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Fellows 2025: Isha Badkas, Hasina Khatun and Deeptangshu Kar

In the first of our two-part series introducing the 2025 Inlaks Fellows for Social Engagement, meet Isha Badkas, Hasina Khatun and Deeptangshu Kar.

Scholar Update: Virendra Nishad

Virendra Nishad, a 2021 Scholar, is a freelance movement artist. In 2024, he completed his studies at the Contemporary Dance School, Hamburg (CDSH) in Germany.

Awardee Update: Sharanya Ramprakash

Sharanya Ramprakash, a 2014 Inlaks Theatre Awardee, is an artist based in Bengaluru. She recently directed a play called Project Darling, which evolved from the research project she developed after being awarded the G5a Performance Grant in 2024.

Scholar Update: Rahul Sharma

Rahul Sharma, a 2018 Scholar, is currently Project Coordinator, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi. He completed his MA in Conservation and Restoration Photograph Specialization from the University of Amsterdam.

Resident Update: Deepa Bhasthi

Deepa Bhasthi was a 2016 Delfina Resident, supported by the Inlaks Foundation and the Charles Wallace India Trust. She is an independent writer and literary translator.

Awardees 2025: Swapna Halder and Vanshika Babbar

In the second part of our two-part series introducing the Inlaks Fine Art Awardees for 2025, meet Swapna Halder and Vanshika Babbar.

Awardees 2025: Akartha Halder, Ritika Sharma and Biswajit Thakuria

In part one of our two-part series introducing the Inlaks Fine Art Awardees for 2025, meet Akartha Halder, Ritika Sharma and Biswajit Thakuria.

Intern Update: Viral Joshi

Viral Joshi is a 2020 recipient of the Inlaks-Ravi Sankaran Internship for Field Biology, Ecology and Conservation. He completed his internship at the Center for Conservation Bioacoustics, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell. USA.

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