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10 The Link Magazine -February 1993
Indian art brought to British market
e,cirit Ranjit Matharu, from Angus Close, Ramleaze, is a very busy young man.
At the age of 20, he gave up a future with one of the town's big financial
New & Nearly New Quality Clothing
companies, and launched himself into several business .ro s.
59 North St, Old Town, Swindon (off Eastcott Road)
Tel: 695223. Prop: Connie Croker Ranjit has a fast developing inter-
(Open: Mon - Sat loam - 5pm. Closed Wednesday) ests in Indian arts, Asian womens'
Buy: Immaculate Day/Evening Wear fashions and made to measure
Ballgowns, Bridalwear, Menswear, Baby & Childrenswear leather jackets.
(Top Designer Labels, all at very attractive prices) He spent six months in India last
Sell: Your New/Nearly New Clothing year studying Indian art and re-
on a 50% return on sale basis. searching whether there is a market
By appointment only -8 items per client. for such work in this country.
N.B. Marked, dated, unlaundered clothing will not be accepted. Ranjit has made contact with art-
We have 2 changing rooms, toilet & secure childrens play area. ists who work in Hindu Rajput,
Nearest parking: Prospect Place or easy access on foot from Moughal and Persian styles and can
Victoria Road via Cannon Street supply paintings depicting scenes
NEEDED NOWlI Immaculate modem Ladies wear size 16+ fromlndian mythology and history,
religious figures and wildlife.
The paintings range from mini-
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All are painted on silk using natural
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paint which has been ground by
to lose weight hand. In many of the works, the Ranjit holding up one of the
Hair Salon Great newsi figures and especially elephants are works of art he sells
Four new flavours for you decorated with gold leaf. The paint- interested in viewing the paintings,
Freshbrook Village to enjoy - Butterscotch, Chocolate ings are delicate and precisely made and also to discuss the painting of a
and will give an interesting dimen- portrait. He can be contacted on
Centre Mint, Asparagus and Chicken and
Mushroom plus we've improved sion to any living room. 876178
Tues, Wed 9.00am - 6.00pm on all the old favourites. Ranjit is also a mine of informa-
Thurs 9.00am - 8.00pm Contact your Counsellor tion on Indian history and can de- Group point of sale
Fri 7.00am - 7.00pm to try them today scribe the scenes depicted within The monthly Link Centre Charity
Sat 8.30am - 1 .3Opm Telephone Rebecca Clifforde the paintings. Market is the place to buy and sell
His artist contacts can also faith- bargains. The indoor market is a
(Westlea) on 873201
Tel: 873217 fully reproduce photographs of fam- chance for voluntary organisations
REDKEN ily members, loved ones or pets. to raise funds without having to
Fl At T lFlR( )l FH Fl IF NI F One could be an ideal and surpris- organise tables, refreshments or
ing present for a friend or member publicity. It's all taken care of by
of the family. centre staff.
As a sideline, Ranjit must also be It takes place on the third Satur-
2 -.-"-
- L -•_'' -1 the only person in West Swindon day of the month, from lOam to
mprnsnlons - >•\ who plays the sitar. As a hobby he 12noon. The table charge is only £3.
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writes and records Indian Bhangra The next markets are on Satur-
ENISE music which he supplies to both days 20 February, 20 March and 17
Indian and western performers. April.
Ta[Beauly 1elup, DRAPES Ranjit will bring his portfolio of Tobook, call the CommunitySuite
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