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Grantees 2024: Shweta Mishra, Mangesh Ingole and Janhavi Pawar

We are delighted to welcome Shweta Mishra, Mangesh Ingole and Janhavi Pawar, the recipients of the Inlaks-Drama School Mumbai Theatre Studentship for 2024.

Scholar Update: Manish Gandhi

Manish Gandhi is a 2013 Inlaks Scholar. He pursued his Diploma in Acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). He works as an actor across theatre, film, and television.

Grantee Update: Dr. Dipti Bapat

Dr. Dipti Bapat, a 2015 Inlaks Research and Travel Grantee, is currently working with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. She recently published an article on India’s clothes recycling trade.

Khoj Peers 2024

The 2024 edition of Khoj Peers incubated a group of five artists: Bhavneet Kaur, Debashruti Aich, Dhiraj Rabha, Pratik Anil Sutar, and Swati Kumari, along with the critic, Adreeta Chakraborty.

Scholar Update: Preetam Koilpillai

Preetam Koilpillai, a 1991 Inlaks Scholar, pursued a short course in piano and composition studies at the Purcell School of Music. He is currently co-founder and partner at Copac Media.

Grantee Update: Sahila Kudalkar

Sahila Kudalkar is a 2018 Inlaks Ravi Sankaran Grantee. The results of her project under the Inlaks grant have recently been published in a paper in in ‘Conservation Science and Practice’.

Scholar Update: Ipshita Banerjee

Ipshita Banerjee is a 2018 Inlaks scholar working in special education since 2013. She has co-founded an organisation called Project I in Gurugram.

Grantees 2024: Tanaya Rele and Farai Divan Patel

Meet Tanaya Rele and Farai Divan Patel, two of the four Inlaks Ravi Sankaran Grantees for 2024.

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