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portada Sheher Mein Gaon. Culture, Conflict and Change in the Urban Villages of Delhi
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2025
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
19.80 x 12.90 cm
ISBN13
9780143464709

Sheher Mein Gaon. Culture, Conflict and Change in the Urban Villages of Delhi

Ekta Chauhan (Author) · Vintage Books · Paperback

Sheher Mein Gaon. Culture, Conflict and Change in the Urban Villages of Delhi - Ekta Chauhan

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Synopsis "Sheher Mein Gaon. Culture, Conflict and Change in the Urban Villages of Delhi"

Delhi’s urban villages are paradoxical spaces―at once ancient and evolving, marginalized yet central to the city’s modern economy. These are places where centuries-old traditions coexist with pop-up cafés and start-ups, and where the past is never quite past.Born out of state-led land acquisitions from the early 20th century, these villages were thrust into transformation through urban expansion. What emerged was not a seamless integration, but a complex in-between: part city, part village, part memory, part reinvention. This book journeys into those spaces―exploring how people remember, resist, and reimagine their place in a city that’s always on the move.

Through stories of place, identity, and power, Sheher Mein Gaon uncovers how these neighbourhoods reflect the deeper tensions of modern urban life―between tradition and progress, belonging and exclusion, history and ambition.

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