Sunaina Kejriwal, Director Of Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall And Art Gallery In Mumbai, Dies At 53

Sunaina Kejriwal, Director Of Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall And Art Gallery In Mumbai, Dies At 53


Sunaina was passionate in regards to the arts, with pursuits together with pottery, theatre.

Sunaina Kejriwal, the director of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall and Art Gallery, died on Saturday in Mumbai after a three-year battle with most cancers. She was 53.

Sunaina is survived by her husband, Manish Kejriwal, the founder and managing associate of Kedaara Capital, and their sons, Aryaman and Nirvaan. Aryaman is at the moment a junior at Columbia University, learning Computer Science and Economics, whereas Nirvaan is within the seventh grade on the Bombay International School. Sunaina, the daughter of industrialist Rahul Bajaj, additionally has two brothers, Rajiv and Sanjiv Bajaj, who dwell in Pune.

Sunaina was passionate in regards to the arts, with pursuits together with pottery, theatre and journey. She graduated from Pune’s SNDT College, specialising in textiles, and furthered her training with a one-year silk display screen printing course at Sophia College in Mumbai.

She did her Post Graduate Diploma Programme in ‘The History of Indian Art – Modern & Contemporary & Curatorial Studies’ from the Bhau Daji Lad Museum in Mumbai.

Apart from serving as director of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall and Art Gallery, she was an lively member of YPO and the EO Platinum.

The Bajaj household was intently related to Mahatma Gandhi’s freedom battle and has continued to uphold a legacy of philanthropy by way of the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation. 

The organisation has been instrumental in restoring a number of heritage websites, with the Bhau Daji Lad Museum being considered one of its most notable tasks.