Ming royal descendant turned Buddhist monk painted 12 leaves of birds and flowers, sold for Rs 75 cr

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Bada Shanren, originally named Zhu Da, was born into the Ming royal lineage in 1626. Following the Ming dynasty's collapse in 1644, he sought solace in a Buddhist monastery for many years. Later, he embraced secular life as a renowned painter, crafting works that emphasize bold simplicity. His…