Veena Talwar Oldenburg is Professor of History at Baruch College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
She is best known for her widely reviewed book on Dowry murder.
She has a bachelor's degree from Loreto Convent College and an M.A.
[3] Oldenburg has previously taught at Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University.
[citation needed] She has authored a number of books on Indian history: