Whether k. Karunakaran, politician k. Karunakaran completion of, a painter?
This is perhaps best thought of in the mind of the lovers when they saw two rare former Chief Minister of Kerala was auctioned off here on Friday, the anniversary of the death of the veteran Congress leader first.
Who knew that after the political kingmaker, India Karunakaran as adept at wielding a brush when he was on strengthening its position as one of the brightest satraps to have dominated politics in the South of the country?
One of his paintings are sold for Rs 5.10 lakh while others were given to his daughter, Padmaja Venugopal Friday, that he paid an undisclosed sum to the Academy of Kerala Lalitha Kala (art), which put the painting up for auction.