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C Yamini Krishna

C Yamini Krishna works on film, urban, and Deccan histories. Recipient of many research awards and grants, she has contributed to several print and digital publications. She has coedited the book Claims on the City: Situated Narratives of the Urban (2024) and is the author of the forthcoming Film City Urbanism in India: Hyderabad from Princely City to Global City. She is a founding member of the Khidki Collective, curator of the Zor project digital archive, and co-curator of the exhibition “Chitramahal: Princely Encounters with Photography and Film” (2024). Her film Ilm ka shehar (2024) examines the 19th-century idea of knowledge.