The First International Exhibitions
At that time, The Indian Council for Cultural Relations, then headed by Amb. P.A. Nazareth was seeking Indian artists to showcase in their cultural exchange programs to Europe. Geeta's works were selected for their unique Indian ness and ability to relate to Indian scriptures. Her initial exhibitions in Europe were on the Rig Veda, the Isovasya Upanishad and The Bhagwad Geeta. The shows were very well received and commercial exhibitions in Europe followed.
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