Archishman Sarker

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Archishman Sarker
Born1992 (1992)
Alma materUniversity of Delhi (B.A.)
Jawaharlal Nehru University (M.A., M.Phil.)
OccupationArt Historian

Archishman Sarker (born 1992) is an Indian art historian based in New Delhi. He is a scholar of Indian art and architecture at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi where his research focuses on Indian iconography, manuscripts, murals and sculpture, trans-Himalayan Buddhist material culture, Buddhist and Hindu temple architecture, historiography of art institutions and the reception and connoisseurship of South Asian art in the West.

Early Life

He was born in Jalpaiguri and attended Holy Child School, Jalpaiguri.[1] He earned a B.A. Hons. in English from Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi in 2014. He furthered his education with an M.A. and M.Phil. in Art History from Jawaharlal Nehru University in 2016 and 2019, respectively.

  1. "Holy Child School, Jalpaiguri". Retrieved 25 February 2022.