Sukanya Das

Contributing Author

Arts, design & culture editor of Team DOT.IN, Sukanya Das loves dance, books, mountains, dogs and textiles, though not necessarily in that order

Written by Sukanya

4 Stories

Inspire

Chasing the Stars

For Dr Manjul Agarwal, a “desi global” success story, true clarity arrives when he chases the stars as an astrophotographer

Apr 23, 2026

Inward

The Language of Hues

India is synonymous with a riot of colours. Less well-known is the perfect posy of poetic names for colours in the lexicon of the Indian subcontinent.

Apr 8, 2026

Origin

Weaving Hope

Kings and farmers. Silk and zari. Parrots, the moon and the stars. Ahmedabad's Ashavalli weaves these threads into heirloom, wearable art.

Feb 24, 2026

Interview

Trailing the Tarana

Dancer, dreamer, ambassador, educator, and founder Sumita Dutta on what it takes to create a classical arts ecosystem, thousands of miles away from the mother country

Jan 21, 2026