Beyond the papers

Curiosity has
many forms.

A few coordinates outside research: places, languages, machines, games, and motion.

01 · Origin

Jamshedpur

I am from Jamshedpur, an industrial city in India shaped by engineering and home to Tata Steel.

02 · Language

French

I speak intermediate French after four years living in Paris during my PhD.

03 · Building

Robotics

My passion for robotics began at IIT Kanpur, where I was a core member of the Robocon team.

04 · Thinking

Chess

I have recently picked up chess and am working to improve my positional style.

05 · Motion

Sport

I follow tennis, Formula 1, and cricket—and play tennis at an amateur USTA 4.0 level.