Ambica Beri

Ambica Beri born Ambica Subherwal is an Indian art gallery owner. She was awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2018 for establishing a retreat for artists.

Life Ambica Subherwal was interested in art as a girl. Her father was an architect.

Beri is known as an art gallery owner. It is called "Art Ichol" and it was said to be "India’s only permanent creative retreat for artists, writer and sculptors". The retreat is in the small village of Ichal which is 140 km from the tourist area of Khajuraho.

Beri restored the house of Allauddin Khan who was a Bengali sarod player, multi-instrumentalist and composer who lived in Maihar. This house makes up one of three parts - the other two are the artists retreat and there is another, Amariya, for writers. The facility includes a three-acre sculpture park that is laden with work on display including a statue of Allauddin Khan playing the sarod.