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Yamini Krishna Chintamani

FLAME University, India

C.Yamini Krishna works on film history, urban history, and Deccan history. She has been the recipient of Asia Art Archive – Shergil Sundaram Foundation archival grant (2022), Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute Independent Research Grant (2022), Philip M Taylor Award for best article by a new researcher (2021), Charles Wallace India Trust fellowship (2017). Her work has been published in Urban History, South Asian Popular Culture, Historical Journal of Film Radio and Television and South Asia. She has also written for the digital publications The Wire, The News Minute, Caravan, Scroll and Café Dissensus. She has coedited the book Claims on the city: Situated narratives of urban, published by Rowman & Littlefield, 2024. Her upcoming book is titled Film city urbanism in India. Hyderabad from princely city to global city. She is the founding member of the Khidki Collective, and curated a series of talks and public writing on the Deccan. She is the curator of the Zor project digital archive, and made the film Ilm ka shehar and cocurated the exhibition Chitramahal- princely encounters with photography and film, which was exhibited in Harkat Studios, Mumbai (August 2024), and Ark Foundation for the Arts, Baroda (September 2024)

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