OnStepping into heritage with Vikramjit Singh Rooprai

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In this episode of India Booked, host Ayushi Mona speaks to Vikramjit Singh Rooprai, an educator, heritage activist and author. They discuss all things Indian heritage, especially ‘Baolis’, or stepwells in India, specifically of and around Delhi.

Vikramjit shares the brilliance behind physics and other natural factors involved in creation of a Baoli, and what really pushed him to write Delhi Heritage: Top 10 Baolis (published by Niyogi Books), the research involved, his passion for Indian heritage sites, and much more.

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Prakruti Maniar

Prakruti Maniar is founder and editor of Purple Pencil Project. She likes to call herself, an ist-er-preneur, as there are many roles and titles she's held through the years. Many ists: Journalist. Cultural Theorist. Humanist. Digital Humanist, Communication and Content Strategist. Hobbyist. Many ers: Writer, Editor, Researcher, Observer, Maker, Creator, Doer, Learner Some preneur: Entrepreneur / Mediapreneur / Culturepreneur She is deeply invested in cultural heritage, especially stories, and is committed to saving the literary heritage of India. She has a Master of Arts in Digital Humanities from Loyola University Chicago.

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