Sangita Jindal Named Chair Of Asia Society India Board

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India-West Staff Reporter

NEW YORK, NY – Sangita Jindal has been named the Chair of the Asia Society India Center Board.

In a statement, Asia Society India Centre CEO Inakshi Sobti hoped that with Jindal Asia Society’s presence in South Asia would be strengthened.

Jindal has led the JSW Foundation for two decades, overseeing its expansion into various areas such as livelihood creation, and conservation of arts and cultural heritage.

She established Jindal Arts In 1992 and later founded Art India, India’s premier art magazine, in 1994. Additionally, she has played a key role in conceptualizing the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, a press release said.

Jindal has also founded the Hampi Foundation, dedicated to conservation efforts at three temples in Hampi. Her contributions extend globally as she serves as a Global Trustee of Asia Society and sits on the Board of the National Culture Fund and World Monument Fund.