Lalit Kumar completed his Master’s degree in the Conservation, Preservation and Heritage Management from the Delhi Institute for Heritage Research and Management in 2012. He was awarded with junior research fellowship in 2012. He started his art conservation career with IRTHD in 2012 and later moved to the INTACH in 2013. He is working as a senior conservator with INTACH Conservation Institute Delhi. He has accomplished many conservation projects undertaken by the INTACH as a project coordinator. He has also conserved and treated a number of pieces of art at the Conservation laboratory. He was awarded with Indian conservation fellowship in 2018. Now he is also involved in the research of multi-spectral imaging technique as a non-invasive tool of examination.