Anwesha is an accomplished urban planner with expertise in pilgrimage city planning, having worked on transformative projects in cities like Ajmer and Nabadwip. Her innovative analytical framework and policy for Nabadwip municipality earned her the prestigious President’s Award.
With international experience in the Netherlands, where she focused on sustainable cities and community engagement, Anwesha integrates global perspectives into her urban design philosophy. She is deeply aligned with the organization's mission to enhance gender safety in public spaces while honoring the diverse cultural fabric of urban environments.
In addition to her planning work, Anwesha creates urban illustrations that showcase her passion for the built environment, inspiring others to see cities through a creative and thoughtful lens.
Safetipin
New Delhi
M. Arch (Urban Design)
Safetipin
New Delhi
M. Arch (Urban Design)
Anwesha is an accomplished urban planner with expertise in pilgrimage city planning, having worked on transformative projects in cities like Ajmer and Nabadwip. Her innovative analytical framework and policy for Nabadwip municipality earned her the prestigious President’s Award.
With international experience in the Netherlands, where she focused on sustainable cities and community engagement, Anwesha integrates global perspectives into her urban design philosophy. She is deeply aligned with the organization's mission to enhance gender safety in public spaces while honoring the diverse cultural fabric of urban environments.
In addition to her planning work, Anwesha creates urban illustrations that showcase her passion for the built environment, inspiring others to see cities through a creative and thoughtful lens.
Anwesha Bhattacharya
Since childhood, I’ve been drawn to exploration—not just of places, but of the stories and cultures within them. Inspired by Satyajit Ray’s Tarinicharan Banerjee, who chased meaning across 60 cities and 38 jobs, I’ve embraced curiosity as my compass. As I travelled across India, a troubling pattern emerged: women everywhere lived with a quiet, constant […]