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February 19, 2017
Chinmayee Dash
STATE

Odisha Sun Times Bureau
Bhubaneswar, Feb 19:

It will be proud moment for Odisha that Odia girl Kalpasa Ankita Shaw's portrait by Lane Gundry will find a place at Australia Art Gallery.

According to reports, the portrait on the theme 'Dream Girl' created by Gundry on Feb 5 has been nominated to be installed at the Art Gallery in Australia in March.

The 24-year-old Kalpasa Ankita belongs to Balasore town. Even as she is a well-known face in glamour world, she has extended her helping hand for deprived people through Ankita Shaw Foundation.

"I am delighted to know that my portrait will be installed at Australia Art Gallery. My family is also happy for it. It is not only proud moment for me, but also for entire State", Ankita said.

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