Heritage Helpmates
IAS CENTRE MUSEUM IHCS HH
 
 

HERITAGE MANAGEMNT

 
         
 

 Preservation of antiquarian Remains

    B.N. Tandon: Shri Tandon is an expert in building materials, archaeological sciences and a specialist in the preservation of buildings suffering from chemical, physical and biological causes of deterioration. He worked for 30 years at the Taj, Jagannath temple and several other monuments in India & abroad besides the National Museum.

    A.S. Bisht: Former Head of the Conservation Laboratory, National Museum, New Delhi. Shri Bisht is widely known for his expertise in conserving stone, metal and organic objects as well as wall paintings on cloth, paper and leather. 

Art, Architecture & Township

    Krishna Deva: Formerly a Fellow of the American Institute of Indian Studies, Varanasi, Shri Deva is the most distinguished authority on temple art and architecture. His outstanding works are on Khajuraho and encyclopedia of temple architecture.

    W.H. Siddique: Director, Raza Library, Rampur, Dr. Siddique specialises in mediaeval art and architecture. He has made an extensive survey of historical buildings and monuments in India.

    D.P. Kambo: Prof. Kambo, formerly teaching at the school of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, has planned conservation of several historical towns like Orchha in Madhya Pradesh and old parts of Delhi. He is the General Secretary of the Indian Heritage Society and a member of the panel of experts of the Heritage Foundation of the Delhi Development Authority.

Museum Display and Architecture

    Samita Baxi: Visiting Professor in museology at the National Museum Institute, New Delhi, Smt. Baxi is a specialist in museum architecture and management including display, lighting and architectural designing. She has been the Director, Crafts Museum, New Delhi for more than 10 years and Keeper(Display) for 20 years in the National Museum.

    Sadashiv Gorakshkar: Dr. Gorakshkar is an authority on Indian bronzes, paintings, decorative arts and sculptures, besides being leading museologist. He was Director, Prince of Wales Museum, Bombay.

    S.P. Gupta: Chairman, Indian Archaeological Society, Dr. Gupta is an authority on India's art and architecture, museology, and prehistoric and protohistoric archaeology. He has made a film on the Indus Civilization. He is a Visiting Professor at the National Museum Institute of History of Art.

 


Oil Painting, Russia



Miniature Painting, Paper, Kangra
 
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