24 November 2021, 04:00 pm
HISTORY AND HERITAGE: THE AFTERLIFE OF MONUMENTS
Programme Type
Talks, Webcasts

Monuments and their Connected Histories: Stories from Delhi, Agra, and Fatehpur Sikri
Illustrated lecture by Dr. Shashank Shekhar Sinha, independent researcher and author of Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri: Monuments, Cities and Connected Histories, 2021)

Introduction: Dr. Himanshu Prabha Ray

Chair: Dr. Swapna Liddle

The talk will revolve around three lesser-known stories connected with three iconic monuments which are now known as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These stories, one each from Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri will uncover the layers and complexities which do not get adequate attention in the conventional narratives