With an M.A. in Drawing & Painting and a Ph.D. focused on Dhola Maru paintings, she has showcased her work in solo exhibitions like Visible-Invisible and PLY-FLY, and participated in national and international shows in India, Malaysia, and Bangladesh. Known for her large-scale SANJA wall art (25x25 ft), recognized by the India Book of Records, Dr. Mali also engages in art camps, workshops, and interdisciplinary projects, blending painting, photography, and installation to enrich the Indian art scene.