Born in 1946 at Bombay, Shamshad Husain did his Diploma in Painting from College of Fine Arts, Baroda and Post Graduation from the Royal College of Art, London. Has held solo exhibitions in Hyderabad, Bombay, Delhi, Baroda, Madras, Bangalore and in Copenhagen, West Germany, London and Geneva. Has also participated in group shows held all over India and in Australia, Switzerland, London, USA, Japan, Turkey, USSR and in Cairo, Egypt titled “Husain, Husain and Husain” Shamshad has won the National Award, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi; Govt. of India Fellowship. He was commissioned by various organizations both in India and abroad to execute Metal Relief Sculptures, Murals and Paintings.

1979-80 Post Graduation ,Royal College of Art, London

• 1968, 74, 83 Hyderabad
• 1969, 70, 71, 72, 74, 76, 78, 83, 86, 91, 2001 Bombay Pundole Art Gallery
• 1968, 69, 70, 71, 75, 79, 84, 89, 91, 92, 2000 Dhoomimal Gallery, Gita Art Gallery & Vadehra Art Gallery, Delhi
• 1983 Baroda
• 1973 Copenhagen, Denmark
• 1973, 80, 84 Hoffiem, Werl, West Germany
• 1973 London
• 1974, 75, 78 Geneva, Switzerland, Gallery Denberg
• 1986 Madras
• 1987 Bangalore

• 1964, 65, 66 Gujarat State Annual Exhibition
• 1965, 70, 71, 74, 77, 83, 84, 85 National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
• 1975, 78, 86 Triennale International, New Delhi
• 1977 Perth Festival, Australia
• 1969, 71 Art Today I & II, New Delhi
• 1973, 75, 77 Group Show of Gallery Denberg, Geneva, Switzerland
• 1979, 1986 'Kala Yatra' Exhibition, Delhi, Calcutta, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Goa, Madras, Cochin, Kualalumpur, London
• 1980, 82 AIFACS, New Delhi
• 1980 Royal College of Art Annual Exhibition, London
• 1980 Asian Youth Festival, London
• 1981, 82, 85, 88 Sahitya Kala Parishad Annual Exhibition, New Delhi
• 1982 Inaugural Exhibition of Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal
• 1980, 1985 Drawing and Print Annual Exhibition, Chandigarh
• 1984, 85 “Five Artists” Exhibition, Hyderabad, Bombay, New Delhi, Calcutta, Bangalore, Madras
• 1984 Tokyo Biennale Tokyo, Japan
• 1985 Asian Art, Fukuoka Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
• 1985-86 Travelling Print Exhibition, USA
• 1986 Asian Biennale, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• 1986 Ankara Biennale, Ankara, Turkey
• 1988 Indian Festival in USSR
• 1986, 88 Bhopal Biennale I & II
• 1973, 75, 77 Geneva, Switzerland
• 1991 Husain, Husain and Husain, Cairo, Egypt
• Helpage India 1991, 1993 Artist Alert – Sahmat 1989, Postcards for Gandhi – Sahmat 1995, Gift for India – Sahmat 1997, Drawing Gallery Espace 1994, Graphics Gallery Espace 1996, Christies London & Vadehra Art Gallery – 1995, Indian Contemporary Art Post - Independence, organized by Vadehra Art Gallery NGMA 1997, Art for Charity - Bombay 1999. Artists Camps in Haryana, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kasouli, Srinagar, Leh, Orissa, Baroda, Manali, Mauritius, Goa

Collection reached all over the world acquired by great collectors.