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From art and science to law and conservation, over 1,300 Inlaks alumni are making significant strides in their chosen fields across the world. To learn more sign up for our newsletter at the bottom of the page.

Community Highlights

Scholar Highlight: Vena Kapoor

Vena Kapoor, a 2010 Inlaks Ravi Sankaran Scholar, is currently a freelance consultant and founder of Nature Classrooms, a programme to enhance nature learning for primary school children.

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Scholar Highlight: Tillotama Shome

Tillotama Shome, a 2004 Inlaks Scholar, got her MA in Educational Theatre at The Steinhardt School of Education, USA. She won the Best Actor (Critics) at the 66th Filmfare Awards.

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Scholar Highlight: Dr. Joyeeta Gupta

Dr. Joyeeta Gupta is a 1987 Inlaks Scholar who studied Law at Harvard University. She was recently awarded the Spinoza Prize, the highest award in Dutch academia.

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Scholar Highlight: Mooshir Vahanvati

Mooshir Vahanvati is a 2007 Inlaks Scholar. He is the founder of Rayden Interactive and Rayden Design Studio in Pune.

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Updates From Our Community

Grantees 2025: Iptishamun Nesha, Priyank Patil and Srinidhi Himani

This week, meet Iptishamun Nesha, Priyank Patil and Srinidhi Himani, 3 of the 5 recipients of the Inlaks-Ravi Sankaran Grant for Field Biology, Ecology & Conservation for 2025.

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Scholar Update: Kunal Gupta

Kunal Gupta, a 2021 Inlaks Scholar, completed his MSc in Physics from ETH Zurich. He is currently a PhD Candidate in Mathematical Physics at Uppsala University, Sweden. We spoke with him about his journey so far.

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Awardee Update: Sandeep TK

Sandeep TK, a 2020 Fine Art Awardee, lives and works between Thalassery and Bengaluru. His latest solo show, Toy boy from Malabar and his journey to wine, cheese and chocolates, was staged at Gallery Sumukha, Bengaluru, and at ADA Slight Gallery, Toronto.

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Scholars 2025: Revati Vaidya, Chitra Shah and Ayush Shahi

In part two of our series introducing the 2025 Inlaks Scholars, meet Revati Vaidya, Chitra Shah and Ayush Shahi.

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