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her drawings according to the specifications mentioned in the guidelines. From the numerous entries that were received, her design was among the two creations that were selected. She was awarded a prize of Rs. 500 and got a chance to meet the maharaja along with her father.
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Ambika had joined the first year painting classes and subsequently passed all her painting exams with flying colors. She stood second in the degree course which she completed in 1931, becoming the second woman to do so.
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