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{{Infobox artist<br />
| name = Shashikant Dhotre<br />
| image = Shashikant dhotre.jpg<br />
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| caption = Shashikant Vaman Dhotre<br />
| birth_name = <br />
| birth_date = 1 April 1982<br />
| birth_place = [[Shirapur]], [[Mohol/Solapur]], [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| known_for = Painter<br />
| spouse = <br />
| awards = Kohinoor of Maharashtra] (2015)<ref>[http://www.news18.com/blogs/lifestyle/koral-dasgupta/beyond-the-canvas-with-shashikant-dhotre-14361-1038923.html Kohinoor of Maharashtra]</ref><br /> Maharashtrian of the Year (2016)<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/Realistic-art-at-its-best/articleshow/11475981.cms? Maharashtrian of the Year]</ref><br />
| website = {{URL|https://www.shashikantdhotre.com}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Shashikant Dhotre''' (born April 1, 1982) is an Indian artist.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.news18.com/blogs/lifestyle/koral-dasgupta/beyond-the-canvas-with-shashikant-dhotre-14361-1038923.html|title=Beyond the canvas with shashikant dhotre|publisher=News18|accessdate=22 July 2017}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Shashikant Dhotre was born in [[Shirapur]] village, [[India]]. Dhotre joined Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting in [[Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art]], Mumbai in year 2003. He had to leave the college halfway due to financial constraints.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-12-17 |title=Shashikant Dhotre's stunning life-like portraits belie life he led in a Solapur |url=https://www.mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day/article/shashikant-dhotre-stunning-lifelike-portraits-belie-life-he-led-in-a-solapur-village-18830164 |access-date=2024-04-10 |website=Mid-day |language=en}}</ref> Since then, he started his professional work and developed an expertise in colour pencil and pastel on paper.<ref name="fin">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/From-the-quarry-to-the-art-world/articleshow/46559713.cms|title=From the quarry to the art world|agency=TNN|date=14 March 2015|access-date=22 July 2017}}</ref><br />
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==Awards==<br />
*2007 – Arts Society of India<br />
*2009 – First prize at Bombay Arts Society Awards<br />
*2010 – Aashadeep Award, Maharashtra<br />
*2011 – First prize at India Art Festival Awards<br />
*2013 – First prize at State Art Exhibition Awards<br />
*2015 – Kohinoor of Maharashtra Awards<br />
*2016 – Maharashtrian of the Year Awards<ref name="art">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/Realistic-art-at-its-best/articleshow/11475981.cms|title=Realistic art at its best|publisher=Times of India|access-date=22 July 2017}}</ref><br />
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==Exhibition==<br />
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He participated in 11 selected group exhibition <br />
And more than 10 solo exhibition<br />
'Jaagar' was the Travelling show, a journey of Art exhibition in famous cities of Maharashtra.<ref name="art"/><br />
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