{"id":335589,"date":"2026-02-13T16:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/335589\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T16:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:02:07","slug":"bappu-ji-kinne-khush-hoye-punjab-artist-makes-portrait-in-a-moving-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/335589\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cBappu ji kinne khush hoye\u201d: Punjab artist makes portrait in a moving bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anupinder Singh, an artist from Punjab whose reels capture raw, unscripted human emotions, decided to sketch a portrait for the bus conductor &#8211; travelling from Sunam to Budhlada.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, for the first time, I made a sketch on a moving bus. And the road\u2014well, it was one of the worst roads in Sangrur district. I had almost given up, thinking it wouldn\u2019t be possible today,\u201d he wrote in the reel\u2019s caption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPata hi nahi lagga inni jaldi bana diti,\u201d \u2018Bappu ji\u2019 said, smiling \u2014 admitting he didn\u2019t even realise when the portrait had been completed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background:#fff;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DUiiuKTkhgV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"\/>\n<p data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1849\">And somewhere between Sunam and Budhlada, on a dusty road in Punjab, art once again proved that kindness travels faster than any bus.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anupinder Singh, an artist from Punjab whose reels capture raw, unscripted human emotions, decided to sketch a portrait&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[267],"tags":[159867,159868,159869,365,362,363,364,366,18,117,159870,19,159871,17,159872,159873,159874,159875,159876],"class_list":{"0":"post-335589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-punjabart","9":"tag-artisticjourney","10":"tag-artistonabus","11":"tag-arts","12":"tag-arts-and-design","13":"tag-artsanddesign","14":"tag-artsdesign","15":"tag-design","16":"tag-eire","17":"tag-entertainment","18":"tag-humanemotions","19":"tag-ie","20":"tag-indianartist","21":"tag-ireland","22":"tag-kindnessinart","23":"tag-portraitsketch","24":"tag-roadsideart","25":"tag-sketchingonthego","26":"tag-sunamtobudhlada"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116064167125793123","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}