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Rita Sodha
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Rita Sodha is a lecturer in the Department of Art History at the University of Baroda's Faculty of Fine Arts. With a Ph.D. in art history, Rita is an expert on Indian painting and has published several articles on contemporary art in India. With a degree in painting, Rita has conducted workshops on the technique of enameling, tie and dye, patchwork, and quilting, and she designs soft furnishings for customized interiors. She also studied the sitar at the University of Baroda Faculty of Performing Arts. Rita looks forward to sharing her love of Indian art, music, history, and culture with Smithsonian travelers.
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- Previous Journeys Traveler, Mystical IndiaRita was delightful! Always available and friendly and very knowledgeable.
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Timeless India: Rajasthan, Varanasi, and the Taj Mahal
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Jan 18, 2026 - Feb 3, 2026
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