Artist Jamir Sayyad comes from a small town near Pune called Tuljapur but shifted to the city 13 years ago due to financial reasons. "I had a knack for art since I was a kid. Unfortunately, the financial woes of my parents was very bad.


Abstract artwork by Jamil Sayyad 

So, I started living with my aunt. She understood my desire to be an artist and after completing my schooling, I enrolled myself in a fine arts programme in Bharti Vidyapeeth," he says.