Who is called the Father of the Folk Renaissance in India and created Indian identity through folk art.

Jamini Roy

The correct answer is Option 2- Jamini Roy

Jamini Roy was called the father of the folk renaissance in India.  He created an alternative vision of modern Indian identity. In the mid –1920s, he travelled to the countryside of Bengal to collect folk paintings (pats) and learn from folk artisans. He wanted to learn from the expressive power of their lines. In this painting, a mother and her child are rendered with bold simplifications and thick outlines with sweeping brush strokes.