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'''Sohail Hashmi''' is an oral historian of [[Delhi]], social activist, film-maker and hertiage conservationist.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Polsani |first=Pithamber R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zz4QEAAAQBAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Radical City: Imagining Possibilities for the Indian City |date=2020-12-14 |publisher=SAGE Publishing India |isbn=978-93-5388-715-5 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Heritage walks for preserving Delhi's culture |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/north/story/delhi-monuments-sohail-hashmi-heritage-walks-jamali-kamali-251080-2015-05-01 |access-date=2023-09-27 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> |
'''Sohail Hashmi''' is an oral historian of [[Delhi]], social activist, film-maker and hertiage conservationist.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Polsani |first=Pithamber R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zz4QEAAAQBAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Radical City: Imagining Possibilities for the Indian City |date=2020-12-14 |publisher=SAGE Publishing India |isbn=978-93-5388-715-5 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Heritage walks for preserving Delhi's culture |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/north/story/delhi-monuments-sohail-hashmi-heritage-walks-jamali-kamali-251080-2015-05-01 |access-date=2023-09-27 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Sohail Hashmi is an oral historian of Delhi, social activist, film-maker and hertiage conservationist.[1][2]
Career
Sohail Hashmi | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Known for | Delhi Heritage Walks |
| Relatives | Shabnam Hashmi (sister), Safdar Hashmi (brother), Saba Azad (niece) |
Hashmi conducts immersive Delhi Heritage Walks which are aimed at introducing citizens, particulalry children, to their city.[3][4] He incorporates history of people, culture, food and architecture of Delhi in these walks.[5][6] He won a Heritage Award from INTACH (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage) Delhi Chapter in 2022 for his walks.[7]
Hashmi is the author of a book Sanchi: Where Tigers Fly and Lions Have Horns. It is a part of the UNESCO World Hertiage Sites of India Series.[1]
Hashmi is a social activist with NGOs Act Now for Harmonay and Democracy (ANHAD) and Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust (SAHMAT).[1]
Hashmi is a linguist and advocates maintaining popularity of diversity of Indian languages.[8]
Hashmi advocates preservation of heritage and history when development and revamping projects are undertaken.[9][10]
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References
- ^ a b c Polsani, Pithamber R. (2020-12-14). Radical City: Imagining Possibilities for the Indian City. SAGE Publishing India. ISBN 978-93-5388-715-5.
- ^ "Heritage walks for preserving Delhi's culture". India Today. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "How about a 'blindfolded walk' in this edition of Delhi Walk Festival?". Hindustan Times. 2016-11-21. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "Ghantewala: Why did Delhi's 'oldest sweet shop' shut down?". BBC News. 2015-07-23. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "An iftar walk at Jama Masjid with author-historian Sohail Hashmi". The Indian Express. 2022-04-24. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ Dutta, Ayandrali (2017-07-14). "Trace your path with the king". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ "INTACH Delhi Chapter honours its warriors with Heritage Awards 2022". The Indian Express. 2022-04-29. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ Pioneer, The. "language as a public tool". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ Khan, Mohd Asim (2021-08-08). "Chandni Chowk revamp: Why have they mindlessly used sandstone?". National Herald. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ^ Kumar, Raksha (2012-12-13). "Is it Time to Tear Up Lutyens Delhi?". India Ink. Retrieved 2023-09-27.