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Making of the Modern Indian City
Sun Jan 4, 4:00 PM
Hyderabad Urban Lab
Lamakaan and Hyderabad Urban Lab invite you to a lecture/ Open discussion with Prof. Prashant Kidambi on 'Crisis' and the Making of the Modern Indian City on Sunday the 4th Jan at 4pm.
'Crisis' and the Making of the Modern Indian City
Recent years have seen an upsurge of interest in the contemporary Indian city. This ‘urban turn’ provokes a new engagement between contemporary urban research and Historical research on Indian cities. Using the key concept of 'crisis' in the making of urban India, this talk seeks to build a productive interdisciplinary dialogue on the future of Indian cities. Dr. Kidambi graduated from Nizam college, Hyderabad, JNU, Delhi and Cambridge University, UK and is currently at Director, Centre for Urban History at the University of Leicester, UK. His two main areas of research are - Indian Urban history and Social History of cricket.
Entry - Free
'Crisis' and the Making of the Modern Indian City
Recent years have seen an upsurge of interest in the contemporary Indian city. This ‘urban turn’ provokes a new engagement between contemporary urban research and Historical research on Indian cities. Using the key concept of 'crisis' in the making of urban India, this talk seeks to build a productive interdisciplinary dialogue on the future of Indian cities. Dr. Kidambi graduated from Nizam college, Hyderabad, JNU, Delhi and Cambridge University, UK and is currently at Director, Centre for Urban History at the University of Leicester, UK. His two main areas of research are - Indian Urban history and Social History of cricket.
Entry - Free