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July  2006

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S.   J u g r a j   S i n g h   G i l l   (R a m g a r h i a)

     S. Jugraj Singh uses bricks to create  buildings and waste tiles to create art " A meson by profession and artist by temperament." Jugraj Singh makes images of living and non living from waste ceramic tiles. He is a artist with distinction . He is making portrait from the waste ceramic material. It is very rare it is easy to make sculpture or statue from the material (could be seen at Rock Garden ,Chandigarh), but it is very difficult to make portrait (True like picture) with the small pieces of ceramic. and M Seal.  "

     S. Jugraj Singh Born on 20th April 1954 to Smt Tej Kaur Khokhey in a Village Dhanula, 30 kilometre from Sangrur. His father S. Sadhu Singh was a skilled meson . he learned good qualities from his father. he love his father very much, he still have some memorable belongings with him and feel the warmth  of his affection . S. Hari Singh, grand father of Jugraj was a very good artist. his art work can be seen  on the walls of Palace  of Maharaja Faridkot .as dabbling in art, he got inspiration from his grand father to recycle waste material for creating various images. He used several tools, including electric cutter, electric grinder and a sharp tool cutting the ceramic tiles. So S. Jugraj Singh has received these artistic qualities hereditary.

       S. Jugarj Singh got his primary education from his village school Dahnaula, But he  discontinued his study and started to help his father in work of meenakari ( A very rare and honoured Art). Now he realised that study is a seddle of rising in life, and now he is preparing to pass his matriculation at the age of 52 yrs.

       In 1978 he went to  Iraq  to improve the financial position of the family. After spending 2 yrs in Iraq he came back to India and settled in his village, Dhanula . Then he again went to Kuwait, but his inner artist was not satisfed with this work. After spending some time he came back to India and do the work of decoration at Gurudwara Saheed Baba Baksha Singh, near Rampura Phool. He spend 12 years to decorate the Gurudwara Singh Sabha Barnala, His is guided by S. Harjit Singh Manoor (Ramgarhia) to polish his skill.

       In 1995 he settled at Dhanula. He has created several images from waste ceramic tiles, including that of Micky Mouse, a pregnant women, a man on the moon, Guru Nanak Dev Jee and many more to come from his art work. his most noteworthy creation can be seen at the entrance of Saheed Bhagat Singh Memorial Sports club. a Micky mouse, a football , a volleyball  and basketball.

      He is perfect  in the art of using waste ceramic and mosaic tiles to make memorable items. jugraj inherted arstictic touch from his forefathers, who were masons. at the tender age of 15, he had started persuing the same trade, leaving studies midway. jugraj hhad also spend 6 years in kuwait and iraq, mastering the art of beautifying ceilings and flouring.

        S. Jugraj master piece is the mickey mouse at the gate of dhanula sports stadium, the place instenently became poupulor among childeren and earned him the nick name "mickey mouse banoun wale uncle." he is currently working on a piece devoted to maharajajassa singh jee. he is iter and singer also. he is man who truly believe in simple living, cycling is his passion , he love to ride on cycle . he often do cycling 10-15 km a day.

       He has created a special clientage for his distinctive work of portrate with waste ceramic tiles.his desire is to show is talent in the foreign country. Main gate of Mahavir Mandir Dhanula is proof of his imagination. Gurudwara Ramsir welcome gate is beautiful gate of gurudwra entrance. S.Bhagat Singh sports club main gate is also his creations and land mark in Dhanula.  He is inspired by the art work  Nek chand.

       He married to Jasinder Kaur Nirdhai in 1977,and the couple is blesed with three daughters and a son.

M  E  S  S  A  G  E "  we have to utilize our time as per the tredition , means we
have to study hard up to study time then work hard ar the time of work to raise in life
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