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RUMANA JASEEL

Behind every exceptional pastry chef is a journey of learning, experimentation and dedication. And for Rumana Jaseel, helping others succeed on that journey has become one of her greatest achievements!

 

Based in Kochi, India, Rumana is the Founder, Executive Pastry Chef and Academy Head of Incredible Art, where she combines her expertise in French pastry, chocolate ...

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ARATI MIRJI

From exquisitely realistic sugar flowers to pioneering techniques and international championship success, Arati Mirji has made an extraordinary contribution to the world of sugar artistry!

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Based in Bengaluru, India, Arati is an internationally acclaimed sugar flower artist, mentor and educator whose breathtaking botanical creations capture the beauty ...

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SAMIE J RAMACHANDRAN

Imagine creating not one, not two, but approximately 18 LIFE-SIZE CAKE SCULPTURES across just two major cake shows!

 

That's exactly what Samie J Ramachandran has achieved, demonstrating the extraordinary ambition, creativity and technical skill that have earned Samie a place among India's recognised cake artists...

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DANGATI PRANEET

Imagine teaching more than 100,000 students across 48 countries in just ONE YEAR! That's exactly what Dangati Praneet achieved in 2025, demonstrating the extraordinary reach of his work as a pastry chef, educator and entrepreneur.

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As the driving force behind Cake Prince Academy, Praneet is ...

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MEGHA KWATRA MADAN

From award-winning wedding cakes to international judging panels and prestigious magazine covers, Megha Kwatra Madan is making her mark on the global cake artistry stage!

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An internationally recognised cake artist and educator from India, Megha has enjoyed an extraordinary 18 months, earning recognition for her artistic excellence, creativity...

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SWETA DALMIA

There's something truly extraordinary about sugar flowers that look so realistic you almost expect to catch their scent! And Kolkata-based sugar flower artist Sweta Dalmia has mastered the art of capturing nature's beauty in sugar.

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Renowned for her exquisite botanical accuracy, delicate detailing...

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ANNA AUSTIN

The award-winning artist behind Cake Canvas – Happiness in a Box, Anna is renowned for her realistic people modelling and spectacular life-size edible sculptures. And in 2026, she achieved something extraordinary. Anna masterminded India's participation in the World Cake Off Challenge at the International Cake Show Australia, building Team India from scratch, securing sponsorships and...

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ANTHONY BIDESH BISWAS

From incredibly lifelike fondant characters to gravity-defying cake sculptures, Antony Bidesh Biswas has built an impressive reputation for his extraordinary sugar-modelling skills!

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Known as Antony the Cake Artist, Antony specialises in detailed figurines, realistic character modelling, sculpted busts and ambitious 3D cake creations..

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DIVYA SAXENA

For Divya Saxena, success isn't simply about the awards she wins or the cakes she creates. It's also about watching her students build successful businesses of their own! And the results are remarkable.

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Over the past 18 months, Divya has mentored approximately 80 students through her flagship 360° Programme, combining advanced cake artistry, technical training, business education and ongoing...

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ZULEKHA BADAR

With over 15 years of experience and more than 1,000 students trained, Zulekha Badar has dedicated much of her professional journey to sharing her knowledge and helping aspiring bakers develop their skills.

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An accomplished pastry chef, mentor and instructor, Zulekha specialises in eggless desserts and...

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JOONIE TAN

Creating beautiful cakes is one thing. Helping hundreds of aspiring artists develop the skills to create their own is something equally special!

 

And for Bengaluru-based pastry artist Joonie Tan, education and creativity go hand in hand...

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KARTHIKA SRAVANTHI

As the founder of Bakeman Begins, Karthika Sravanthi is a pastry professional, educator and product development specialist whose work brings together culinary innovation, technical expertise and entrepreneurship.

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Over the past 18 months, she has been exploring exciting ways to celebrate India's rich cultural heritage through contemporary...

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ELSA ROYCE

Beautiful sugar flowers, elegant wedding cakes and designs that tell a story are at the heart of Elsa Royce 's work!

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Based in Kerala, India, Elsa is the founder of Cake Story By Elsa , where she specialises in bespoke wedding cakes and handcrafted sugar artistry.

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Her approach is about much more...

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SHUMAILA RAI

From award-winning sugar flowers to beautiful wedding cakes and international magazine covers, Shumaila Rai has been making quite an impression on the sugar art industry!

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And what an incredible 18 months she has had! One of Shumaila's standout achievements came at Cake International 2025, where her spectacular sugar flower...

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ARVVIND KAUR

Beautifully detailed edible paintings, elegant couture wedding cakes and exceptional attention to detail have helped Arvvind Kaur establish herself as an exciting talent in the Indian sugar art industry!

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Founder of Arvvind's Cake Atelier, Arvvind combines artistic creativity with technical precision, specialising in sophisticated multi-tiered.

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JAGORI GHOSH

From breathtaking sugar flowers to edible fashion shows and even an edible selfie zone, Jagori Ghosh is an artist who certainly isn't afraid to think outside the box!

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Based in Kolkata, India, Jagori has a particular passion for sugar floristry, creating intricate, lifelike flowers that showcase her creativity, patience and technical expertise...

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ZANKHNA MAKWANA

An accomplished wedding cake artist and educator, Zankhna Makwana of Zankhana Bakes has built an impressive reputation through her creativity, technical expertise and dedication to sharing her knowledge.

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Over the past 18 months, her achievements have earned recognition across several industry platforms...

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Each year, the Sugar Art Power List will recognise the individuals making a significant contribution to the industry during that assessment period.

As the initiative grows, previous editions will remain available, creating a permanent record of the artists, educators, innovators and industry leaders whose work has helped shape the evolution of sugar art.

The 2026 honourees mark the beginning of that legacy.
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