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Art exhibition inaugurated

CHENNAI: Hundreds of children from Sevalaya, a charitable trust at Kasuva, and neighbouring schools in Thiruninravur, on Monday visited ‘Window’ - an art exhibition that featured selected paintings of artist Mari Anand.

Inaugurating the exhibition at Sevalaya service centre, film actor and social activist Revathy lauded the organisation’s initiative that provided an opportunity for the rural children to appreciate the art form.

Tiruvallur chief educational office C. Vijayalakshmi said such exhibitions would expose the children in the rural areas to fine arts and help them develop their talent.

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