Sushma Jansari is the Tabor Foundation Curator of South Asia at the British Museum. Her research examines how ancient South Asia was received and (re)constructed over the last two centuries. She was Lead Curator of the South Asia Gallery, a Manchester Museum partnership with the British Museum (opened 2023). Currently, she is Co-Investigator of the AHRC-funded project Sloane Lab: Looking back to build future shared collections, and working on a major exhibition about art, religion and power in ancient India.
