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 List
of Award Holders :2004-2005
| 1. |
Mr R Balasubramanian |
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Curator, Government Museum,
Chennai, to study the history and iconography of Saivite sculptures
in the collections of government museums in Tamilnadu; |
| 2. |
Mr Rahul Bhattacharya |
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Student, M S University of
Baroda, for a study locating the modern in traditional temple space
through a case study of the Srirangam temple and temple city; |
| 3. |
Mrs S B Darsana |
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Lecturer in Museology, Centre for
Heritage Studies, Ernakulam, Kerala, for a critical study of museums
of Kerala; |
| 4. |
Mr Goutam (Buro) Das |
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PhD student, Kolkata, for a study
of rhythmical expressions in monumental structures; |
| 5. |
Ms Ranjusri Ghosh |
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Lecturer, Mody College of Arts,
Sciences and Commerce, Kolkata, to investigate important unrecorded
settlement sites in Uttar and Dakshin Dinajpur districts of West
Bengal; |
| 6. |
Ms Puja Kaushik |
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Researcher, National Museum, New
Delhi, for a study of Mughal jewellery, decorative art and arms,
with reference to their storage, documentation and display in major
Indian museums; |
| 7. |
Mr Sanjoy Kumar Mallik |
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Lecturer, Visva Bharati
University, Santiniketan, to study and document terracotta relief
panels in Birbhum distict, West Bengal; |
| 8. |
Mrs M N Pushpa |
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Curator, Government Museum,
Chennai, to catalogue textiles and textile blocks in the collections
of the government museums in Tamilnadu; |
| 9. |
Dr J Rajamohamad |
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Curator, Government Museum
Pudukkottai, to study the cave art of Pudukkottai region; |
| 10. |
Mr Pranab Jyoti Sarma |
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PhD student, Deccan College,
Pune, to study archaeological remains in the Dhansiri-Doyang valley,
Assam; |
| 11. |
Ms Rajeshwari Shah |
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Research assistant (technical) ,
National Museum New Delhi, for a study of the Ragogarh school of
miniature paintings from Central India; |
| 12. |
Mrs Smita Singh |
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Art conservator, INT ACH, New
Delhi, to study the materials and techniques of traditional and
modern picchwai paintings of the Vallabhacharya Sampradaya, in
Nathdwara; |
| 13. |
Mrs Jayalakshmi Yegnaswamy |
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Postgraduate student, M H Krishna
Institute of Indology, Bangalore, to study Lambini costume and
ornament in North Karnataka; |
| 14. |
Mrs Parul Pandhya Dhar |
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Assistant Professor, National
Museum Institute, to examine and document the Solanki period torana
fragments in the V&A; |
2005-2006
| 1. |
Dr. Vishwanath Sharma |
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Senior Lecturer, Programme
Officer (NSS), Indira Gandhi Govt. College, Arunachal Pradesh for a
study of Mishmi Tribe - Tribal Culture of Arunachal Pradesh. |
| 2. |
Dr. V.N. Srinivasa Desikan |
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Retd. Assistant Director,
Government Museum, Chennai for research on Tripurantaka in art and
literature with special reference to the collections in the Museums,
art galleries and temples in Tamil Nadu. |
| 3. |
Dr. A. Sahadevan |
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5. 53 E Mattangal (post),
Gandarvakkottai (TK), Pudukkotai (Dist), Tamil Nadu for study of
history oflocal heroes in oral historical tales. |
| 4. |
Ms. Uma Krishnaswamy |
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Illustrator / Artist, National
'Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai for a study of hand
painted cloths or kalamkari tradition of South India with specific
reference to the painted Epics and Legends of the extinct and
existing schools of Tamil Nadu. |
| 5. |
Ms. Maneet Kaur Chhatwal |
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PhD student, Kala Bhawan, Visva
Bharti, Santiniketan, West Bengal to study primitive Tribal textiles
(Bondo tribals), Wall painting & floor decoration, training &
study of natural Dye (Lac & Jackfruit (in Ikat textiles of
Orissa. |
| 6. |
Dr. A. Vijay Kiran |
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Research Scholar, Govt. Museum,
Egmore, Chennai for research on Conservation of Church Antiquities. |
| 7. |
Mrs. Deepti Tripathi |
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Research Student, Bundelkhand
University, Jhansi (U.P.) to study the history, art and architecture
of ancient monuments of Gwalior region. |
| 8. |
Mrs. Lara Azzola |
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Research Scholar, Dept. of
History of Art, Faculty of Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
for research on the Divine Dancers: Iconography and symbolism of the
nrttamurtis in Brahmanical tradition. |
| 9. |
Ms. Bhooma Padmanabhan |
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M.A. Student, Faculty of Fine
Arts, M.S. University, Baroda for a thorough art historical'study of
the visual culture of the Nayakas as seen in the Madurai temple
complex. |
| 10. |
Dr. C. Maheshwaran |
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Curator, Government Museum,
Erode, for research study on Folk Bronzes of West em Tamil Nadu. |
| 11. |
Mr. Thingnam Sanjeev |
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Research Assistant in Oral
History Division, Nehru Memorial Museum & Library, Teen Murti
House, New Delhi for a study of Puya text (Archaic Meitei Script)
ofManipur. |
| 12. |
Mr. Narendra Singh |
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Guide, Nehru Memorial Museum &
Library, Teen Murti House, New Delhi for research study on
Archaeological discoveries in Chamoli valley, Uttranchal. |
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