sentences:  He first learned this medium, followed by classes on nudes at Charni Road in preparation for his studies at the Sir J.J. School of Art.As a result, he was allowed to join the course directly in its third year.He was still studying fine art at the school, when the Progressive Artists' Group (PAG) was formed in 1947 by Francis Newton Souza, S. H. Raza, and M. F. Husain.