Sharath Nambiar is an arts manager working with Dakshinchitra, a leading cultural institution based in Chennai. He coordinates and oversees all programmes, events, and exhibitions with the cultural tourism team, curators, archivists, programme officers, education coordinators, folk performers, reconstruction teams, consultants, researchers, and faculty and students of the arts management course run by the institution. He has earlier worked with an environmental organisation. Sharath’s interests are reading, writing, the performing arts, restoration of buildings, conservation, environmental activities, cycling, and trekking.