[Reader-list] Invitation to a book discussion on 'In the City, Out of Place: Nuisance, Pollution, and Dwelling in Delhi, c. 1850-2000'

Ashish Mahajan ashish at sarai.net
Wed Sep 24 11:22:02 CDT 2014


Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
invites you to a book discussion on
 
 
In the City, Out of Place
Nuisance, Pollution, and Dwelling in Delhi, c. 1850-2000

By Awadhendra Sharan

Discussants: Mahesh Rangarajan, Kaveri Gill, Ravi Sundaram
 
Chair: Shahid Amin

Friday, 17 October 2014, 5 pm                                                                             RSVP
CSDS Seminar Room                                                                                           Tel: 011 23942199
29 Rajpur Road, Delhi 110054                                                                             Fax: 011 23943450
Please join us for tea at 4.30 pm                                                                           email: jaya at csds.in
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This book is a contemporary history of environmental issues in Delhi. It traces the journey from 
the engagement with sanitary matters in the nineteenth century to issues of air and water pollution, 
waste and toxicity in contemporary Delhi.

Mahesh Rangarajan is the Director of Nehru Memorial Museum & Library.
 
Kaveri Gill is Chief Economist at Oxford Policy Management, New Delhi.
 
Ravi Sundaram is Professor at Centre for the Study of Developing Societies.
 
Shahid Amin is a Professor of History at University of Delhi.


Praveen Rai
Academic Secretary
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
29, Rajpur Road
Delhi - 110054
Phone: 91-11-23942199
http://www.csds.in/praveen.rai
 


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