Founder`s Message

Dear Friends, Partners, and Supporters,

It is with great pride and a deep sense of responsibility that I share with you the vision and mission of HUNARMANDAN Center for Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurship Private Limited. Our journey began with a singular purpose: to breathe new life into the rich cultural heritage of South and Central Asia and transform it into a dynamic force for sustainable development and innovation.

In a world where tradition often grapples with modernity, we saw an opportunity—a chance to blend the wisdom of our ancestors with the creativity and technological prowess of today. HUNARMANDAN, meaning “skilled,” is more than just a name; it is a tribute to the countless artisans and creative minds who, with their hands and hearts, keep our cultural identity alive.

At HUNARMANDAN, we believe in the power of creativity to transcend boundaries and build bridges. Our mission is not only to preserve the artistry of our past but to reimagine it for future generations. By supporting our artisans and empowering creative entrepreneurs, we aim to create a thriving ecosystem where tradition inspires innovation, and every craft tells a story of resilience and renewal.

Through our commitment to artistic, scientific, and economic creativity, we are building a platform where the cultural wealth of South and Central Asia can flourish in the global marketplace. Our collaborative approach with government bodies, international organizations, and NGOs ensures that we are not only nurturing talent but also contributing to the broader socio-economic development of our communities.

As we forge ahead, I invite you to join us in this mission. Together, we can create a future where the beauty of our heritage is celebrated, the creativity of our people is unleashed, and the economic opportunities are boundless. Let us shape a world where every artisan, every craft, and every tradition has a place and a purpose.

Thank you for your continued support and belief in the transformative power of culture and creativity.

Warm regards,

Shafiq Ahmad
Founder and CEO
HUNARMANDAN Center for Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurship Private Limited