this book salutes the pioneers and is a doorway into the mystical world of discerning collectors of Modern & Contemporary Indian Art.” says Purrshottam Bhaggeria who exudes the curiosity & enthusiasm of a young man, yet he surprises you with his tenacity & focus. Entrepreneur, industrialist & an avid art collector, this MBA from Cornell University, USA, is the Joint Managing Director of Filatex India Ltd., asynthetic yarn manufacturing company. Purrshottam is also involved in real estate development, luxury retailing and capital markets and has personal interest in heritage reservation, golf and philanthropy. A life enthusiast who never loses perspective of the ground realities of life, his penchant for creativity and aesthetics inspired him to initiate this unique coffee table book.