The award allowed me to undertake training in maritime archaeology and to carry out research on a boat discovered at Taikkal Kadakkarappally at Southampton and other UK centres
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UK Visiting Fellowship
V Selvakumar
Research on the boat discovered at Taikkal-Kadakkarappally and training on Maritime Archaeology
Dr Amarendra Kumar Singh
Documenting the Rewa temples
A study of photographic documentation on Rewa temples in UK institutions.
Dr Sangeeta Dasgupta
Tribe? Images of the orient
To study the concept of the 'Tribe' by means of an analysis of images of the orient in European museum and colonial records.
Dr Alok Kumar Kanungo
Naga ornaments
To study 19 century Naga ornaments in UK collections as part of a study of Naga culture, external trade and influence
Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Conservation, Collections and Museum Management
For training in paper conservation and museum management at the V&A and other museums
Priyanka Vaid
Collections Care at the National Museums Liverpool
To study paper and oil painting conservation at the Conservation Centre, National Museums Liverpool
Satarupa Dutta
Satgaon Quilts
To study Satgaon quilts (lindo-Portuguese trade textiles from Bengal) and related materials in the V&A museum, London, and other UK institutions
Dr Sarita Khettry
Mahayana iconography in Gandhara
To study the collections of Gandharan art in UK museums and institutions in relation to a planned monograph on Mahayana iconography in Gandhara
Dr Padmanabh Samarendra
Science, colonial state and indigenous opinions
For a research study entitled Science, colonial state and indigenous opinions: enumeration of caste by H.H.Risley, at the British Library and other UK institutions
Arundhati Banerjee
Pre-Kushan Terracotta Figurines
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