What Heritage Foundation Does ?
Through global advocacy, effective policy engagement, and meaningful on-ground initiatives, we protect heritage sites, support creative industries, and encourage cultural diversity.
1. Identifies & Protects Heritage
Locates and supports the preservation of historical monuments, sites, art, & culture.
2. Collaborates with Global Bodies
Works with organizations like UNESCO to restore and safeguard World Heritage Sites.
3. Promotes Traditional Art & Craft
Supports local artisans, folk artists & cultural practices to keep India’s traditions alive.
4. Educates & Raises Awareness
Organizes programs, events & publications to spread awareness about cultural heritage.
5. Advises & Assists in Restoration
Helps government & local bodies by offering expertise, support & advocacy in heritage restoration.
Inclined with UNESCO, 2023
At Heritage Foundation, in partnership with UNESCO, we believe sustainable development must be rooted in culture, heritage, identity, and mutual respect.
Through global advocacy, strong policy engagement, and on-ground initiatives, we safeguard heritage sites, empower creative industries, and promote cultural diversity.We are honored to be recognized by UNESCO for our contribution to the restoration of the Jain Temples at Khajuraho, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meet our Directors & Heritage Specialists
Setup and exhibitions
We support the setup of exhibitions and museums through a multi-stage process, from concept to installation and evaluation. This includes defining purpose, planning layouts, designing exhibits, and ensuring accessibility and visitor engagement.
Our Heritage Courses
Discover India’s rich and pluralistic heritage through a leading heritage research platform. The Heritage Foundation connects researchers, practitioners, and communities to advance heritage conservation and cultural studies in India.
Join interactive Google Meet sessions with expert-led presentations and workshops. Participation in UGC heritage courses requires mandatory attendance and timely assignment submissions.
Syllabus list
Our Digitization Work
We specialize in digital archiving of rare manuscripts, historic documents, and cultural artifacts to ensure long-term heritage preservation. This allows scholars and researchers to access valuable resources for study and apply knowledge for the benefit of society. Through digital preservation, younger generations can easily explore, learn, and connect with their cultural heritage.
By safeguarding these works, we strengthen cultural conservation and ensure India’s legacy continues to inspire globally.
“We research India’s rich cultural heritage.
We preserve the past to inspire the future.
We spark culture on its meaning and value.”
News and article
Discover the wonders of India’s past through the Heritage Foundation’s News & Updates — a space connecting researchers, learners, and enthusiasts with cultural initiatives, archaeological finds, and rare artifact explorations.
Whether it’s a 2,000-year-old Satavahana cave or treasured manuscripts, each story shares expert knowledge and encourages everyone to take part in safeguarding heritage.
Library & Archives
Welcome to the Heritage Foundation’s Library & Archives, a center for heritage preservation and cultural archives. Discover rare manuscripts, historic books, and timeless collections that bring history alive. Visit us to experience a legacy safeguarded for future generations.
Visit our museum
Welcome to the Heritage Foundation Museum! Explore our heritage museum filled with rare collections and historical artifacts that bring culture to life. Discover stories, traditions, and knowledge from the past through curated exhibits. Visit us to experience a preserved legacy for future generations.
Heritage Domains
Advises & Assists in Restoration
We help governments and local bodies with expert guidance, support, and solutions for restoring heritage sites. Together, we plan and execute restoration projects that preserve cultural value. Our team applies research-based methods to maintain the originality and significance of heritage.
We focus on sustainable restoration practices that create long-term cultural impact.
Our collaboration
Central University Karnataka,
Kalburgi
(Indian Institute of Technology)
IIT Bombay
(Indian Institute of Technology) IIT Madras
Oriental research institute Mysore
(NIIMH) Central council of research in ayurvedic sciences, Hyderabad
Oriental research institute thane