Our co-host Priya Kapoor gets on a call with master historian and storyteller Vidya Dehejia to talk about her career and her new book titled India: A Story in 100 Objects. The richly illustrated book tells India’s richly layered historical story through objects that have come to define its people, culture and society.
Vidya Dehejia is Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art at Columbia University. Awarded the Padma Bhushan by the government of India, she is one of the most prolific figures in South Asian art history.
Hosts and Executive Producers: Priya Kapoor and Chirag Thakkar.
Show Producer: Aria Nanji.
Produced by Roli Pulse, a digital initiative by Roli Books.
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Read more about Vidya Dehejia here.
You can find a copy of Vidya’s new book India: A Story in 100 Objects here (India) and here (US).
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