numerous awards.
Veteran art teacher and acclaimed watercolourist Syed Asif Ali passed away from a cardiac arrest in Mangaluru. Remembering his 30-year legacy and numerous awards.
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