The Department of Journalism, Media, and Communication at IILM University, Greater Noida, recently organized an illuminative and insightful session with Dr. Swapna Liddle, Indian historian, and author, uncovering the expansive history of the nation’s capital – Delhi.
Dr. Liddle, known for her work with the Indian National Trust for Art and Culture (INTAC), shared her profound knowledge and expertise, guiding students and teachers through a captivating exploration of Delhi’s rich history and cultural heritage.
From ancient roots to modern-day prominence as India’s capital, the session delved into the evolution of Delhi. Dr. Liddle shed light on the significance of landmarks like Chandni Chowk and Connaught Place, offering a deeper understanding of their historical context and architectural marvels.
One of the key takeaways was the importance of preserving Delhi’s heritage. Dr. Liddle emphasized the need for active participation in safeguarding the city’s cultural legacy, inspiring a renewed appreciation for Delhi’s storied past and a commitment to its preservation for future generations.

Theme: Illustrative Talk on Mapping Delhi’s Cultural Landscape: A Journey Through Historic Cities and Settlements
Date: 13 March, 2024
Venue: IILM University, Greater Noida