Rooma Mehra facts for kids
Rooma Mehra, born on January 24, 1967, is a talented artist from India. She is a poet, a painter, and a sculptor. She also writes for newspapers and has her own column in the Indian Express.
About Her Art and Work
Rooma Mehra learned art by herself. She uses her art to share important messages about society. She has shown her paintings and sculptures in 11 special exhibitions. Her artworks are kept in many places, like the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi. They are also in private collections in countries like Switzerland, the US, and Japan. People sometimes call her art "new art" because it's unique.
Rooma Mehra cares a lot about helping people. She shows this care in her art and her writing. She has volunteered to teach people who cannot see well at the Blind Relief Association. She also helped at the SOS Children's Villages of India.
She wrote many travel articles for newspapers. Later, she translated these articles into German. The digital book, called Das ausländische Stück des Grases, came out in 2008.
Today, Rooma Mehra lives and works in Los Angeles, California.
Her Books of Poetry
Rooma Mehra has written three books of poetry:
- Sunshadow (1981)
- Reaching Out (1985)
- For You (1986)
See Also
- List of Indian writers
