KUALA LUMPUR: Brahmal Vasudevan, the founder of private equity firm Creador, and lawyer Shanthi Kandiah have made a contribution to Princeton University via a new professorship dedicated to elevating the recognition of South Asian art.
The Vidya Dehejia Professorship of South Asian Art is expected to pave the way for greater research of India's art heritage and elevating the country's profile, while serving also to bolster Princeton's strengths in art history."Shanthi and I feel it is important that we make contributions to the societies we live in.
Vidya Dehejia, the Barbara Stoler Miller Professor Emeritus of Indian Art at Columbia University, was previously the director of the South Asia Institute at Columbia University. The exhibition showcased multiple renaissance periods of Indian art and made a huge impression on Vasudevan.
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