Website Team

Web design & development

Architect, Founder at Purple Peepal GmbH

Ankita Thaker & Team

Ankita Thaker has been living in Zurich since 2010. Her love for design and architecture brought her to the Swiss federal Institute of Technology, ETH to pursue further studies.

She founded Purple Peepal, an Indo-Swiss inter-disciplinary architectural practice based in Zurich, integrating interior and exterior spaces, from large architectural undertakings to the finer furniture details. Purple Peepal’s digital design creates websites, graphics, mobile and web apps.

Apart from her work, Indian classical music, food from different cuisines and Vipassana meditation bring her the most joy.

Ankita Thaker has been living in Zurich since 2010. Her love for design and architecture brought her to the Swiss federal Institute of Technology, ETH to pursue further studies.

She founded Purple Peepal, an Indo-Swiss inter-disciplinary architectural practice based in Zurich, integrating interior and exterior spaces, from large architectural undertakings to the finer furniture details. Purple Peepal’s digital design creates websites, graphics, mobile and web apps.

Apart from her work, Indian classical music, food from different cuisines and Vipassana meditation bring her the most joy.

Website Text

Content Writer, Editor

Smita Kishore

Smita Kishore has been living in Switzerland since 1986. Fluent in 7 languages, she is a trained proofreader and editor and worked for many years as a legal assistant in a top law firm. She is passionate about working out and credits her fitness regime for her unbridled positivity. Dance, music, food bring her enjoyment, especially when shared with friends.

Smita Kishore has been living in Switzerland since 1986. Fluent in 7 languages, she is a trained proofreader and editor and worked for many years as a legal assistant in a top law firm. She is passionate about working out and credits her fitness regime for her unbridled positivity. Dance, music, food bring her enjoyment, especially when shared with friends.

Event Photos & Archives

Software Engineer, Photographer, Co-founder at Almandin Tec AG

Peter Simeon

Peter Simeon is native Swiss and grew up in the mountains in Lenzerheide. Now, he lives in Wallisellen with his wife Feroza and their two children.

He works as a software engineer for his own company. Around the year 2000, he became interested in Indian culture, especially Bollywood movies and Indian food. Since then he has traveled to India a few times.

As a hobby photographer/videographer, he has covered a lot of IAGZ events.

Peter Simeon is native Swiss and grew up in the mountains in Lenzerheide. Now, he lives in Wallisellen with his wife Feroza and their two children.

He works as a software engineer for his own company. Around the year 2000, he became interested in Indian culture, especially Bollywood movies and Indian food. Since then he has traveled to India a few times.

As a hobby photographer/videographer, he has covered a lot of IAGZ events.