Ananta

A minimal, research-oriented Hugo theme with self-hosted typography, specifically designed for academics and engineers to showcase papers, projects, and professional experience.

Author Sharad Raj Singh Maurya (sharadcodes)
Github Stars 0
Last Commit Mar 28, 2026

A minimal, research-oriented Hugo theme

Ananta is a lightweight starter kit tailored for individuals in technical and academic fields. It focuses on readability, performance, and a clean, professional presentation.

Features

  • Academic Ready: Dedicated layouts for research papers, projects, and professional experience.
  • Privacy & Speed: Self-hosted Alegreya fonts (WOFF2) to avoid render-blocking Google Fonts and third-party tracking.
  • Modular Homepage: Easily configurable section order (About, Experience, Posts, etc.) via hugo.toml.
  • Technical Support: Integrated KaTeX for LaTeX equations and Chroma for high-quality code highlighting.
  • Performance First: Lazy-loaded images, preconnected assets, and a tiny CSS footprint (~8 KB).
  • Accessible & Responsive: Semantic HTML structure with a mobile-first design.