Swapna Liddle is an Indian historian, author, art curator and heritage conservator based in Delhi.[1][2]
Swapna Liddle | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Education | Ph.D. |
Alma mater | St. Stephen’s College of Delhi University (B.A.), Jawaharlal Nehru University (M.A. and M.Phil.), Jamia Millia Islamia (Ph.D.) |
Occupation(s) | Historian, writer, art curator, and heritage conservator |
Liddle did her B.A. from St. Stephen’s College of Delhi University, M.A. and M.Phil. at the Centre for Historical Studies of Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Ph.D. from Jamia Millia Islamia.[3]
Liddle is known for her research of history of Delhi including its architecture and buildings,[4][5] and food.[6] Liddle is an art curator.[7] She advocates people's participation to help preserve heritage.[8][9] Liddle was the convener of the Delhi Chapter of Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) previously.[10][11] She contributed to The Delhi College: Traditional Elites, the Colonial State, and Education before 1857 and edited Sair-Ul-Manazil.[12][13]