Dr Amarendra Kumar Singh
Dr Amarendra Kumar Singh, UK Visiting Fellowship (2004-05), Reader, Dept of Ancient Indian History and Culture, A P S University, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, to study historic collections of photographs of temples in the British Library and other UK institutions.
Dr V Selvakumar
Dr V Selvakumar, UK Visiting Fellowship (2004-05), Lecturer in Archaeology, Centre for Heritage Studies, Hill Palace, Tripunithura, Ernakulam Dist. Kerala, to carry out research in relation to the boat discovered at Taikkal-Kadakkarappally, and to gain experience in training in maritime archaeology in the University of Southampton and other UK universities.
Ms Priyanka Vaid
Ms Priyanka Vaid, UK Visiting Fellowship (2003-04), Conservator, Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), New Delhi, to study paper and oil painting conservation at the Conservation Centre, National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside, UK.
Dr Sangeeta Dasgupta
Dr Sangeeta Dasgupta, UK Visiting Fellowship (2003-04), Lecturer, Department of History, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, to study the concept of the ‘Tribe’ by means of an analysis of images of the orient in European museum and colonial records.
Dr Padmanabh Samarendra
Dr Padmanabh Samarendra, UK Visiting Fellowship (2002-03), Lecturer, Department of History, S A Jaipuria College, Calcutta University, Kolkata, for a research study entitled: ‘Science, colonial state and indigenous opinionns: enumeration of caste by H H Risley’, at the British Library and other UK institutions.
Dr Sarita Khettry
Dr Saria Khettry, UK Visiting Fellowship (2002-03), Research Fellow, the Asiatic Society, Kolkata, to study the collections of Gandharan art in UK museums and institutions for a planned monograph on Mahayana iconography in Gandhara.
Ms Satarupa Dutta
Ms Satarupa Dutta, UK Visiting Fellowship (2002-03), Coordinator and Research Scholar, Crafts Council of Bengal, Kolkata, to study Satgoan quilts (Indo-Portuguese trade textiles from Bengal) and related materials in the Victoria and Albert Museum and other UK institutions.
Ms Arundhati Banerjee
Ms Arundhati Banerjee, UK Visiting Fellowship (2002-03), Deputy Superintendent Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi, to study collections in the UK as part of a study of the chronology of terracotta figurines of Pre-Kushan times from the Gandharan region.
Ms Sujata Parsai
Ms Sujata Parsai, UK Visiting Fellowship (2001-02), Curator, TAPI (Textiles and Arts of the Peoples of India) Museum, Surat, for professional training in modern methods of storage and preventive conservation, documentation and interpretation, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Ms Vasudha Joshi
Ms Vasudha Joshi, UK Visiting Fellowship (2001-02), Conservator, Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, New Delhi, to do research and receive training in conservation and restoration of easel painting, at the Conservation Centre, National Museums and Galleries, Merseyside.