Rana Safvi is a historian with a deep love for verse and a passion for the culture and heritage of the Indian subcontinent. She combines her enthusiasm for both in her writing. She runs a popular blog, ‘Hazrat e Dilli’, which talks about Delhi’s culture, food, heritage and age-old traditions. She is founder and moderator of #Shair on Twitter, a forum that has revived popular interest in Urdu poetry in a major way.
Rana Safvi’s Career
She is the the author of Where Stones Speak: Historical Trails in Mehrauli, the First City of Delhi, The Forgotten Cities of Delhi, and Tales from the Quran and Hadith and translator of Syed Ahmad Khan s Asar us Sanadid and Zahir Dehlvi s Dastan-e-Ghadar and City of my Heart (4 accounts from 19th and 20th century). She is a columnist with The Hindu and Daily O.
Unknown Facts About Rana Safvi
- Rana was 58 when her first book ‘Where Stones Speak: Historial Trails in Mehrauli, the First City of Delhi’, was launched. It is a best seller now.
- She calls herself a simple person who loves to read a lot and travel.
Relationship status of Rana Safvi
Married
Rana Safvi Biography
| Name | Rana Safvi |
| Real Name | Rana Safvi |
| Nickname | Rana |
| Profession | Historian, Author |
| Date of Birth | 1957 |
| Age | 63 |
| Father Name | Yet to be updated |
| Mother Name | Azra Zaidi |
| Height | Yet to be updated |
| Weight | Yet to be updated |
| Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign | Not known |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Educational Qualification | postgraduate in History from Aligarh Muslim University |
| Hobbies | Reading, Cooking and Playing Spider Solitaire |
| Hometown | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Married | Yes |
| Husband Name | Gazanafar(engineer) |
| Current City | Delhi, India |
