--- title: "Award-Winning Devotional Art | Dr. Rajan Maluuja Fine Artist" description: "Explore the award-winning work of Dr. Rajan Maluuja, a renowned Indian fine artist. Commission custom, soulful portrait paintings for your home today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/recognition-awards last_updated: 2025-09-22 --- # Art Recognized for its Soul and Devotion Tribe Verified · Bharat Gaurav Ratna awardee for Fine Arts By [Raajan Maluuja](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts) · Ships across India; Visit Art Studio in Paschim Vihar, Delhi · ₹5,500 per box (estimate) Part of [Spiritual & Devotional Art](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/gallery) Every accolade is a humble testament to the grace of my Thakur Ji. Here is a glimpse into the milestones of my artistic journey. ## Photos and videos - [Video: People often ask about my most expensive painting, which sold for 1.5 CR. But for me, the value is not in the price tag. It is all the 'kripa' or grace of my Thakur Ji.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ec80f57b-39d5-44bc-9fe2-107f8b2a69f7) - [Video: Being honored by the President of India was a surreal experience. I presented him with a handmade portrait, and his emotional reaction to the intricate details was the true reward.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe90a51d-b526-49e0-b48b-a3d88309290e) - [Video: I am thankful to have received the Desh Ratna award for my work in fine arts. Every honor is a motivation to continue my service through art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/414502e6-d298-41d7-bc81-227d29962687) - [Video: A warm welcome to my digital store. Here, you can explore my diverse range of artworks and even commission a 100% customized painting for your home or as a special gift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0866bfe0-2304-4b94-bad6-08675d0a7680) - [Video: A short film about my journey as an artist, from my childhood passion to receiving recognition from the President. It is a story of struggle, 'tapasya', and divine grace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1d7342cd-9da8-4e51-8ed5-3d72a1c2ff38) - [Video: A short video highlighting my work and the honor of being recognized by the President of India for my contributions to art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d9bb982-0a0d-411a-bd9b-3625e45fa957) - [Video: Wishing everyone a Happy Navratri. May the divine feminine energy inspire us all. This video showcases my artwork inspired by the festival.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e27b253c-a494-41ca-b1e7-11771780c0e8) - [Video: A news anchor asked how I feel about being featured in magazines. I feel proud, but it also keeps me grounded. My spiritual studies teach me to remain humble, no matter the success.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e46390f9-880a-4df4-b05c-0951acb69de2) - [Video: A client shares his experience of how my Shrinathji painting brought positive changes to his family, including his son's marriage. I believe this is the grace of Thakur Ji working through my art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a62927b-accf-42f2-b0da-568d2bb84106) - [Video: A portrait of me as a fine artist and spiritual spokesman. My goal is to live and represent our Sanatani Hindu culture through my art and lifestyle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/71ba5b05-002e-4971-b667-ffc2854d2f91) - [Video: For years, I have created custom portraits for VVIPs and celebrities. Now, for a limited time, I am opening commissions to create handmade portraits for you and your loved ones.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b03f512-dee1-473a-9eb4-0564d98a1846) - [Video: Receiving the Devotional Fine Artist award at the International Conference and Awards of Excellence. It is an honor to be recognized for my spiritual art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b114b13-8c50-401e-ab98-f43ebaacb944) - [Video: A beautiful Hanuman ji painting created for a client in Canada. The artwork is accompanied by the powerful Hanuman Chalisa, invoking his blessings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7983172-bae5-4c2e-862e-ba2b52564fd0) - [Video: Posing with the MSME Times Excellence Award for Devotional Fine Artist, presented by a Bollywood celebrity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf84c6dc-16c2-4dd5-897d-a126ec745614) - ![Holding the MSME Times Excellence Award for Fine Artist of the Year, 2024. I am grateful for this recognition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dbb7151f-2c63-4e29-b781-efb8f3915c45) - ![A moment of gratitude, looking at the MSME Times Excellence Award. Each award is a reminder of the blessings in my life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e139b963-6b06-4e2a-aa34-f2c640a654d1) - [Video: Receiving the Bharat Nyay Puraskar for social work in art and culture from Central Minister Ramdas Athawale ji.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/15576536-a571-4f84-85ed-4fb955653eab) - [Video: Another view of the Bharat Nyay Puraskar award ceremony. I am thankful for this honor from the Government of India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8794a341-1183-4c2c-b4f7-77faa000d735) - [Video: A video profile of my work, highlighting my journey as a spiritual artist and the notable personalities whose portraits I have painted.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d108bc1-ef00-4454-a979-ecba08327bf1) - [Video: Receiving the Antarashtriya Gaurav Abhiyan Puraskar and being invited as a chief guest. I am truly grateful for these honors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/027fb25a-a30a-4fdc-b94f-60ce960d1d04) - ![Receiving the Antarashtriya Gaurav Abhiman Puraskar from MLA Ajay Mahawar in Delhi.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f14f5bf-3bd6-4b9f-b2f1-1c4448d36298) - [Video: A summary of my achievements, including the Shri Mahatma Gandhi Rashtriya Abhiman Puraskar and the doctorate from the World Human Rights Commission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c7eabbd-2307-4947-ba0a-39921d4c5785) - [Video: Receiving the Gee Award for Best Painting Artist of the Year. Thank you to the Gee Awards team for this honor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae00c018-5466-4626-8e69-3064ce0a79b8) - [Video: Receiving the Shri Mahatma Gandhi Rashtriya Abhimaan Puraskar from Padma Shri Jitendra Singh Shanti Ji.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2824028-d167-43ae-8ce7-93e981ff8d7e) - [Video: A video highlighting the moment I received the Bharat Gaurav Ratan from former President Ramnath Kovind ji.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d1d0599b-a0ed-43ed-9439-f9166447ef6a) - [Video: Receiving the National Icon Award for Best Painting Artist. Every award is a blessing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ebfb4707-a947-441c-8a0d-811d8a854931) - [Video: Another clip from the Gee Awards, where I was named Best Painting Artist of the Year.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ee01fbe-10b6-4653-ac88-39e04c786d35) - ![Posing with my Gee Award for Best Painting Artist of the Year.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a72ceb21-9176-4c65-817d-8fefd82b4d5c) - ![A newspaper article in A-One News 24 about my journey and achievements as an artist.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/80a885a7-794e-448e-b4ff-e049f3695136) - ![A news clipping showing me receiving the National Icon Award 2023 from former UP Chief Minister Jagdambika Pal ji.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dd6c1a73-7073-4a62-811e-c2f673581034) - ![A candid moment with former UP Chief Minister Jagdambika Pal ji at the National Icon Awards.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7d5a9f73-ddbe-4c09-80bd-84174f2caddc) - ![Receiving the National Icon Award 2023 for Emerging Fine Artist.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b718f82-8337-4e09-a75f-7fcaa4b42128) - ![Holding the certificate for the National Icon Award 2023.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c7617288-f965-442f-a9ee-5b1d34fe442e) - ![A happy moment on stage at the National Icon Awards ceremony.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7ca71b2-dc56-4412-99fc-2e70bd2e25b6) - ![My award from The MSME Times Excellence Awards 2023. All credit goes to the mercy of my Thakur ji and my Maa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2e2c0156-4ea9-4b1a-b4df-819d6511d88a) - ![The National Icon Award 2023. A blessing from my Thakur ji and my Maa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c163dee-426c-4bf5-b33d-35014ddc4d30) - ![My certificate of membership and doctorate from the World Human Rights Protection Commission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/074874b9-d6d3-41dc-9dcc-faf89233e810) - ![Another photo of my certificates from the World Human Rights Protection Commission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/098ad5b0-c09f-429f-a5cb-a3f47c112b3b) - ![My certificate and medal from the Vishwa Guru Bharat National Conference.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/753d2a06-3607-4f48-b158-0799072790eb) - ![The Rashtriya Pratishtha Puraskar 2023. All thanks to divine grace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/668f50d7-cc5d-4ea9-8975-68e1514a1cce) - ![My certificate of membership from the Bharat Gaurav Ratna Shri Samman Parishad.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f50179c-dfd4-40a6-b702-1234cb6825bb) - ![Holding the National Icon Award 2023 from Hindustan News Network.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea6ef765-8d5f-42e0-99e5-1aeee22d1d6b) - [Video: A special painting for Independence Day, depicting Bharat Mata and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a posture of prayer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2d00ceb-2f5e-48b8-8e0b-dd062f3f7c4f) - [Video: A promotional video for the MSME Times Excellence Awards 2023, where I was an awardee.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e2b5875-e9ab-4447-b825-43e354d8f4e7) - ![A newspaper article detailing my journey and the honor of being awarded by the former President.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/22447f5b-2e70-4f1d-87df-be2cffee0bb4) - ![My doctorate award and other certificates from the World Human Rights Protection Commission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41331813-842f-401d-b117-65170376e043) - ![The Bharat Gaurav Ratan Shri Samman Parishad certificate, an award recognized by the Government of India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8aaebc25-98f6-4f03-a1db-4760c4e381ce) - ![The certificate of membership from the Bharat Gaurav Ratan Shri Samman Parishad, recognizing my commitment to social work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6c502124-837c-4fb9-abc8-07ccf3d570fa) ## About Recognition & Awards People often ask if national recognition changes how I work. The truth is, whether I am painting a portrait for the President of India or a family heirloom for your home, the process remains the same—a focused *sadhana*. Recognition like the Bharat Gaurav Ratna or the MSME Excellence Award is merely a reflection of the divine energy I aim to capture, not a reason to deviate from the disciplined, time-intensive detailing that gives my work its soul. For me, an award is never just a trophy; it is a sign of trust that people have placed in the sincerity of my brush. When I create a piece, I do not just paint on canvas; I engage in a meditative process. Whether it is a deity portrait or a complex relief mural, each work requires days of quiet devotion to ensure the subject feels alive and vibrant. My artistic journey has taken me from a small brush in childhood to being honored as a 'Desh Ratna' in Fine Arts. This path has taught me that the value of art lies in its ability to connect with the viewer’s spirit. If you commission an artwork from me, you are not just getting a painting; you are inviting a piece of that same dedication into your space. I work primarily with acrylics and oils, focusing on hyper-realistic details for deities and portraits. I also specialize in 3D fiber murals and antique-finish wall art that can serve as the centerpiece of your home. My goal is to maintain the purity of our Sanatani culture through every stroke. If you are looking for a painting that feels like an offering rather than a product, I am here to help you bring that vision to life. ## About Raajan Maluuja I am Dr. Rajan Maluuja. My path has been a blend of *tapasya* and art, where the recognition I have received is truly just the grace of Thakur Ji. I do not see myself as a celebrity, but as a medium for your expressions, whether that is a portrait or a sacred piece for your home. [See all of Raajan Maluuja's services](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts) ## More from Spiritual & Devotional Art by Raajan Maluuja - [Featured](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/featured) - [Portraits of the Divine: Deities on Canvas](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/portraits-of-the-divine-deities-on-canvas) - [Sculptural Art & 3D Murals](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/sculptural-art-3d-murals) - [Portraits of Gurus, Saints & Patrons](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/portraits-of-gurus-saints-patrons) - [Custom Devotional Items](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/custom-devotional-items) - [My Sadhana: A Glimpse into My Spiritual Life](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/my-sadhana-a-glimpse-into-my-spiritual-life) - [The Artist's Voice: Philosophy & Process](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/the-artist-s-voice-philosophy-process) ## More services by Raajan Maluuja - [Custom Sculptures & Murals](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/custom-sculptures-murals) - [Portrait Painting & Sketching](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/portrait-painting-sketching) ## Similar work from other experts - [Awards and Recognition for My Art](https://mytribe.in/kreativefingerss/commissioned-paintings/awards-recognition) by Biji Nagesh · Commissioned Paintings · Ships across India; Based in Bengaluru - [Art Exhibitions and Felicitations with Dignitaries](https://mytribe.in/rajeshbsawant/live-art-workshops-speaking/with-honoured-guests) by Rajesh Sawant · Live Art, Workshops & Speaking · Travels across India for events and workshops - [Award-Winning Art & Recognition](https://mytribe.in/fxz.01/custom-artwork-portraits/awards-recognition) by Mohammad Faizan · Custom Artwork & Portraits · Ships custom artwork across India - [Awards, Exhibitions & Artistic Milestones](https://mytribe.in/amit_dhane/fine-art-commissioned-paintings/in-the-press-awards-exhibitions) by Amit Dhane · Fine Art & Commissioned Paintings · Studio in Pune; Ships artworks across India - [Mysore Painting Artist: 35 Years of Tradition](https://mytribe.in/divinemysoreart/custom-mysore-paintings/the-artist-his-legacy) by Raghavendra B B · Custom Mysore Paintings · Ships across India; Studio in Bengaluru - [Commissioned Architectural Sketches and Art Awards](https://mytribe.in/art.komalthoria/drawing-classes-for-beginners/commissioned-work-achievements) by Komal Thoria · Drawing Classes for Beginners · Available online and at studio in Kandivali East, Mumbai ## Book To book Raajan Maluuja, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Namaste%20Rajanji%2C%20I%20saw%20your%20recognition%20and%20awards%20page%20and%20would%20love%20to%20discuss%20a%20custom%20painting%20for%20my%20home.)