Founder Director #Ekaarchiving, Museologist, nomad, working mother, yoga lover!
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Joined May 2008
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Delighted to have hosted the launch of Ira Mukhoty's latest book "The Lion and the Lily: The Rise and Fall of Awadh" published by @AlephBookCo.
Thanks @mukhoty for bringing us these fascinating untold stories of the French presence in India during the Mughal Empire.
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Are you ready to add more books to your 'To-be-read List' of 2024?
Here's introducing the 2024 jury for #TheJCBPrize. Chaired by Jerry Pinto, the jury includes Deepthi Sasidharan, Shaunak Sen, Tridip Suhrud and Aqui Thami. They will announce the Longlist of 10 books in September.
Review piece in The Hindu today on Mumbai’s latest exhibition in a cultural space. lnkd.in/dcu4Cw-Z
Always a pleasure to participate in professional forums for the greater good. Thank you UNESCO for bringing together a brainstorming session for G20 on 'Leveraging Digital Technologies for the Protection and Promotion of Culture'. Here's to seeing some ch…lnkd.in/dj4j-Dyd
So proud of you sis! Keep shining :) lnkd.in/dRKng7cu
Am glad the audience enjoyed the talk so much.
Museums everyday! #museumsofindia #talkonmuseums lnkd.in/dZGZZrAX
Earlier this month we opened a new museum at the Gurukul campus in Porbandar.
#Ekaarchiving #workwedo #museumsofindia #gujaratmuseums lnkd.in/dyxtziS8
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Came to the #Telangana State Archives to collect some information. Wasted my time. An archive which is so disorganised is utterly useless and should be shuttered.
My piece in the Hindu!
#GandhiJayantiSpecial | The legacy of disrepair at Kirti Mandir
Tourists throng the #porbandar home of the Father of the Nation, but mould rather than inspiration marks the memorial now.
Deepthi Sasidharan (@lampglow) finds out more.
Photo feature | thehindu.com/society/kirti-m…
Once a great man built a memorial for the Father of the Nation. Today it is in shambles. My piece in The Hindu . lnkd.in/dFMfe54m
It’s always amazing to teach and interact with students. You always learn something more from young minds and their perspectives. Today with students on a visit to the CSMVS museum with MA students from Sanskrit, Ancient Indian History and Archiving and M…lnkd.in/dd9P6VMM
“I learned to see the forest from my father-in-law and the trees from my father.”
Dr Reddys MD G V Prasad is a man of few words but still waters run deep. His quote is profound because not only did he learn the power of vision from Dr Anji Reddy and the…lnkd.in/d5u-EziQ
Seven museum objects, from the Glasgow Museums in Scotland are returning back to India. All have been gifted to the museum and some have been in the collection over four decades.
I’m particularly fascinated by this serpent/cobra sword dated to 14th centu…lnkd.in/dzv7RsFE
Seven museum objects, from the Glasgow Museums in Scotland are returning back to India. All have been gifted to the museum and some have been in the collection over four decades.
I’m particularly fascinated by this serpent/cobra sword dated to 14th centu…lnkd.in/dTnGbeS6
Hey LinkedIn! If you’re new to following me, I talk about #corporatehistory, #popularculture, #museums, and #everythingculture.
Let me know which topic interests you the most! ✒️