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Hard-cover • 2015
Pages: 107
ISBN: 9789332703193
US$35.95
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Publisher:
Academic Foundation
Delhi
The First City
Malvika Singh (Ed.)
About the Book
Reviews
“This series... is a treasure trove.“The best thing about the books is how they telescope the transition— thoughtful enough to not condemn all change as for the worst, but reflective enough to be able to assess what was and what has been lost.”
— The Indian Express
About the Author(s) / Editor(s)
Malvika Singh, publisher of the monthly journal Seminar, is a well known columnist. Malvika initiated and edited the India magazine, the first of its genre, that explored the many facets of India, her people and cultures. She has authored several books: Perpetual City; Bhutan Through the Lens of the King; New Delhi: Making of a Capital; Delhi: India in One City; and Snowdon’s India. She has edited Delhi: The First City; Chennai: A City of Change; Hyderabad: A City of Hope; Kolkata: A Soul City; Lucknow: A City Between Cultures; Mumbai: A City of Dreams; and Freeing the Spirit: Iconic Women of India. Malvika Singh has also worked in theatre and film, and was decorated as a Dame in the civil merit honours list of the King of Spain in 2009.
Contributors
Ajoy Bose
Arpana Caur
Anupreeta Das
Ravi Dayal
Jasleen Dhamija
Satish Jacob
Madhu Jain
Anjolie Ela Menon
Renuka Narayanan
Peter Popham
Ranjana Sengupta
Malvika Singh
Pavan K. Varma