Pushkar Sohoni

A historian specializing in architecture and material culture, Prof. Sohoni holds a position at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune. With his doctoral work’s focus being the sultanate of Ahmadnagar, his prolific body of work includes several dozen research essays and books like ‘Sultanate Ahmadabad and its Monuments: The City of the Muzaffarids (Primus, 2022),’ ‘The Architecture of a Deccan Sultanate: Courtly Practice and Royal Authority in Late Medieval India (Bloomsbury, 2018),’ ‘Jewish Heritage of the Deccan: Mumbai, the Northern Konkan, Pune (Jaico, 2017), and ‘Taming the Oriental Bazaar: Architecture of the Market-Halls of Colonial India (2023).