Dr Anjali Bhardwaj-Datta obtained her PhD in History from University of Cambridge, where her thesis was awarded Ellen MacArthur Prize in Economic History. Currently, she is an Isaac Newton-Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the Centre of South Asian Studies, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge, where she is working on her book manuscript, and a new project on women's informalities and patterns of urban change in Modern South Asia.