Fly high! Kashmiri girl masters sketching amid lockdown

In the recent times, Kashmiri youth have chosen art to express their thoughts.

A 19-year-old girl Ritambra from Kathua district has astounded everyone with her artwork.

Without any guidance from teacher, Ritambra has mastered in sketching.

Her constant source of encouragement has been her parents and sibling.

During COVID induced lockdown, she got a chance to shine her art and now she has become a sensation.

From former President APJ Abdul Kalam and PM Narendra Modi to sports and film celebrities, Ritambra has made portraits of several known personality.

Ritambra's father Sukh Dev Singh wanted her to join a professional filed but after seeing his daughter's skills, Singh motivated and encouraged her to sharpen the art form.

Ritambra has become an inspiration for girls sitting idle in their homes to come up with their talent and skill.