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Kalyani Madhura Ramachandran is an art historian of South Asia. Her work focuses on early Buddhist art—particularly from the Deccan—and its transmissions across the eastern Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia. She has further interests in colonial, contemporary, and curatorial approaches to premodern South Asian stonework. Kalyani completed a PhD at Columbia University; an MPhil at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar; and a B.A. at St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, where she won the Department of History Prize. She previously served as a Research Assistant at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where she worked on five exhibitions. Kalyani is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Shanghai.
