Alka Pande
Author, Art historian and Curator 108 Portraits of Indian Culture and Heritage, Body SutraDr Alka Pande is one of India’s leading authors, art historians and curators. Her prominent books include 108 Portraits of Indian Culture and Heritage and Body Sutra. Currently, she serves as a consultant art advisor and curator of the Visual Arts Gallery at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Her honours include the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters 2006, the Australia-India Council Special Award 2009, and the Amrita Sher-Gil Samman 2015. Recently, she received the Culture Champion Award (Global) and the CIMA Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 for her contribution to Indian art.