In a realm where passion converges with commerce, Sanath Khullar stands as a beacon of inspiration, navigating the intricate landscape of art and business with finesse. As the Director of Vishesh Promoters Pvt. Ltd, Sanath brings forth a unique perspective that transcends mere transactions, delving into the profound realms of creativity, culture, and legacy. In a recent interview, Sanath Khullar unveiled the intricate threads that bind his family’s century-old art collection legacy, the creation of the groundbreaking book “Gems of India,” and his visionary outlook on the future of Indian art.
Sanath Khullar spoke about his passion for art. He revealed that art has always been more of a passion than a business for his family. The journey began with his great-grandfather’s love for collecting art in the 1960s and 70s when art was seen more as a passion than a lucrative business. Despite the evolution of the art market into a multi-billion-dollar industry today, Khullar emphasized that for him and his family, art remains a cherished hobby and passion.
Each artwork adorning Khullar’s walls holds immense significance. From the majestic works of Maqbool Fida Husain depicting Hindu deities to the vibrant landscapes of Soza, each piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of India. Khullar’s personal favorites include figurative works, abstracts, and landscapes, as it provide an artist the liberty of expression.
Gems of India: Kullar Family’s Heritage of Art Unveiled for Youngsters
Discussing the “Gems of India” book, Sanath Khullar shared its rich history dating back a century when his grandfather initiated the art collection journey. The book, curated over three years, celebrates over 50 master artists from various genres. Khullar expressed pride in the book’s inauguration by esteemed dignitaries and its potential to inspire future generations of artists. Khullar’s vision extends beyond books and documentaries; he envisions a thriving ecosystem for Indian artists. With plans for multiple volumes of “Gems of India” and documentaries that delve into the history and inspiration behind each artwork, he aims to nurture upcoming talents and elevate Indian art globally.
As a young entrepreneur, Khullar is passionate about empowering India’s youth. By offering opportunities and guidance, he believes that the country’s vibrant youth can become leaders not just in companies but also in shaping India’s economic future. As a leading expert of art business he exudes optimism about the future of Indian art. With increasing global recognition and investment in art, he predicts exponential growth in the value of Indian artworks. The recent record-breaking sale of an Amrita Sher-Gil painting echoes Khullar’s belief in the immense potential of Indian art in the international market.
Sanath Khullar’s journey reflects a harmonious blend of passion, heritage, and entrepreneurial spirit. Through initiatives like “Gems of India,” he is not just preserving art but also paving the way for a vibrant future where Indian artists shine on the global stage.