Mr.P.A.AnandaKumar, a philanthropist, welfare provider and a social worker is basically a fine art artist by profession since 1990.

Renowned for his world record for non-stop drawing of 16 hrs without lifting hand from the paper and making 120 portraits of the visitors at Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia,

He has also made portraits of honourable National and International leaders like our former Indian Prime Minister Sri.AtalBihari Vajpayee, former Indian President Dr.A.P.J.AbdulKalam and former Finance Minister Dr.P.Chidambaram to name a few. He was honoured the world record for his exemplary work in fine arts by Malaysian Prime Minister Dr.Mahadhir Mohamed.


His combat in support of cancer awareness began in August,2003 with the formulation of WCRF (West Cancer Research Foundation). Since then, through awareness drives, counselling and screening programs, he continues to serve the student and the rural community. In the very year of 2003

He received ‘SevaRatna’ award from South Indian Cultural Academy.
‘Karmayogi’ award by karmayog in 2007

‘International Excellent Service’ award from Thailand Peace Envoy are some of the honours bagged by Mr.Anadakumar. His other areas of interest includes promotions on vegetarianism and World Vegetarian Congress and he even received ‘Best Vegetarian Promoter’award in Bangkok.


India Turns Pink has been his recent social venture. Under this banner, Chennai Turns Pink, Delhi Turns Pink, Mumbai Turns Pink, Lucknow Turns Pink etc has branched out as independent initiatives. The purpose of these have been solely to enhance and maximise the reach of awareness on Breast Cancer. Rallies, screening and counselling drives are regularly organised to upkeep the vision and mission of ITP.