Raj Dongre is a painter from Nagpur, Maharashtra. He primarily practices of Truck art, sign and wall painting. He is also associated with All India Permit, a platform created by Farid Bawa with a mission of reviving, preserving and promoting the vibrant art form of Truck painting. On this episode, Raj talks about his journey as a painter. He talks about the pre-printing era of film poster painting. He shares some interesting insights into his profession. We also talk about the changing dynamics and the future of truck art and truck artists.Hindi Translation of Difficult wordsश्रोताओं - Listenersफूल पत्ती - decorationआर्थिक - Financial/Economicनिसर्ग - Natureरंग संगती - Colour Combination/Schemeपदक न्यास - Foot Movement/TechniqueRELEVANT LINKSRaj Dongre / All India Permit - http://allindiapermit.comNagpur, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NagpurArni, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arni,_MaharashtraDevanagri - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevanagariSir J J Institute of Applied Arts - http://jjiaa.org/home.htmPanvel, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PanvelVT (now known as CST) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhatrapati_Shivaji_Terminus_railway_stationJuhu, Mumbai - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JuhuAir India Maharaja Mascot - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_India / http://www.airindia.in/the-air-india-brand.htmAsian games Elephant Mascot (Appu) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Asian_Games_mascots / https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/from-appu-to-bhin-bhin-the-asian-games-mascots-through-the-years/articleshow/65573138.cmsTaluka (Tehsil) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TehsilAmravati, Maharashtra - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmravatiHero Honda Splendor - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_SplendorTruck art - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_art_in_South_AsiaFarid Bawa - https://soundcloud.com/designedthisway/farid-bawaVinyl Stickers - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DecalRadium - https://www.amazon.in/slp/radium-stickers/y3a2cqpkybo76mxDhaba - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DhabaPlotter - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlotterWagah Border - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WagahStefan Sagmeister - https://sagmeisterwalsh.comPrincess Laurentien of the Netherlands - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Laurentien_of_the_NetherlandsMowgli - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MowgliMannat ka sher - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2BLQmRh9dsGatka - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GatkaJugaad - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jugaad