Which Indian artist has won prize at the 2016 UN poster contest on N-disarmament?
Which Indian artist has won prize at the 2016 UN poster contest on N-disarmament?
[A]Neel Mishra
[B]Anjali Chandrashekar
[C]Rajesh Sharma
[D]Sudharshan Naik
Anjali Chandrashekar
Anjali Chandrashekar from India, a New York-based designer and artivist, has won the 3rd prize in 2016 UN Poster for Peace contest for her poster titled ‘Cutting Barriers through Peace’, which features a peace dove slicing through a nuclear weapon. The 1st prize went to Ivan Ciro Palomino Huamani from Peru for his poster ‘Spinning Peace’, which features a nuclear weapon being unraveled into string which is then used to fly kites and balloons and to jump rope. The 2nd prize has won by Michelle Minzhi Li from United States from her poster ‘Peace in our Hands’, which features a shadow puppet of a peace dove above a broken nuclear weapon. The award is presented by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (ODA) to raise awareness of the need for nuclear disarmament and to inspire citizens across the globe to add their voices, and use their artistic talents,to promote a world free of nuclear weapons.