Soorya was brought up in Kerala and completed her Master’s in Archaeology and Ancient Indian History and Culture. As Publications Associate at the Museum of Goa, she works on editorial projects, research, and publications that bring together art, culture, history, and contemporary ideas. She is also an illustrator with a keen interest in visual storytelling and enjoys exploring creative ways of making knowledge accessible. In her free time, Soorya plays the flute, creates small animated videos, and is often found trying to befriend street cats.