Aakriti Art Gallery’s founder and director , Vikram Bachhawat has been a frontrunner inspiration in the practice of modern and contemporary sculptures in Kolkata.Yesterday India’s greatest art historian Yashodhara Dalmia and her sister Professor Vasudha Dalmia , Professor Emerita of Hindi and Modern South Asian Studies, Berkley University of California and author of Traditions: Bharatendu Harischandra and Nineteenth Century Benaras (1997) came and admired the suite of Asim Basu sculptures at Bengal Beyond Boundaries at Bikaner House.