Kommareddi Family Lecture Series: Dr. Usha BalaKrishnan

Adorning the Self: Symbolism and Personal Identity

This lecture will delve into the rich tapestry of Indian history and culture through the lens of personal adornment. It will trace the intricate relationship between jewelry, attire, and the expression of personal identity, social hierarchy, and spiritual belief systems that have, since time immemorial, flourished on the Indian subcontinent.