CURRICULUM VITAE. Date of Birth: 20 June New Delhi Course College/ university Result Year of passing

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE SURUCHIKA CHAWLA 2, Shrirang Society, Ground floor Fatehganj, Vadodara GH-14/17, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi Mobile: , Date of Birth: 20 June 1984 Nationality: Indian Marital Status: Single Sex: Female Permanent Address: GH-14/17, Paschim vihar New Delhi Languages known: English and Hindi Computer Literacy: Well versed in Windows, Excel, Power Point, Internet applications. Educational Qualifications: Course College/ university Result Year of passing Percentage AISSE Hans Raj Model School, 64.4 % 2000 Delhi, CBSE AISSCE Hans Raj Model School, 72.2% 2002 Delhi, CBSE Graduation (B.Com) SPM college, 47.7% 2005 (NCWEB),Delhi University Post-Graduation (M.A.in Conservation, Preservation & Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management, GGSIPU, Delhi 67.56%

2 Heritage Management JRF-NET University Grants Commission NET Fellowship 2009 Presently doing Ph.D (UGC- JRF) at Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Faculty of Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara.(Registered on 23/9/2011). Other Qualifications One Year Diploma in Commercial art (Part Time) from Sarada Ukil School of Art (Janpath) under Board of Technical Education (NCT of Delhi). Secured First Division with Distinction [2003]. (80.5%) Three Year Diploma in Art for Drawing teacher from Sarada Ukil School of Art (Janpath) New Delhi [ ]. (79.54%) 6 Months Certificate Course in Indian: Art & Culture from National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi [August-December, 2005]. Member of Museum Association of Gujarat since Editorial Team Member of e-journal named Heritage & Us, ISSN No (New Delhi). Work Experience: Worked as Gallery Assistant from to in exhibition Hill Metaphor s from Garhwal during event Kauthik in Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts. New Delhi. Worked as Painting Conservator/restorer in the well known art restoration studio, Art Life a well known painting restoration studio at Defence colony, New Delhi from 18 th Nov 2008 to 30 th Jan Worked as an Art teacher at Laurel High School, Pitampura from to , New Delhi. 2

3 Conducted Heritage Walk with Ahmedabad Heritage Cell during Presently working as Temporary Teaching Assistant (Curator) at Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Faculty of Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara (Since 17 th February 2014 till date). Art and Craft Related Experience Organised a stall for Art and Craft during International Trade Fair at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi in Participated Exhibition cum Sale of Paintings organised at JD Tytler School, Shanker road, New Delhi on Well versed with participating in various art and craft creations (almost 20 different kinds of paintings, sculpting and other craft works based on metal, glass, emboss, nib, cloth, oil etc. and clay tiles and pottery decoration [Emboss & Relief work]. Exhibition Related Assisted in organizing temporary exhibition entitled Past for Present and Future, an exhibition on Heritage Monuments of Gujarat; jointly organized by Archaeological Survey of India, Vadodara Circle & Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, MSU, Baroda ; held at Premanand Hall, Faculty of Arts, MSU.(27 th 30 th September 2011). Assisted in organizing temporary exhibition entitled Past & Peace: The Saga of Sadbhavana, organized by Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, MSU, Baroda; held at Akota Stadium, at Vadodara on 15 th December Seminars/Workshops Attended: One Day workshop on Block Printing and Kalamkari at National Museum, Janpath; organised on 30 Nov Ten Days Artist Camp at Sahitya Kala Parishad, Satsang Vihar, New Delhi in April

4 One Day workshop on Disaster Management in Small Museums and Heritage Institutes, held at Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial, New Delhi on Three Days workshop on Preventive Conservation of Manuscripts organized by the National Mission for Manuscripts, Department of Culture, New Delhi. (17-19th July 2007). One week Certificate course on Preventive and Curative conservation of manuscripts, held at Vrindavan Research Institute, Vrindavan. (21 Sept 28 Sept 2007). Ten days Workshop on conservation & preservation of cultural property, arranged at National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property (NRLC), Lucknow. (24 March- 3 April 2008). Attended Annual Conference of Museum Association of India at Salarjung Museum, Hyderabad. (03-05 March 2008). Attended five days workshop on Understanding Stone Tools and Ceramics at Indian Rock Art Research Centre C/O Indian Institute of Research in Numismatic Studies and Money Museum, Nasik, in Maharashtra. (6 10 March 2010). Acted as Resource Person in conducting the workshop on Water and Heritage Conservation, for school children; organized by Heritage Trust, Vadodara and INTACH; held at Navlakhi Vav, Laxmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara. (19 th 21 st January 2012). Attended the lecture by Dr. J. Kedareshwari entitled Salarjung Museum: Present, Past and Future ; jointly organized by The Museum and Picture Gallery, Vadodara and Museums Association of Gujarat; held at Baroda Museum on 17 th January Participated as a research scholar in the workshop entitled Preventive Conservation of Art Objects jointly organized by Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, Vadodara and Indian Council of Conservation Institutes, Lucknow ; held at Baroda Museum. (7 th to 9 th February 2012). Presented paper entitled Harappan Epigraphs and School Curriculum: A Didactic Enigma, at National Conference of Epigraphy Society of India (ESI) in collaboration with Place Name Society of India (PNSI), Mysore; held at Faculty of Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. (24 th to 26 th February 2012). 4

5 Attended the International Symposium on Heritage Management ; organized by Ahmedabad University, held at Centre for Heritage Management - Amrut Modi School of Management, Ahmedabad. (18 th to 20 th April 2012). Prepared and presented a poster on Manuscript Conservation: Application of Science in Saving the Heritage at the Regional Science Congress, Baroda Organized by The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara on 15 th September Helped the Department museum in conducting the workshop on Indus Terracottas, for school children; of Experimental School; at art room, Experimental School, Vadodara on 22 nd September Attended seven days workshop on Analytical Strategies: An Experimental Approach at Department of Ancient History, Culture and Archaeology, University of Allahabad, Allahabad. (18 th to 24 th March 2013). Acted as Resource Person in conducting the workshop for school and college children; focusing on Art and Archaeological collection; organized by Allahabad Museum, Allahabad, held at Museum premises. (22 nd May 2 nd June 2013). Conducted Heritage tour of Ahmedabad with students of IIT Gandhinagar and Caltech Institute of Technology (California) in program called India ki Khoj on 26 th June Acted as Resource person in conducting gallery tour and filling worksheets based on the collection at the Museum of Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Faculty of Arts, MSU, Vadodara for students of The Mother s School, Gotri, Vadodara on 9 th July Attended two days workshop on Rani Ki Vav: Proposed World Heritage Site by Archaeological Survey of India, at Surya Hotel, Vadodara held on 19 th & 20 th September Acted as Resource Person in conducting gallery talks and activities at National Science Centre, New Delhi; focusing on Heritage Gallery. (19 th November to 13 th December 2013). Poster Presenter at the National Seminar on Indian Heritage: Perspectives and Prospects held at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar on 10 th & 5

6 11 th January 2014.The sub-theme selected was Scientific Knowledge & Technological Traditions. Poster Title- Envision and Explore: Time Capsule of Indian Heritage. Administrative Involvement in Conference Worked as Project Team Member in organising 15 th Triennial Conference of International Council of Museums Committee for Conservation, (ICOM-CC), (held on 22 nd 26 th September 2008 at Vigyan Bhawan), from May 2008 to Sept.2008 in New Delhi along with NRLC and National Museum. Publications Article titled Explore Kachchh Museum- a fine blend of archaeology, culture and heritage of Gujarat, in e-journal named Heritage & Us, ISSN No , Year 2, Issue 4, Dec 2013-Jan 2014 (New Delhi).Pg Projects Submitted as a part of Master s Program Art and Architecture of Mesopotamia Architecture of Kailash Temple Ellora Monuments of India A Case Study of National Museum of Natural History Champaner- Pavagadh as World Heritage Site Conservation Report on Isa Khan Tomb, Delhi Humayun Tomb as a World Heritage Site Study of Doors and Windows, from Sultanate to Tughluq Period, Monuments in Delhi Central Business District: Comparative Study of Connaught Place and Khan Market, Delhi Date: July 2014 Place: Vadodara SURUCHIKA CHAWLA 6