On this World Diabetes Day, here’s an empowering message from Padmaja Kumari Parmar who has been living with Type 1 Diabetes since 1985. T1D advocacy is a cause near and dear to her heart. Whether championing greater resources and awareness or uplifting those living with the condition, she works to reduce stigma and inspire with

World Mental Health Day reminds us that mental well-being is the cornerstone of a healthy, thriving society! Friends of Mewar is proud to be the primary financial support to Harvard Medical School's Global Mental Health initiative since 2019 through the start of The Friends of Mewar Fund in Global Mental Health to support a myriad

Today, on World Teachers' Day, we salute the educators who ignite the flames of knowledge, and we reaffirm our commitment to empowering women and nurturing young minds for a brighter, more equitable future through education!

Unveil the magic of Udaipur’s timeless beauty and rich heritage that draws in travelers from around the globe in honor of World Tourism Day today as we celebrate the vital role of tourism in fostering cultural exchange, economic growth, and global understanding!

Thank you to Vaishali Chadha, a trustee at the Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco, for hosting a luncheon in honor of Friends of Mewar’s founder, Padmaja Kumari Parmar. It was a pleasure to speak about Friends of Mewar’s initiatives and the important work that is happening in Udaipur to support others!

On this International Day of Peace, let us come together and work toward a world where love, compassion, and understanding prevail. May peace reign in our hearts and in every corner of our planet.

Tristan Bruck, Head of Sale, Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art at Christie’s New York hosted an evening titled ‘The Heritage of Royal Mewar’, a conversation on the occasion of the exhibition ‘A Splendid Land: Paintings From Royal Udaipur.’ FoM’s founder, Padmaja Kumari Parmar, had the opportunity to showcase her hometown of Udaipur

Thank you to Ellen Stirn Mavec, The Cleveland Museum of Art Board Chair, for hosting a wonderful luncheon in honor of Friends of Mewar’s founder, Padmaja Kumari Parmar. It was a pleasure to meet some of the kind women on the board as the ‘A Splendid Land: Paintings From Royal Udaipur’ exhibition successfully wrapped up

An exclusive in-person tour of ‘A Splendid Land: Paintings from Royal Udaipur’ was held at The Cleveland Museum of Art for the Social Register Association, on September 8th, 2023. The tour was led by Sonya Rhie Mace, The George P. Bickford Curator of Indian and Southeast Asian Art at Cleveland, accompanied by Social Register Association

As an advocate for those with Type 1 Diabetes having been diagnosed with it as a child herself, Padmaja Kumari Parmar hosted the JDRF ImPatient Network Brainstorming Summit from August 19th - 21st at the MMCF Conference Hall at The City Palace in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. Many patient advocates were in attendance from numerous nonprofits