Sajjad Shahid Explained

Era:Modern era
Sajjad Shahid
Birth Place:Hyderabad, India
Citizenship:Indian
Nationality:Indian
Alma Mater:Hyderabad Public School,
Aligarh Muslim University
Main Interests:History and cultural conservation.

Sajjad Shahid is a native of Hyderabad, India, and a historian, architecture conservator and columnist. He is a visiting professor at University of Hyderabad. Sajjad's articles are published in The Times of India and The Hindu. Sajjad is the former convener of "Centre for Deccan studies Hyderabad" and currently associated with INTACH in preserving Hyderabad historical and cultural history and monuments. He is associated with a conservatory team working for the preservation of Qutb Shahi tombs under Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Sajjad father is Hossaini Shahid and mother is Zeenat Sajida both were active members of in the Progressive Writers Association. He is an alumnus of Hyderabad Public School and completed civil engineer from Aligarh Muslim University.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/gems-from-the-earth/article6318561.ece Gems from the earth
  2. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/supplement/story/20130805-legacy-of-architectural-excellence-764945-2013-07-26 Legacy of architectural excellence
  3. https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/mar/07/reviving-the-history-kayasthas-in-hyderabad-2113358.html Reviving the history: Kayasthas in Hyderabad
  4. https://madrascourier.com/author/sajjad/ Sajjad Shahid
  5. https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/books-and-art/070118/accounting-for-maps.html Accounting for maps
  6. https://herald.uohyd.ac.in/international-seminar-on-literature-art-and-culture-during-qutub-shahi-dynasty/ International Seminar on Literature, Art and Culture during Qutub Shahi dynasty