Upmanyu A. Magotra is an AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Scholar with Tate Britain and The Courtauld, working on the project, Imperial Intimacies: Portraiture and the East India Company, c.1757–1857.
He holds an MA in Early Modern Asian and Islamic Art from The Courtauld Institute of Art, where he graduated with High Distinction for his master’s thesis, and a dual bachelor’s degree in Law and Liberal Arts from Jindal Global University in India. A recipient of the Princess Diana Award for art-led social entrepreneurship, he has worked with leading collections and institutions worldwide, including the Art of Heritage Collection in Saudi Arabia, Eka Archiving Resources and India Art Fair.