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Reading few stories that will leave indelible imprints on the listener's soul.
The Urban Affair โข The Walled City with Sheeba Aslam Fehmi
Aeshvarya Thakur
53 minutes 7 seconds
2 years ago
The Urban Affair โข The Walled City with Sheeba Aslam Fehmi
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ซ brings ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ ๐พ๐๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐จ๐ก๐๐ข ๐๐๐๐ข๐
The Walled City or Shahjahanabad is one of the seven cities which comprise Delhi, as we know it. Old Delhi was encircled with a wall with 14 gates, from where Shahjahanabad or Purani Dilli gets its sobriquet of Walled City. Parts of the wall can still be seen.
๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ค๐๐ซ :
Sheeba Aslam Fehmi is an eminent journalist, feminist writer & activist. She was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India & shifted to Old Delhi after her marriage. Sheeba has also been the managing director of a daily newspaper and a magazine. Sheeba has a degree in Master of Philosophy from the Centre for Political Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Sheeba lives in Shahjahanabad from where Purani Dilli gets its sobriquet of Walled City. She runs a restaurant named 'The Walled City Cafe', which is based in a heritage haveli, offering view of the grand Jama Masjid.
Sheeba Aslam Fehmi shares her lived experience on the culture, society, architecture, heritage & food of Purani Dilli with us in this intriguing session.
Aeshvarya Thakur
Reading few stories that will leave indelible imprints on the listener's soul.