TalhaAliKushwaha
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Talha Ali Kushwaha
Cultural Specialist with over thirty years of work experience
Brief Profile
• Former Executive Director and Board Member, Pakistan’s National Institute
of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH)
• Researcher, Project Manager and Specialist in appraisals and assessments in
Pakistan’s social sector with special focus on Education and Culture
• Visiting Professor, Culture and History, National College of Arts (NCA), FAST
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES)
• Speaker, Culture and History, National Defence University, Punjab
University, Hast.o.Neest Institute of Traditional Arts, Aitcheson College,
Beaconhouse National University, Federal Investigation Agency
• TEDx Speaker - Culture and History
• Co-Author, ‘Folk Heritage of Pakistan’; Writer, history books for schools;
newspapers articles on history, culture, media and music
• Trainer - Communication, history teaching methodologies
• Scriptwriter
• Voice Over Artist
• Musician – Composer, Songwriter, Vocalist and Saxophonist; Band Leader,
BlueSax Band
Education
• MA, Multimedia Arts, National College of Arts, Lahore, 2003
• Dip, Economics, London School of Economics, London, 1995
• BS, Computer Information Systems, Southeastern University, Washington
DC, 1992
• Cert, Mental Health Counselling, Counselling & Psychotherapy Central
Awarding Body (CPCAB), UK, Therapy Works, Lahore, 2017