About us

At Cultre, our goal is simple,
to make Indian art, culture & heritage more accessible and create avenues to discover the wonder that is India.

We truly believe that cultural diversity must not only be safeguarded but also understood by more people for it to thrive meaningfully.

Since our inception, we have been trying to build a place full of energy and ideas, where professionals from different sectors come together to experiment, create experiences, redefine storytelling, and spark new ways of thinking.

With rigorous research and slightly rebellious design as the backbone of all our endeavours, we attempt to stretch how we think about museums and cultural spaces- presenting what they are in new formats and thinking about what they could be.

Since our inception, we have been trying to build a place full of energy and ideas, where professionals from different sectors come together to experiment, create experiences, redefine storytelling, and spark new ways

of thinking.


With rigorous research and slightly rebellious design as the backbone of all our endeavours, we attempt to stretch how we think about museums and cultural spaces- presenting what they are in new formats and thinking about what they could be.

Since our inception, we have been trying to build a place full of energy and ideas, where professionals from different sectors come together to experiment, create experiences, redefine storytelling, and spark new ways of thinking.


With rigorous research and slightly rebellious design as the backbone of all our endeavours, we attempt to stretch how we think about museums and cultural spaces- presenting what they are in new formats and thinking about what they could be.

MEET THE MINDS BEHIND THE MADNESS

Anjchita Nair

As the CEO of Cultre, Anjchita juggles big ideas, tight deadlines, complex projects, and even more complex people, sometimes all before lunch. She keeps teams aligned, clients reassured, and the organisation functioning without turning into a dictator (most days).

Anjchita Nair

As the CEO of Cultre, Anjchita juggles big ideas, tight deadlines, complex projects, and even more complex people, sometimes all before lunch. She keeps teams aligned, clients reassured, and the organisation functioning without turning into a dictator (most days).

Aastha Soni

As Chief Operating Officer, Aastha keeps Cultre running: partnerships, programmes, outreach, client liaison, and the operations, logistics and small details that keep everything moving. Habitually found asleep on her journeys, yet forever yearning to explore the corners of the world.

Aastha Soni

As Chief Operating Officer, Aastha keeps Cultre running: partnerships, programmes, outreach, client liaison, and the operations, logistics and small details that keep everything moving. Habitually found asleep on her journeys, yet forever yearning to explore the corners of the world.

Namrata Dhall

As Chief Design Officer, Namrata works across pixels and paper, shaping how everything we make looks and feels. Known for nudging grids, overthinking layouts, and caring a little too much about alignment, she is deeply interested in art, history, and craft.

Namrata Dhall

As Chief Design Officer, Namrata works across pixels and paper, shaping how everything we make looks and feels. Known for nudging grids, overthinking layouts, and caring a little too much about alignment, she is deeply interested in art, history, and craft.

Jahān Thakur

As Chief Research Officer, Jahān leads the research, writing, and on-site coordination behind all our museums and exhibitions. With a razor gaze on the page, she is often found fine-tuning drafts while juggling fieldwork, bringing everything we imagine from concept to life.

Jahān Thakur

As Chief Research Officer, Jahān leads the research, writing, and on-site coordination behind all our museums and exhibitions. With a razor gaze on the page, she is often found fine-tuning drafts while juggling fieldwork, bringing everything we imagine from concept to life.

Gauri Shilendran

As a visual designer, Gauri shapes how Cultre's stories look on the page and on the wall, working across illustration and graphic design. Her practice runs on strong storytelling and a habit of wandering through styles, textures, and mediums until the right one clicks.

Gauri Shilendran

As a visual designer, Gauri shapes how Cultre's stories look on the page and on the wall, working across illustration and graphic design. Her practice runs on strong storytelling and a habit of wandering through styles, textures, and mediums until the right one clicks.

Manishha Sharma

As our UX/UI designer, Manishha turns complex ideas into clean, engaging digital experiences, from websites to interactive exhibits. Armed with Figma, design theory, and a NIFT degree, she has designed everything from digital products to T-shirts, and will happily dissect good UX, bad UX, and everything in between.

Manishha Sharma

As our UX/UI designer, Manishha turns complex ideas into clean, engaging digital experiences, from websites to interactive exhibits. Armed with Figma, design theory, and a NIFT degree, she has designed everything from digital products to T-shirts, and will happily dissect good UX, bad UX, and everything in between.

Preeti Rawat

Preeti is an architect at Cultre, where her work lives as much on site as it does on blueprints. From on-ground problem solving to keeping projects moving smoothly, she handles everything under the sun. Detail-driven, practical and unwavering, she gets things done, with a tinge of humour.

Preeti Rawat

Preeti is an architect at Cultre, where her work lives as much on site as it does on blueprints. From on-ground problem solving to keeping projects moving smoothly, she handles everything under the sun. Detail-driven, practical and unwavering, she gets things done, with a tinge of humour.

Monjima Kar

Monjima is a researcher who approaches history with curiosity, care, and a critical eye. She enjoys untangling what we preserve, what we inherit, and what we choose to forget, and the subtle ways power shapes everyday life. She looks at the past so we can face ourselves, with equal parts rage and wonder.

Monjima Kar

Monjima is a researcher who approaches history with curiosity, care, and a critical eye. She enjoys untangling what we preserve, what we inherit, and what we choose to forget, and the subtle ways power shapes everyday life. She looks at the past so we can face ourselves, with equal parts rage and wonder.

Ritika Gour

Ritika is a writer, researcher, and filmmaker who moves easily between the page and the screen. With a Master's in Arts & Aesthetics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, she explores the meeting points of visual studies, art history, and cinema, and is happiest when a story needs all three.

Ritika Gour

Ritika is a writer, researcher, and filmmaker who moves easily between the page and the screen. With a Master's in Arts & Aesthetics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, she explores the meeting points of visual studies, art history, and cinema, and is happiest when a story needs all three.

Yusra Naqvi

Yusra is a researcher with a Master's in History from the University of Delhi, drawn to cultural histories, memory, folk music, and material culture. She contributes archival research and historical writing to our museum and heritage projects. Also a trained Hindustani classical singer, she hears heritage as much as she reads it.

Yusra Naqvi

Yusra is a researcher with a Master's in History from the University of Delhi, drawn to cultural histories, memory, folk music, and material culture. She contributes archival research and historical writing to our museum and heritage projects. Also a trained Hindustani classical singer, she hears heritage as much as she reads it.

Pratap Patil

Pratap is an archaeologist and museologist working across heritage research, museum practice, and interpretation. He documents lesser-known landscapes and historic places, and learns from the communities who call them home. Happiest in the field, he spends his weekends trekking the Sahyadris, birdwatching, and chasing places that never make it into guidebooks.

Pratap Patil

Pratap is an archaeologist and museologist working across heritage research, museum practice, and interpretation. He documents lesser-known landscapes and historic places, and learns from the communities who call them home. Happiest in the field, he spends his weekends trekking the Sahyadris, birdwatching, and chasing places that never make it into guidebooks.

Shumaila Tambe

Shumaila is a researcher who looks at cultural heritage through a natural history lens. With a Master's in Environmental Management from the University of Queensland, she studies how landscapes, ecosystems, and natural resources shape the histories of the places we work with, weaving environmental narratives into everything from site assessments to exhibition content.

Shumaila Tambe

Shumaila is a researcher who looks at cultural heritage through a natural history lens. With a Master's in Environmental Management from the University of Queensland, she studies how landscapes, ecosystems, and natural resources shape the histories of the places we work with, weaving environmental narratives into everything from site assessments to exhibition content.

Maryam Mustafa

Maryam is an architect at Cultre and an Architecture graduate from Jamia Millia Islamia, happiest following an idea all the way from first concept in the studio to its execution on site. Curious, collaborative, and quietly exacting, she believes meaningful spaces are shaped by detail and teamwork.

Maryam Mustafa

Maryam is an architect at Cultre and an Architecture graduate from Jamia Millia Islamia, happiest following an idea all the way from first concept in the studio to its execution on site. Curious, collaborative, and quietly exacting, she believes meaningful spaces are shaped by detail and teamwork.

Deepak Kumar

Deepak is the quiet force that keeps the wheels turning, juggling accounts, administration, and human resources with equal flair. Armed with an MA in History and stints at Sahapedia and CMC Ltd (now part of TCS), he brings both depth and discipline to everything he does. Off duty, he is chasing new destinations, keeping up his sports game, or lost in music.

Deepak Kumar

Deepak is the quiet force that keeps the wheels turning, juggling accounts, administration, and human resources with equal flair. Armed with an MA in History and stints at Sahapedia and CMC Ltd (now part of TCS), he brings both depth and discipline to everything he does. Off duty, he is chasing new destinations, keeping up his sports game, or lost in music.

Mukesh

Mukesh is part of Cultre's office support team and the reason the office actually functions. A proud cleanliness freak, he keeps the space spotless, Amazon parcels on schedule, and is on a daily mission to perfect the office chai.

Mukesh

Mukesh is part of Cultre's office support team and the reason the office actually functions. A proud cleanliness freak, he keeps the space spotless, Amazon parcels on schedule, and is on a daily mission to perfect the office chai.

  • the past becomes

    the past becomes

  • our future

As we learn from the boldest minds and institutions shaping Indias cultural landscape, we are also forever exploring how people from unlikely worlds could be brought together to make this space more interesting. We believe that in this confluence lies the possibility of a future where Indian art and culture are not pickled, do not merely survive, but shine, startlingly, in the light of new imaginations. 

As we learn from the boldest minds and institutions shaping Indias cultural landscape, we are also forever exploring how people from unlikely worlds could be brought together to make this space more interesting. We believe that in this confluence lies the possibility of a future where Indian art and culture are not pickled, do not merely survive, but shine, startlingly, in the light of new imaginations. 

As we learn from the boldest minds and institutions shaping Indias cultural landscape, we are also forever exploring how people from unlikely worlds could be brought together to make this space more interesting. We believe that in this confluence lies the possibility of a future where Indian art and culture are not pickled, do not merely survive, but shine, startlingly, in the light of new imaginations. 

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New Delhi, Delhi - 110013

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