Shah Umair Explained

Shah Umair
Birth Place:India
Other Names:Sikkawala
Occupation:Numismatist, historian, social media influencer

Shah Umair is an Indian numismatist, historian and social media influencer.[1] [2]

Life and career

Umair, originally trained as a fashion consultant and from Eastern India, moved to Delhi to start Noon Social, a digital marketing and creative studio for fashion brands.[3] [4] [5]

Umair leads heritage walks around Delhi.[6] [7] His aim is to popularize lesser-known monuments of the city.[8] [9] [10]

Umair is also an Instagram influencer (under the moniker Sikkawala), and he uses the social media platform to chronicle his research of Delhi's history and advocate for heritage preservation.[11] [12] [13] [14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ameer . Sabine . 2024-01-04 . India’s heritage influencers: Unearthing stories, archiving the past . 2024-01-17 . Frontline . en.
  2. Web site: Sharma . Swati . 2024-04-18 . World Heritage Day: Restoring the lost glory . 2024-05-18 . . en.
  3. Web site: Tausalkar . Ramsha . 2021-11-22 . The chroniclers of Delhi: preserving the city's soul on Instagram . 2024-01-17 . The Patriot . en-US.
  4. Web site: Dsouza . Krystelle . 2022-07-05 . 10 Tales of Delhi’s Lesser-Known Monuments Through Stunning Pics . 2024-01-17 . The Better India . en-US.
  5. Web site: Bhargava . Aaina . Meet the influencers preserving India’s history and safeguarding its culture . 2024-01-17 . Tatler Asia . en.
  6. Web site: 2022-05-27 . Umair Shah wants you to fall in love with Delhi’s history: ‘My focus is on the stories’ . 2024-01-17 . The Indian Express . en.
  7. Web site: Das . Devadeepa . 2023-07-27 . East India Company fought hard for its coins in India. Even Aurangzeb’s fury couldn’t stop it . 2024-01-17 . ThePrint . en-US.
  8. News: 2022-02-19 . The amateur historians chronicling Delhi's past on Instagram . BBC. .
  9. Web site: Narang . Gaurvi . 2022-06-29 . Jamali Kamali, hijron ka khanqah, Sarmad's tomb — Delhi history's safe spaces for LGBTQ . 2024-01-17 . ThePrint . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2024-05-06 . Shikhara on top, Urdu name plaque: This church is a testament to Mehrauli’s diversity . 2024-05-20 . The Indian Express . en.
  11. Web site: 2023-12-15 . The Afterlife of Zafar Mahal . 2024-01-17 . The New Indian Express . en.
  12. Web site: JAIN . NIKITA . 2023-12-30 . Older Than New Delhi, Sunehri Masjid Is A Living Monument . 2024-01-17 . www.thecitizen.in . en.
  13. Web site: 2024-01-22 . Kucha Pati Ram: Amid Old Delhi chaos, a quiet street marked by crumbling, abandoned havelis . 2024-05-18 . The Indian Express . en.
  14. Web site: Mogul . Rhea . 2023-12-13 . This monument stood for hundreds of years before vandals smashed it. Historians say it must never happen again . 2024-05-20 . CNN . en.

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