Varsha Rajanahally has been a Conservation Architect at GNHM since 2017 and is currently working on projects based out of Mysore - The Mysore Palace, and Jagan Mohan Palace.

Varsha graduated from RVCA, Bangalore with a B.Arch. degree. After her MSc in Architectural Conservation from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland she interned for 6 months with Edinburgh World Heritage Trust. After which, she was offered a scholarship to participate in a specialized technical course in “The Restoration of Archaeological Wood with particular interest in wooden artefacts of Egyptian Civilization” at Istituto Europeo Del Restauro, Italy.
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Her interests are primarily in adaptive reuse and documentation of heritage structures. She is also keen on understanding and recreating traditional materials used in buildings for ongoing conservation projects.