Aditi Chandra

About the Author

Aditi Chandra is a historian and writer whose work delves into the intersections of architecture, politics, and cultural memory in South Asia. With a focus on how built environments challenge official narratives, she explores the subversive potential of historical sites in shaping collective identities. Her research draws from extensive fieldwork in Delhi, blending rigorous scholarship with vivid storytelling to illuminate overlooked histories. Chandra's writing bridges academic inquiry and public discourse, inviting readers to reconsider the monuments that define our urban landscapes. As an educator and commentator, she advocates for inclusive interpretations of heritage that amplify marginalized voices in the story of the nation.