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Swapna Liddle

Fakhr-ul-Masajid, Bengali Club, Lothian Cemetery: The wonders of Delhi that lie beyond Kashmiri Gate

An excerpt from ‘14 Historic Walks of Delhi,’ by Swapna Liddle.

Swapna Liddle
· Nov 28, 2023 · 08:30 am
A new book revives works of a mapmaker who depicted in 1846 how Shahjahanabad had evolved

An excerpt from ‘Shahjahanabad: Mapping a Mughal City’, by Swapna Liddle. Visuals curated by Pramod Kapoor and Sneha Pamneja.

Swapna Liddle
· May 15, 2023 · 08:30 am
Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar II was the people’s emperor – courteous to his own and the British

An excerpt from ‘The Broken Script : Delhi Under The East India Company And The Fall of The Mughal Dynasty, 1803-1857,’ by Swapna Liddle.

Swapna Liddle
· Jan 30, 2023 · 08:30 am