Author: Jon T. Lang
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
This book examines Indian architecture in the context of the fight for and attainment of Independence. It traces the patterns of architecture since the founding of the Indian National Congress in the 1880s, exploring the impact of political ideology on the built environment. The authors provide the antecedents as well an idea of the impact of architectural work in newly independent India on subsequent work.