Jeram Patel
Jeram Patel (20 June 1930 — 18 January 2016) born in Sojitra, Gujarat, was an Indian artist. He was known for using blowtorches on woodwork medium in a method that he learned in Japan and then pioneered in India. Jeram was part of a group of an artists called Group 1890. Patel was known as an abstractionist. Early life and education 
Patel studied at JJ School of Art, Mumbai and studied Typography and Publicity Design at Central School of Art and Crafts, London. Eventually, he also taught as a faculty member at MS University, Baroda. He worked as graphic design consultant with National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad in 1962. Exhibitions 
He has had 37 Solo exhibitions in India and abroad as of 2006. The dark loam: between memory and membrane hosted at KNMA in October 2016
 India's Indigenous Modernism with other artists

Death 
He died at an age of 86 in 2016 at a hospital in Vadodara where he was admitted for 15 days following a severe cold and congestion. 