Maimuna Nargis: Redefining Norms, One Heritage at a Time in Rajasthan

Maimuna Nargis, the Art Conservator with Unyielding Dedication

Updated: Dec 22,2023,01:04 PM IST

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In the culturally rich landscape of Rajasthan, the preservation of its heritage demands not just strong intentions but the meticulous work of individuals committed to the cause. Today, we shine a spotlight on a remarkable woman from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, who has emerged as a stalwart in safeguarding India's cultural legacy.

Meet Maimuna Nargis, a renowned art conservator whose work is nothing short of a formidable challenge. Often referred to as the "doctor of inanimate things," Maimuna has carved a distinct identity in India through her unwavering commitment to the preservation of cultural heritage. Her dedication and passion set her apart, making her a standout figure among women in her field.

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