Rahul was born on June 26, 1960.

He calls himself a Practicing Digital Printmaker and Graphic Designer. He has his own fully equipped Digital Art, Graphic Design and Advertising Photography Studio at Baroda. Since 1993 he has been fully into Digital Printmaking, creating works of art on the computer. He is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Arvind Patel School of Environmental Design, Vallabh Vidyanagar.

He studied (B.A. – Fine – with Applied Arts as a Major and Photography) at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU). He graduated (First Class) in 1983. He also took a course in EKS (Energo-Cybernetic Strategy) offered by Mewes System (Frankfurt, Germany) and Baroda Productivity Council. His schooling was at Rajkumar College, Rajkot. He was invited in 1993 by ANPPM (National Association of Advertising and Fashion Photographers), France, to work with leading French Photographers.

Rahul has more than a passing interest in Music of the World, Travelling, Conservation & Documentation of Tribal Art and Wildlife.

Exhibitions of Creative Art

• Baroda, January 1997, Organised by Vithi Art Gallery, at Faculty of Fine Arts.
• Ahmedabad, March 1997, Organised by AADI CENTRE (Art, Architecture and Design India Centre), at the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre, C E P T Complex.
• Rajkot, December 1997, Rajkumar College.
• Mumbai, February 1998, Bajaj Art Gallery.
• New Delhi, November 1998, at India International Centre.
• Baroda, January 2000, Organised by Artcore Art Gallery.
• Ahmedabad, March 2000, at the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre,

TV Interviews

• BBC World, Style, March 30, 1998.
• DOORDARSHAN, Ahmedabad, March 25, 1997.
• YES, Ahmedabad, March 1997.
• CITICABLE, Ahmedabad, March 1997.
• STAR TV, Art Plus, 2000.