Sharada Srinivasan | |
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| Born | 16 January 1966 |
| Education | (PhD, 1996) (M.A. Art, Archaeology, and Archaeometallurgy, 1990) (BTech Engineering Physics, 1987) |
| Alma mater | University of London , School of Oriental and African Studies, London , Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies(NIAS), Bangalore |
| Known for | Contributions in the field of Applications of scientific studies in art and Archaeology, Indian Classical Dance |
| Spouse | Digvijay Mallah |
| Parent | and Geetha Srinivasan |
| Awards | Padma Shri (2019) |
| Website | http://www.sharadasrinivasan.com/ https://www.nias.res.in/professor/sharada-srinivasan |
Sharada Srinivasan FRAS FAAAS (born 16 January 1966)[1] is an archaeologist specializing in the scientific study of art, archaeology, archaeometallurgy and culture. She is a Professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India,[2] and an Honorary University Fellow at the University of Exeter, UK.[3] Srinivasan is also an exponent of classical Bharatanatyam dance. She was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2019.[4] She is a member of the Calamur family.