Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh

Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh (born February 16, 1937) is an Indian painter, poet, art historian, and teacher from Gujarat. Trained at the Faculty of Fine Arts at M.S. University of Baroda, he became a major figure in contemporary Indian art, combining visual storytelling with historical and cultural reflection. His painting *City for Sale*, held by the Victoria and Albert Museum, addresses the violence and urban disruption of Hindu-Muslim riots.