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List of Award Holders :

1992-1993
1. Dr Anjan Ckakraverty
Lecturer in Art History, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, for research on the shikargarh motif in miniature paintings and textiles of Mughal north India;
2. Miss Madhuvanti Ghose
M.Phil./Ph.D. student, School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London, for research on the origins of anthropomorphic iconography in Hindu and Buddhist art;
3 Mr Sunil Gupta
Curatorial Associate, Allahabad Museum, for research on the Bengal School of Art;
4. Mr Suresh Jay Aram
MA student, Faculty of Fine Arts, MS University of Baroda, for documentation of contemporary Indian artists (Hebbar, Bendre, Husain, Chavda);
5. Mr Raman Siva Kumar
Lecturer, Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, for research and documentation of artists associated with the Santiniketan art movement;
6. Mr Ravl Mokashi Punekar
Product Designer, Faculty of Industrial Design, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, for a study an photo-documentation of family gods among the people of North Karnataka;
7. Mr Chandra Mohan Musunuri
MA student, Faculty of Fine Arts, MS University of Baroda, Vadodara, for a study of the sculpture and architecture of the Kakatiyas;
8. Mrs Gauri Parimoo Krishnan
Lecturer, Faculty of Arts, MS University of Baroda, Vadodara, for comparative research on Devangana, Surasunari and Apsara sculptures;
9. Mr Shiv Kumar Sharma
Education Officer, Allahabad Museum, for research on the Ramayana theme in Indian and South-East Asian painting;
10. Miss Rekha T Andon
MA student, National Museum Institute, New Delhi, for study and photo-documentation of Orissan temple architecture.


1993-1994
1. Mr Dipak Bhattacharya
Lecturer, Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, for the study and documentation of Company paintings in UK collections;
2. Miss Belur Shambu Chandini
MFA student, Chitra Kala Parishath, Bangalore, for the study of sculpture collections in the Bangalore Government Museum, in relation to the original sites;
3 Miss Shyala Mysore Chandrasekhar
MFA student, Chitra Kala Paris hath, Bangalore, for the study of Ajanta paintings;
4. Miss Sima Roy Chowdury
Research Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, for the study of the art of Mathura, Sanci and Amaravathi;
5. Mr Pankaj Dixit
MA student, National Museum Institute, New Delhi, for the study of the phases of development in South Indian architecture, from rock-cut caves to Hampi;
6. Mr Mannu Gounder Gandhi
Curator, Government Museum, Cuddalore, for the study of the architecture and sculpture of Saivite, Chola temples of South Arcot District;
7. Miss Anu Gupta
Lecturer, Sushant School of Art and Architecture, Haryana, and artist, for the documentation of paper stencilling from Mathura;
8. Mr A Das Gupta
Research Fellow, Faculty of Arts, MS University of Baroda, Vadodara, to document modern Indian art;
9. Dr Bansilal Malla
Post-doctoral Fellow, Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi, for the study of tree worship in ancient India;
10. Mr Sanjoy Kumar Mallik
MA student, Faculty of Fine Arts, M S University of Baroda, Vadodara, for the study of seventeenth century Malwa miniatures;
11. Mr M Nandakumar
MA student, Faculty of Fine Arts, M S University of Baroda, Vadodara, for the study of contemporary open air/public sculpture;
12. Miss Sabiha Rajan
MA student, National Museum Institute, New Delhi, to collect material for teaching Indian art in schools;
13. Mr Rangaswamy Sarangan
Retired Executive, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, New Delhi, for the study of sculptural figures and ornament relief in Indian temples;
14. Mrs Kavitasingh
Senior Research Fellow, Punjab University, Chandigarh, for the study of Bengal pata paintings;
15. Mr Alok Tripathi
Assistant Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India, for the study and photo-documentation of ancient ships in Indian art;
16. Mr Ramakrishna Vedala
MA student, National Museum Institute, New Delhi, for the study of the influence of Matisse upon Indian modern art;
17. Miss Soumhya Venkatesan
MA student, National Museum Institute, New Delhi, for the study of changes in Indian folk painting;



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