Promoting

cultural understanding

Conserving fragile

traditional knowledge

Supporting

women-centric heritage

Lok Dhuni Foundation is a registered charitable trust founded in 2023. It works for conservation & continuity of Rajasthan's rich cultural traditions.

'Lok Dhuni' means traditional knowledge and culture of a land and its people. It encompasses indigenous arts, crafts, music, customs, food & agri-practices and lifestyle of people.

Our Mission

Lok Dhuni Foundation works for conservation and continuity of Rajasthan's rich and diverse cultural traditions including indigenous music, art & crafts.

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Our Initiatives

Artiste Community
Chaupals

Revival & Transfer of
Instrument Making

Conserving Women-centric
Intangible Heritage

Policy Advocacy

Cultural Understanding &
Appreciation

Transfer of Traditional
Music

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Meet The

Founder Trustees

Vinod Joshi

Vinod is a renowned expert on Rajasthan's indigenous traditions. He has actively contributed to this sector in several capacities including leadership roles in not-forprofit organisations for over 25 years.

Naveen Tripathi

Naveen has twenty-five years of experience in communication strategy & design especially on big government projects.

Smriti Tripathi

Smriti has 25 years of experience in a leadership role in a marcom agency. She is part of founding team of startups in diverse sectors, and also mentors startups.