Delhi: A History

Category History Non-Fiction
Format Paperback
Imprint Rupa
Price 295

ISBN: 978-93-5333-809-1
Pages: 264 pages
Date: 1st January 2020

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Delhi has been ruled and ruined, loved and lusted, lost and found by so many of its rulers and inhabitants; yet Delhi survives it all.

Delhi: A History is a historical portrait of a city whose past has reference in mythology and whose present is rooted in modernity. A city destroyed and populated by events of history, its journey has been unparalleled when compared with other ancient cities of the world.

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Manisha Choudhary teaches at the Department of History, University of Delhi, as an Assistant Professor in the History of Medieval India and specializes in History of Rajasthan. She is currently Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla