Dhaval Khatri rewrites his destiny to become a unique artist
At the age of fourteen, while flying a kite, Dhaval Khatri lost both his hands due to electric shock, when he accidentally hold the electric wire rather than kite flying thread. His heart had stopped beating for a few seconds only to be revived again by a doctor who was passing by. Even though he was rushed to the nearest hospital, his hands had to be amputated as they were burnt badly. The school where he was learning didn’t permit him to continue his education. So he got enrolled in another school and try to continue his education. Later he graduated from college.
When he was in the hospital, his mother made him practice holding a pen and a pencil. Gradually, he started to sketch and paint. For full six months, he dedicated himself towards it and got a foothold on it and Now, he can draw sketches and make paintings fluently. So far he has completed around 300 paintings. He has additionally been a part of several TV shows and has additionally performed several live painting shows.
Dhaval Khatri calls himself “an artist, not by choice but by chance.” Here are the few photographs of him sketching and painting.
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