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Gothic Architecture
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Architectural Theory
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Vernacular Architecture
European Design Theory
Non-Western Design Practice
r!an Design Theory
Digital Mediation Theory
Graphic Media and Architecture
En"iron#ental Li#itations to Architecture
Thesis Projects
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since the )irst !atch graduation in $*++( Many thesis% e#!odying research%
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su!-ects% ha"e ,on acclai# )ro# e.ternal e.a#iners )ro# "arious parts o) /ndia
and a!road( So#e o) the thesis pro-ects are pioneer ,or0s in the annals o)
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Topic
'usiness cu# 1ecreational Centre% Goa (
Centre )or Per)or#ing 2 Visual Arts% Chandigarh (
3-Star Delu.e 4otel at 5aypee Greens% Greater Noida(
Toy Museu# aand 1esearch Centre% Greater Noida(
3-Star Delu.e 4otel at Gurgaon(
Multiple. at 'andra 6urla Co#ple.% Mu#!ai(
DL78s 1eady 'uilt 9))ice at Chandigarh Technology Par0 % 6ishangarh(
Con"ention and E.hi!ition Center % 'andra 6urla Co#ple.% Mu#!ai(
Meditation Space : Sa"itri 'ha,an% Auro"ille
Venue )or international 7il# 7esti"al o) /ndia% 'a#!oli# ;Pana-i<% Goa
=Wor0space Picnic>- 9))ice 4ead?uarters )or Godre- Mu#!ai(
National Aerospace Museu# Co#ple.% Ne, Delhi (
Sultan Ghari Sans0riti0 6endra% Ne, Delhi (
@uar0 /n)ocity% Mohali
Marine Archeological Museu# at Pana-i% Goa
/ndian E#!assy in Muscat (
Delhi Pu!lic School % 7arida!ad (
A Slu# 1eha!ilitation Sche#e at Molar!and% Delhi (
/nterpretation Centre )or 'ho- Wetlands% 'hopal
Museu# on Goddess and Sans0rit 'ha,an% Mansa De"i(
SAA1C /n)or#ation and Docu#entation Centre% Ne, Delhi (
/ndira Gandhi Pratishthan Sansthan% Go#ti Nagar% Luc0no, (
Multiple. at 'angalore (
4a!itat Centre% Patiala (
Precepts and Per)or#ance o) Capitol Co#ple.% Chandigarh ,ith special re)erence
to the Secretariat 'uilding (
Sports Co#ple.% Sirsa
1ecreation-cu#-4ealth Centre% Greater Noida(
/ndian /nstitute o) Manage#ent% Noida(
Centre )or /nternational 1esearch on 4u#an nity% Auro"ille(
School o) Planning and Architecture% Ne, Delhi (
1esearch and Tourist Centre at Lonar(
4a!itat Centre% Panch0ula(
9sho Co##une at Delhi (
/T Par0% Greater Noida
/S'T% Gurgaon
Aarogya Dha#% Sector A% Panch0ula(
4a!itat Ser"ice Centre% Noida(
District 5ail at Narnaul% 4aryana(
Gurgaon E.hi!ition cu# Con"ention Centre% Gurgaon
7rench Pa"ilion% Auro"ille
1egional 4a!itat Centre% Ah#eda!ad
National Media Centre% Gurgaon(
A#ity ni"ersity o) /n)or#ation Technology% Noida(
Delhi Pu!lic School % 5aipur(
Noida /nternational Centre% Noida(
Canara 'an0 De"elop#ent 'an0ing /nstitute% Gurgaon
/n)osys Ca#pus /T Par0% Chandigarh (
Lu.ury 4otel at 7orest 4ill 1esort
Protecti"e E.hi!ition Space% 6uru0shetra
National /nstitute o) Design% 'angalore
Centre )or E.port Pro#otion Council )or 4andicra)ts
The Chandigarh = 'otanical Garde n
Masha Si#rat 6aur Luc0no, 1acecourse
4u#ane 4a!itat )or the r!an Poor o) Chandigarh at Sector 3+% Chandigarh (
A?ua Par0 at 1ohini% Delhi (
1e"italiBation o) the i##ortal lin0 !et,een the ri"er and the to,nCVrinda"an Ghats(
=Galiara> : An approach to ur!an Conser"ation% A#ritsar
1esearch and Training Centre in Palliati"e Care 2 4ospice
Meditation Centre% Delhi
THESIS TOPICS
THESIS TOPICS
The 1esidential encla"e at 'angalore
4a!itat centre
/nstitute )or per)or#ing arts
/ndian /nstitute o) #anage#ent :Noida
Eco Spa retreat at The00ady
/s0con Te#ple Co#ple.-Chennai
Acade#y )or the !lind
Ayur"edic centre
Super speciality eye hospital
7reedo# par0-ur!an space in 'angalore
MegaMall D 'angalore;Design o) #i.ed-used
!uilding<
A#use#ent par0 at 6erala **'atch
Mini Tidel Par0 at Coi#!atore
City Centre D Noida
Edatha"ala# )or Sa!ari#ala at Nala00al
Sea-Su!li#e Entertain#ent Arena
National /nstitute o) Port Manage#entD Erna0ula#
6u#ari Darshan at 6anya0u#ari
/ndian /nstitute o) Technology D Pala00ad
Lu.urious Apart#ent co#ple.
Music Acade#y D Thiru"aiEaru
/nno"ati"e :Child and Eouth de"elop#ent centre
7il# and Video Par0 D Tri"andru#
Shru-an-4eritage Village
Multispeciality 4ospital
6alashra# a centre )or Per)or#ing Arts
Mega Sports Co#ple.-1anchi
Chennai Motor speed,ay
Mall o) Miner"a at 'angalore
Co"ention Centre D 4ydera!ad
7i"e star 4otel
'each 1esort at 'e0al D 6erala
'io-/T 'usiness Par0
4er!al Par0
A"iation ni"ersity D Madurai
Group 4ousing
THESIS TOPICS
4ealth 1esort-Siru"ani
Eouthcentre at Madurai
School o) Arts Architecture D6anaya0u#ari
Mutha#il Maiya#
4igh Court 'ench At Madurai
Childrens Village
Tourist Centre the Gate,ay to n0no,n at Ge0ar-
Sinyi-Arunachalpradesh
6nit ,ear /ndustry at Perundurai
GandhiMuseu# 1e"italisation o) Madurai
Science centre
Algar 0o"il )ort area de"elop#ent
Ci"ic centre D 4ydera!ad a place )or people
Tuticorin Marine Dri"e
1esidential school :Pandicherry
Vandiyur La0eside De"elop#ent
/nter uni"ersity centre )or astrono#y and astrophysics
6a"alur
/sla#ic centre
Energy E))icient Approach
Tele"ision !road casting centre at Chennai
G(6(G(Charita!le Trust 4ospital :Coi#!atore
Prison :A 4u#ane Approach
Vaigai 1i"er 7ront de"elop#ent
Wea"ers housing
/ntegrated ,holesale #ar0et co#ple.
'harat Darshan At 'angalore
/n)or#ation Technology Part-Chennai
4ill 1esort :6odai0annal
National /nstitute o) 7ashion Technology
1ede"elop#ent o) Madurai Periyar 'usstand area :
Madurai
Whole Sale Te.tile #ar0et at 6oya#!edu
Science Centre
THESIS TOPICS
Mass 1apid Transit syste#-Chennai
Car Manu)acturing Plant
7il# 2 Video Par0 Tri"andru#
/nstitute )or the 9rthopaedically 4andicapped
Center )or Arts
Center )or Digital Art and design
'haas0ara 6erala
Tourist Village at Sara!endra :1a-apattina#
/nterstate'us Ter#inal at Chennai
E.hi!ition Pa"ilion-Chennai
National /nstitute o) Port Manage#ent-Cochin
Multi-Speciality 4ospital-Pondicherry
Golden city Vardehpalaya#
Artisans "illage Madurai
Water Par0 at Chennai
/ndian School o) 'usiness
4eitage "illat at 4a#!i
Agriculture College at Than-a"ur
/nstitute o) Graphic Arts at Si"a0asi
Paediatric /nstitute paediatric hospital and 1esearch
/nstitute
/nternational Con"ention Centre
Medical College
Neigh!ourhood De"elop#ent thangudi Madurai
Design o) Engineering College
Godissia Trade 7air Co#ple.-
Coi#!atore
Multi)le.
/ntegrated ,hole sale Mar0et Co#ple.-Madurai
7i"e star hotel-Chennai
Goshree /slands De"elop#ent
Conser"ation o) Chennai General Post o))ice
Accounts Generals o))ice
/#age /nstitute o) Photography 'angalore
THESIS TOPICS
Green Architecture-National Acade#y o) construction
:4ydera!ad
'uddhaPurni#a la0e )ront de"elop#ent :4ydera!ad
Citycenter
/ntegrated 1esort Ara0u
/ntelligent 'uildings Design o) an o))ice co#ple.
7i"e star 4otel%Coi#!atore
Con"ention Center-4ydera!ad
Than-a"ur 4eritage )ort area 1ede"elop#ent o)
Tan-ore
Se#inary;light o) hope centre<-
Madurai
'iotechnology par0
4ealth 1esort%'angalore and an e))icient approach
E-City8s Entertain#ent Ltd-chennai
'uddhist 4eritage Circuit :Thotla0anda
ni"ersity Ca#pus
1eha!iliBation Centre )or children
/ndustrial 4ousing )or 5ayan0onda# lignite and
po,er pro-ect
1estructuring o) ur!an scenario T(Nagar
Sports Co#ple.-Noida
4ospice-;add days to li)e<
Multi)unctional light rail transit station :Delhi
A#enties centre industrial par0
6alasanga#-A Cultural Gallery :4ydera!ad
Ecotouris# and Wildli)e and 1esearch :4ydera!ad
Cancer center-Pondicherry
'each 1esort :ViBhapatina#
Ne, To,n 1a-arhat ci"ic centre
Center )or )ol0 arts
Arts 2 Science college ariyallur
r!an 4att Traditional Gli#pse
Disco"ery Center
THESIS TOPICS
National Con"ention Center-Chennai
1asa Co##une ;'arrier 7ree Co##unity )or the
Mentally challenged<
National /nstitute o) design-'angalore
1ede"elop#ent o) 'ha"ani Do,n-r!anstudy
Police Acade#y-Ca#pus Planning
Payanigal #aiya#-chitha#!ara#
Shilpara#a#-A cultural Village% 4ydera!ad
Green 1esort
Arya "aidya sala
/ndian /nstitute o) Manage#ent :/ndore
/nternational National 1esidential School
4otel design an energy e))icient approach
National /nstitute o) Port Manage#ent Wellingdon
/sland
A "edic study 2 1esearch Centre
Ashra#
7a#ily Entertain#ent centre-Cochin
7il# city-Tri"andru#
Science centre
Su!-central 'usiness District Madurai
Leisure centre
Shrutilaya school o) /ndian classical #usicD Chennai
6no,ledge Par0-An /ntelligent 'uilding
State Capital :Chennai
6aladeep-ArtisansVillage
Sel) Contained Apart#ent Co#ple.
1esidential Par0
Tourist Centre-6ancheepura#
Water The#e Par0
4ousing )or Transport Sta)) Madurai
/nternational 4indi ni"ersity-Wardha
9rphanage
THESIS TOPICS
Science 2 Technology centre D Coi#!atore
/nstitute o) Medical sciences-Andipatti
Mud Village D Than-a"ur
School o) Music
1edesigning o) Poo#puhar 4eritage centre
Socio Cultural co#ple.
Spiritual centre )or /s0con D Chennai
Truc0 Ter#inal an /ntegrated ser"ice co#ple.
World trade centre
State Capital co#ple.
/ntegrated ,hole sale Mar0et Co#ple.
Con"ention centre-4ydera!ad
AAditya centre )or 1eha!ilitation o) the #ind-C'E
'each 1esort at 'ehal
1esort at Maha!alipura#
Archaeological par0-old
Leisure par0 at Tirupathi
Ta- Wellington Me,s at Mu#!ai
Mass 1apid Transit syste# at St(tho#as Mount :
Chennai
Phuntso0lin Ti!etan Cra)t Settle#ent
Corporate 4ousing
4ill 1esort-Eco "illage% Eco 1esort-Vaga#on
City centre at Salt La0e-6ol0ata
Apparel Par0-'angalore
/nstitute o) !rac0ish ,ater a?uaculture-Mangalore
'iotech par0-'angalore
'its-'irla /nstitute o) Technology and Science :G9A
/n)o-Tech-Par0 at 'angalore
THESIS TOPICS
4ydera!ad /nternational Trade E.position
/nternational residential School at 4ydera!ad
9))ice Cu# Entertain#ent Centure D E00atuthangal-
Chennai
4ill 1esort at Pon#udi-6erala
1esidential Condo#iniu# a passi"e approach
To,n center at 6arai0udi
/S'T D Thiru"ananthapura#-6erala
4i-Tech City D 'angalore /ntelligent !uilding Syste#
Te.tile Trade Centre
National /nstitute o) siddha at chennai
4otel Manage#ent 2 Catering Technology /nstitute
Tourist centre at Gangai 6onda Cholapura#
Glo!al /nstitute o) Go"ernance in the in)or#ation age
at 4ydera!ad
Collectorate at 6rishnagiri
'each 1esort at Chennai
Cost-E))edcti"e Neigh!ourhood
Shopping Mall
S#art 4o#es at Siruseri
Ayur"edic 1etreat centre
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$( soico : technical centre )or en"iron#ental education
H( central sil0 and sericulture research institute and sil0 industry at Dharapuri
A( Arugya Dha#a# : a place )or healthy leisure
I( high density ur!an housing
3( ocean par0
+( state legislature co#ple.
J( electronic technology par0 at 0erala
K( institute o) hotel #anage#ent and catering technology
*( post graduate institute o) #edical science at Tan-ore
$&( regional teleco# training centre at #adras
$$( centre o) e.cellence in !io- technology
$H( ,orld trade centre at #adras
$( regional )orest acade#y and research centre at 'angalore
H( sports city o) south asia at 'angalore
A( regional science centre at coi#!atore
I( police acade#ic
3( anthropological #useu# and research centre at #ysore
+( cli#atic design approach : a synthesis o) "ernacular and conte#porary
principles
J( high court !ench : #adurai
K( an energy conscious approach to design na"odaya "idyalaya
*( #other dairy : #adras
$&( so)t,are research and de"elop#ent centre at tara#ani : #adras
$$( a conte#porary )ishing centre
$H( auto#oti"e research centre
$A( international airport
$( ndustrial design centre
H( an approach to the design o) shopping centre
A( 5a#ia Darusala#
I( Agrahara : a study and docu#entation o) $K Vathi#a Agraharans % than-ore
dist(
3( international con"ention centre
+( cardio and neurg research institute at Vellore
J( #anolaya : a centre )or #ental health
K( institute o) oceanography at #adras
*( design proposa )or )il# city at #adras
$&( #anon#ania# sudaranar uni"ersity
$$( !harat dia#ond !ourse;'D'< at 'o#!ay
$( sil0 centre at 0anchipura#
H( a study o) the e"olution o) church architecture in ta#il nadu diocese
A( national institute o) sports at #adras
I( institute o) leather technology and research at 0anpur
3( residential pu!lic school at hydra!ad
+( centre )or electronic design and technology at thu"a0udi
J( a religious co#ple. at sriranga#
K( district head ?uarters at nagapattina#
*( te.tile research centre at coi#!atore
$&( a setting o) creati"ity
$$( per#anent capital co#ple.
$H( district health care co#ple. at #adurai
$A( study o) open spaces in planned housing colonies
$I( centre )or a?uatic sports and indoor ga#es : hydra!ad
$3( centre )or the en"iron#ent
$+( eco sensiti"e agriple.
$J( ra-i" Gandhi centre )or science and youth de"elop#ent at sriperu#!alur
$K( #ulti arts centre at coi#!atore
$*( airtropolis at #adras
H&( rede"elop#ent Gandhi street #ar0et at trichy
H$( agricultural uni"ersity at trichy
HH( rede"elop#ent o) ne, #ar0et at Calcutta architectural design o) phase-
A
HA( )i"e star hotel at coi#!atore
HI( centre )or oncology
H3( coi#!atore stoc0 e.change
H+( 0ala acade#y : a school )or #usic and dance at Chida#!ara#
HJ( retreat centre at Eelagiri hills% )or C(M(C( Vellore
HK( 'andra 6rla co#ple. an international )inance and !usiness centre
H*( 'harat Dia#ond 'ourse ;'D'< : 'o#!ay
$( re"italaBation o) AlappuBha C Venice o) East
H( a centre )or ad"ertising studies at Pune
A( technopolis at cennai
I( architecture )or the !lind : a studey and design o) a co#prehensi"e
reha!ilitation centre at pondicherry
3( #arine training institute at Cochin
+( design o) a #odern te#ple at Sripera#puthur
J( ur!an insertation an approach to,ards conte.tual design in old city at
Madurai
K( re-u"enation o) #aha#andir area ;-odhpur< through the redisn o) social
institutions
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$&( !angalore international airport
$$( rede"elop#ent o) gopi tala"
$H( the design o) in)rastructural )acilities )or an auto#atic po,er station
$A( !io technology par0 at Chennai
$I( study o) pre )a!rication and #odular coordination ;design o) #id rise
o))ice co#ple.<
$3( light space )or# an understanding on the creati"e use o) light and design
o) centres )or )ine arts at pondicherry
$+( re"italiBation o) capital co#ple. chandigarh
$J( transportation interchange at Nerul% na"i Mu#!ai
$K( co##ercial cu# recreational centre people place at Chennai
$*( an energy conscious approach to the design o) a resort at
#a#allapura#
H&( incre#ental design in pu!lic housing at na"i #u#!ai
H$( a conte.tual conglo#eration o) syste#s at 6attupalli island
HH( international con"ention centre
HA( energy conscious design o) construction e?uip#ent #anu)acturing unit
HI( a study o) step ,ells o) Gu-arat design o) a cultural design at
Gandhinagar
H3( design o) a #i.ed use !uilding at Du!ai
H+( design o) the /ndian institute o) technology at Dha0,ad
HJ( design o) sea shore hotel
HK( =so-4a#> a#!ience )or sel) realiBation and austere li"ing
CHANDIGARH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE: CHANDIGARH
10
TH
SEMESTER B.ARCH.SESSION 2008-2009
TENTATIVE LIST OF APPROVED THESIS TOPIC
Sr.
No.
Na! o" T#!$%$
G&%'!
Na! o" $(&'!)( To*%+
1. Mr Pradeep Kumar
Bhagat
Assistant Professor
Nishaant Saxena
22/04
Adan!ed "rauma #entre and $ospita%&
Se!tor '(& #handigarh
)ag*ot Singh
(+/04
,!o Par- at Mu%%anpur
Mana Batra
20/0(
A.uanarium/A.ua 0isp%a1 and
2esear!h #entre& #handigarh
2. Mr. Sohan 3a% Saharan
Assistant Professor
Aditi 4upta 2/04 5ti%i6ation of Spa!e 5nder 7%1oers
$ina Sahi 14/04 Banga%ore Mass 2apid "ransit S1stem
8M"2S9 Stud1 and Station 0esign at
the Ma*esti!
Khush:oo 1;/04 2ai%<a1 Museum at 3onaa%a
Amit Kumar =erma
0(/0(
>nstitute and Studios for 4aming and
Animation& Mu%timedia 7i%m #it1&
Sarangpur& #handigarh
(. Mr. Parmeet Singh
Bhatt
Assistant Professor
8#AS9
0e:a*1ot1 0am
?/04
#entre of ,x!e%%en!e for 3ighting&
Banga%ore
2i!ha "a%<ar
2'/04
@aterfront 0ee%opment Bea!h
#onention and ,xhi:ition #entre&
Pondi!herr1
Sarang 4oe%
(0/04
>ntegrated "ransportiona% Node& Se!tor
1;& #handigarh
Saum1a Sharma
(1/04
Ar!hite!ture for $i%%sA A Site
2esponsie Sett%ement at 0a-hoo
4. Mrs. Sangeeta Bagga
Mehta&
3e!turer 8Sr. S!a%e9
8Ms. Amrit Pan<ar B
Ms. Anu Singh&
#o/guides9
Aina Mitta% (/04 7orest 2esear!h and "raining >nstitute/
2aipur& #handigarh
2u!hi-a "ha-ur
2C/04
5r:an ,ntertainment #entre&
$1dera:ad
'. Mr. )an:ade Prafu%%a
"ara!hand&
3e!turer 8Sr. S!a%e9
Amo% 3anger '/04 "A"A Memoria% #an!er $ospita% and
2esear!h #entre 2a*erhat& Ko%-ata
0iptarshi 0e
10/04
A.ua Marine Par-& Manga%ore&
Karnata-a
5madhar Kamti
('/04
#handigarh $ome D A ma!hine to
%ie inE
Amandeep )oon
(C/04
Ar!heo%ogi!a% Sure1 of >ndia
2esear!h and "raining >nstitute&
4reater Noida 8N#29& 5.P.
C. Mr. ). P Singh&
3e!turer 8Sr. S!a%e9
Anu 0himan +/04 3o< #ost $ousing at Kar*at&
Mharashtra
$areesh Kaur
1(/04
0rug 0e/addi!tion and 2eha:i%itation
#entre at Kharar& Pun*a:
Mu-esh Kumar
Sondhi 1?/04
Automo:i%e 2esear!h and "raining
>nstitute& Pune
;. Mr. Su*a1 Sengupta&
3e!turer 8Sr. S!a%e9 )atinder Kaur
1C/04
7ashion "e!hno%og1 Par-& Moha%i
Sa*a% 0as 2?/04 "ri:a% $eritage Museum& Sonapur&
Assam
Siddhartha
Bharad<a* (4/04
#onention #entre in 2a*i 4andhi
,du!ation #it1& Sonepat
+. Mrs 0eepi-a 4andhi&
3e!turer Aman Soha% 04/04 $ouses for 2aghu 2ai and >sa:e%%e
Normand A Stud1 in #ontrast
4agandeep Singh
12/04
0igita% Morphogenesis and its
>mp%ementation in 7air%ie #entre&
Ko%-ata
2i!ha Sarin
24/04
Srishti #ampus S!hoo% of Art& 0esign
and "e!hno%og1& Banga%ore& >ndia
?. Mr Mano* Kumar&
3e!turer 2ahu% =ig 2(/04 4enera% $ospita% at Se!tor 2(/A&
4urgoan
SK Na<a6 A%i
2;/04
#entre for Art& #u%ture and "ourism
promotion of North ,ast >ndia
#orne%ius 0e:
Barma ?/0(
Museum of Modern Art& Ko%-ata
10. Mr 4aura 4ang<ar&
3e!turer
)as-an<a% Singh
1'/04
Bus "ermina% !um #ommer!ia%
#omp%ex& Moha%i
Neha Narang
20/04
Aurofi%m // 7i%m and 2esear!h
>nstitute& Auroi%%e
Shi-har Sharma
(2/04
037 4a%%eria Ma%%& 3udhiana
11. Mr 0harmendra
Kumar
3e!turer
4agandeep Ba<a
11/04
>nternationa% #ruise termina%& Mum:ai
Shian- Sharma
((/04
Bio/!%imati! "o<er& 4urgoan
12. Ms $ar%een Kaur&
3e!turer on #ontra!t
Basis
A:himan1u 4upta
1/04
3uxurious Sea/7ront Apartments at
Maha%axmi& Mum:ai
Sagar Prasad /
2+/04 Airport at )aisa%mer
Supri1a Ku-re*a
(?/04 =arnapari!ha1 "he Boo- Ma%%&
Ko%-ata
CHANDIGARH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE ,CHANDIGARH
10
TH
SEMESTER B.ARCH.SESSION 200--2008
TENTATIVE LIST OF APPROVED THESIS TOPIC
NAM, F7 "$,S>S
45>0,
NAM, F7 S"50,N"
AN0 2F33 NF.
"$,S>S "FP>#
Mr Sangeet Kumar
4upta
2ahat Khanna 20/02 7ormu%a Fne #ir!uit& 4reater Noida&
>ndia.
Amrit Anoop Singh
Bains '/0(
>.". 7arida:ad
Mandeep Kumar 21/0( >.>.M.& Pune.
Mr Pradeep K Bhagat
Assistant Professor
A:hina 4upta 2/0(
Automa%%&4urgaon
$arpinder Singh 1C/0( ' Star $ote%& Amritsar
Kama%*it Singh 1+/0( Professiona% Animation Moies B
4ames Studios 0=PMN".
Mr K.0. Singh
Assistant Professor
Amita $eer 4/0( Sa:armati 2ierfront 0ee%opment
$eritage Par-& Ahmeda:ad.
Pri1an-a Singh 2'/0( $eritage >nterpretation #entre& $AMP>
=inod (?/0( M1tho%ogi!a% "heme Par-& $arid<ar&
85ttran!ha%9
Mr S.3. Saharan
Assistant Professor
Anu* Sharma +/0( "heme Par-& Sarangpur& #handigarh
Nar6ina Ahmed 2(/0( 2esear!h and ,xhi:ition #entre for
3ight& Banga%ore.
Sheena Saini (1/0( ' Star 0e%uxe $ote% #it1 #entre&
Pan!h-u%a
Mr Parmeet S Bhatt
3e!turer
Aarti Kho-ar 1/0(
$a:itat #entre& 4urgaon.
2a*esh 2C/0( #onentiona%/!um/#u%turaG #entre&
Ne< 0e%hi.
Sheeta% Bedi (2/0(
7ashion >nstitute B 2etai%& Pondi!herr1
Mr )an:ade Prafu%%a
"ara!hand
0i1a )inda% 11/0(
,%%ora S!u%pture Par-& ,%%ora.
Simrandeep Singh
((/0(
#ommer!ia% #entre& Banga%ore
)ai-ishan Negi 12/02
@i%d%ife 2esort )im #or:e%t Nationa%
Par-& 5ttra!han%
Mr ) P Singh&
3e!turer
2a*esh Kumar& 22/02 $ousing at 4reater Noida
4aura Maha*an 1(/0( #%u: Mahindra "heme =i%%age 2esort&
3onaa%a
Moni-a #houdhar1
22/0(
Sustaina:%e 2edee%opment of "sunami
effe!t =i%%age.
2i!ha Aggar<a% 2+/0( #onention !um $ospita%it1 $u: at
Sa:armati 2ierfront& Ahmeda:ad
Mr Su*a1 Sengupta&
3e!turer
2i!ha "andon 2?/0( >.". Par-& 4urgaon
Simran*eet Singh
Bhoga% (4/0(
Museum of #o%or& Mum:ai.
=arun Narain Mathur
(+/0(
Aerospa!e Museum& Banga%ore.
Mrs 0eepi-a 4andhi
3e!turer
Anindita 4uha C/0( $igh #ourt& "ripura.
)asmeet Kah%on 12/0( P>,2 2edee%opment& Pondi!herr1.
Suidha Arora (;/0( S!hoo% 0esign <ith Barrier for !on!ept
at 2aipur& #hattisgarh
Mr Mano* Kumar&
3e!turer
4aura "hu-ra% 14/0( >nternationa% !onentiona% #entre&
0<ar-a& 0e%hi.
Sonia ('/0( 3A #a%1pso Bear!h 2esort at Baga
Bea!h& 4oa.
Pranamee Nath 40/0( 7ashion $u:& 0<ar-a.
Mr 4aura 4ang<ar&
3e!turer
An-it Sriastaa ;/0(
M.B.A. #ampus
0hru Sar<esh<ar 3a%
10/0(
@or%d "rade #entre& 4urgaon
Kriti Sharma 1?/0( Business #entre& @hitefie%d&
Banga%ore.
Mr 0harmendra H
Kumar
3e!turer
Neha Singh 24/0(
@or%d #%ass Sports #entre at Moha%i
Satendra )ain (0/0(
>ntegrated Airport "ermina%& Bhopa%
Shushant 4upta (C/0(
7i%m and "e%eision institute& 2ohta-
Ms $ar%een Kaur&
3e!turer on #ontra!t
Basis
,-ta Aggar<a% 12/0(
>ndian "exti%e p%a6a& Ahmeda:ad.
4uneen 1'/0(
Broad!ast Media "e!hno%og1 #enter&
Mum:ai
Na:in 0as (+/02
>.>.M.& Shi%%ong.
CHANDIGARH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE ,CHANDIGARH
10
TH
SEMESTER B.ARCH.SESSION 200.-200-
TENTATIVE LIST OF APPROVED THESIS TOPIC
NAM, F7
"$,S>S 45>0,
NAM, F7 S"50,N"
AN0 2F33 NF.
"$,S>S "FP>#
Mr Pradeep K
Bhagat
Assistant Professor
A-hi% Agr<a%& I
F!enarium at 0ona Pau%a& 4oa
Mohita 4arg&14/02
>nfote!h Par-& Moha%i
"ania Mig%ani&('/02
Mu%timedia/!um H7i%m #enter&
7i%m #it1& #handigarh
Anoop 2oop
4roer&(?/02
S-1 Bus Station integrated <ith
!ommer!ia% !omp%ex& Pune
Mr K.0. Singh
Assistant Professor
4opa% K 4arg& +/02
#ruise "ermina%& Ko!hi
Sandeep Kumar& 2C/02
Sports #omp%ex& 4reater Noida
Saura:h Bhagra& 2;/02
@inter sports !%u: So%ang&
Mana%i
Animesh Ma*umdar&(;/02
#apita% #omp%ex& Agarta%a&
"ripura
Mr S.3. Saharan
Assistant Professor
#hesta Khanna& C/02
)udi!ia% A!adem1& 0<ar-a
Pushp-ant =erma& 1?/02
>nternationa% #ri!-et Stadium
!um A!adem1& Noida
Sura:hi Sharma& (4/02
,ntertainment and 2etai% #entre
at Mum:ai "exti%e Mi%%s& Mum:ai
Ma1an- Kausha%& 41/02
#ampus 0ee%opment of Agi%ent&
"e!hno%ogies& Manesar& 4urgoan
Mr Parmeet S Bhatt
3e!turer
4arima 4u%ati& ;/02
Animation #entre& $1dra:ad
2ahu% Sharma& 21/02
"he =i%%as "he >dea% 2etreat for
sophisti!ated& 4urgaon
Kirandeep Kaur& 1C/01
Nit1anand 2eha:i%itation #entre for
Menta%%1 i%%& $in*e<adi& Pune
Mrs Sangeeta
Bagga Mehta&
3e!turer
$ina 4upta& 10/02
#>2$5 #entre 7or internationa%
2esear!h on $uman 5nit1&
Auroi%%e
Kadam:ini )ain&1(/02
Ka%agram at Said/5%/A*ai:& Ne<
0e%hi
2a*rishi 4arg& 2(/02
$igh%and 2an!h& 2esort and
#ottages& Shim%a
Mr ) P Singh&
3e!turer
2a*esh Kumar& 22/02
5nite!h $ousing& Noida& 5.P.
Shi%pam Sood& (2/02
Amusement Par-& #handigarh
Suna%i Bansa% 42/02
#ommer!ia% P%a6a 7arida:ad
8$ar1ana9
Mr Su*a1 Sengupta&
3e!turer
Annie 4o1a%& (/02
Museum of Moing images& 7i%m
#it1& )aipur
2amandeep Singh24/02
=enue for internationa% 7i%m
7estia% of >ndia& 4oa
2ipan 0as&2'/01
$i:is!us& %uxurious apartments
in 4urgaon
Mrs 0eepi-a
4andhi
3e!turer
Arun*1oti $a6ari-a& '/02
>ndus #entreA >deas from the
ruins& 4u*rat
Pardeep Kumar& 1;/02
Mgf $ousing Pa%m Spring& Se!tor
'4& 4urgaon.
2u!hi-a Singha%& 2'/02
Ko%-ata 2ierside Pro*e!t at
Batanagar.
Mr Mano*
Kumar&
3e!turer
Ani% Kumar& 2/02
Mahatma 4andhi $indi
=ish<aida1a%a& @ardha& Nagpur
>sha Sharma&11/02
#entre for @estern Musi!&
Bandra Kur%a #omp%ex&
Mum:ai.
Prithira*
Bhatta!har*ee&1+/02
"# 43 #entre at 0inosaur 7ossi%
Par-& Ba%asinore& 4u*rat
Mr 4aura
4ang<ar&
3e!turer
Sharmi%a #hatter*ee&
2?/02
Sri Shi-sha1atan "e!hni!a% and
Management >nstitute& Ko%-ata
Man*it Singh& 40/02 Shree 4eeta "emp%e #omp%ex&
Kur-shetra
Mr 0harmendra
HKumar
3e!turer on
#ontra!t Basis
4 Preethi 2edd1&?/02
4oa >nstitute of 0esign and
Ar!hite!tura% Museum& 4oa
"anu Mathur&(C/02
>nternationa% trade and !onentiona%
!entre& Bhopa%
Ms $ar%een
Kaur&
3e!turer on
#ontra!t Basis
Shi%pa Ahu*a& (0/02
Barrio #hino& Ko%-ata 8#u%tura% !um
$ea%th #entre9
Shi-ha 0himan& (1/02
A!adem1 and Museum of Photograph1&
Pondi!herr1
LIST OF THESIS TOPICS (SESSION 2005-2006
Na! o"
T#!$%$
G&%'!
Ro// No. S(&'!)($ a//o((!' To*%+
Mr S.K.4upta
Assistant
Professor
10/01 01utima )ha 2'0 :ed Adarsh 0i1a =i-as $ospita%&
$a6ipur& Bihar.
11/01 $arsupri1a*eet Kaur Noida AdministrationJs Fffi!e Bui%ding&
Noida.
2C/01 2itisha $a6ari-a "he ArtisanJs =i%%age Art and #raft
=a%%e1& Khada%i& "hane
Mr K.0. Singh
Assistant
Professor
0'/01 Anish Sharma "$, B2>">S$ #53"52A3 PA=>3>FN
1;/01 Nitin Bansa% Media #entre M"= at Bandra Kur%a
#omp%ex& Mum:ai.
24/01 2enu 2ani Shopping Ma%%& 4reater Noida.
Mr S.3. Saharan
Assistant
Professor
;/01 #ha1ani-a #2A7"S AN0 0,S>4N>NS">"5",&
0,$2A05N.
?/01 0ipti Bansa% 0FFNS >N",2NA">FNA3 2,S>0,N">A3
S#$FF3& 0,$2A05N.
(0/01 Shi%pi Appare% Par- for ,xports& Barhi&
Sonipat.
Mr Bipin Kumar
Ma%i-&
Assistant
Professor
01/01 A:hishe- 4upta Mu%ti 7a!eted Neopo%is& 3udhiana.
21/01 Preeti ,xtension of B ) Par-& Sa:armati
2ierfront 0ee%opment Pro*e!t&
Ahemda:ad
1C/2- Neera* Sharma Memoria% #omp%ex for the Bhopa% gas
"raged1 =i!tims& Bhopa%.
Mr.Parmeet
Singh Bhatt&
3e!turer
12/01 $one1 "hu-ra% 0i%%i $aat 8#raft Par-9& Pitampura&
0e%hi.
2?/01 Sa-shi Mahna 7ie/Star $ote%& Se!tor ('& #handigarh.
(;/01 Sushmita 2ishi Ne< #ampus for S!hoo% of P%anning and
Ar!hite!ture& 0e%hi.
Mrs Sangeeta
Bagga Mehta&
3e!turer
2+/01 2ohini Singh #u%tura% Kone #it1 #entre& Moha%i.
(4/01 Simran #hana 7ashion "e!hno%og1 Par-& Se!tor ?0&
Moha%i.
Mr ) P Singh&
3e!turer
0(/01 A*a1:ir Singh
#haha%
"ourist #omp%ex& Patnitop& )ammu and
Kashmir.
1/?? An-an 0e: Barma 2A)>= 4AN0$> AKS$AL 52)A PA2K&
4urgaon.
Mr Su*a1
Sengupta&
%e!turer
1(/01 >sha Anand Arts #enter at Se!tor 1'/A& Be%apur/
#B0& Nai Mum:ai.
1'/01 Keerat Singh S!ien!e #enter at Kharghar& Ni
Mum:ai.
Mrs 0eepi-a
4andhi&
3e!turer
04/01 Aman Aggar<a% P,A#, PA2K& @A4$A BF20,2&
Amritsar.
(2/01 Sh<eta Kai%ani S1nerg1 nature !ure !entre !um
retreat& 3onaa%a
Mr Mano*
Kumar& 3e!turer
+/01 0hrua Sondhi 2'0/:ed $ospita% at Se!tor 44&
4urgaon.
(?/01 =ie- "ra-roo #ommer!ia% #omp%ex at =asant Kun*&
Ne< 0e%hi.
Mr 4aura
4ang<ar&
3e!turer
02/01 A:hishe- Shishir
Sinha
7i%m "raining >nstitute& 7i%m #it1 )aipur.
1+/01 Poonam Singh ,ngineering #o%%ege at )a:a%pur.
Mr 0harmendra
Kumar& 3e!turer
((/01 Siddarth 4aind #ommon<ea%th 4ames =i%%age& Ne<
0e%hi.
2+/2- 2as%een S1a% Shopping Ma%% #um Fffi!es& @a6irpur.
Ms $ar%een
Kaur&
3e!turer on
#ontra!t Basis
('/01 Sona% "a1a% Sports A!adem1 at $1dera:ad.
(C/01 Su-h*eet Kumar >ndian >nstitute of Management& Noida&
5P.
Ms Moni-a 2;/01 2ohini 0ha<an >N7FSPA#, #LB,2 PA2K.
(+/01 =i*eta Singh Business $ote%/!um/#onention #enter.
Sharma
3e!turer on
LIST OF THESIS TOPICS (SESSION 2003-2004)
Name of
Thesis
Guie
Name of
S!ue"!
Ti!#e of Thesis P$o%e&!
Mr S K Gupta,
Assistant
Professor
Harneet Kaur Business cum Recreational Centre, Goa
Haimanti Debnath Centre for Performing & isual Arts, Chan!igarh
Sunil Kumar Kala "#Star Delu$e Hotel at %a&pee Greens, Greater
'oi!a
Su(rita Singh )o& Museum an! Research Centre, Greater 'oi!a
Mr P*K* Bhagat
Assistant
Professor
Samar+it Kalita "#Star Delu$e Hotel in Gurgaon*
Pa&al Setia Multiple$ at Ban!ra Kurla Comple$ , Mumbai*
Shail+a Aggar,al D-./s Rea!& Built 0ffice at Chan!igarh
)echnolog& Par( ,Kishangarh
Mani Aggar,al Con1ention an! 2$hibition Center, Ban!ra Kurla
Comple$ , Mumbai
Mr K*D* Singh
Assistant
Professor
Shashi Kant Kaushal Me!itation Space # Sa1itri Bha,an, Auro1ille*
Su(hte+ Singh Gill enue for international .ilm .esti1al of 3n!ia,
Bambolim 4Pana+i5, Goa*
Hemant Purohit 67or(space Picnic8 9 0ffice Hea!:uarters for
Go!re+, Mumbai
;!a& Ran+an
Gos,ami
'ational Aerospace Museum Comple$, 'e, Delhi
Mr S*-* Saharan
Assistant
Professor
Shilpa Gupta Sultan Ghari Sans(riti( Ken!ra, 'e, Delhi
Shipra )ri(ha <uar( 3nfocit&, Mohali
Rohan Khurana Marine Archeological Museum at Pana+i, Goa
)ara Sharma 3n!ian 2mbass& in Muscat
Mr B*K* Mali(
Assistant
Professor
Gurpreet Singh Delhi Public School , .ari!aba!*
Shi(ha Singhal A Slum Rehabilitation Scheme at Molarban!,
Delhi*
'eha Aggar,al 3nterpretation Centre for Bho+ 7etlan!s, Bhopal
Surbhi Arora Museum on Go!!ess an! Sans(rit Bha,an, Mansa
De1i*
Mrs Har(irat
R*Singh
-ecturer
Himani Sharma SAARC 3nformation an! Documentation Centre,
'e, Delhi*
Shuchita Gupta 3n!ira Gan!hi Pratishthan Sansthan, Gomti 'agar,
-uc(no,*
Gauri(a Bhatia Multiple$ at Bangalore*
Mrs Sangeeta
Bagga Mehta,
-ecturer
Sam!eep 'an!,ani Habitat Centre, Patiala
Moni(a Arora Precepts an! Performance of Capitol Comple$,
Chan!igarh ,ith special reference to the
Secretariat Buil!ing*
ati(a Aggar,al Sports Comple$, Sirsa*
Mr Su+a&
Sengupta,
-ecturer
Shail& erma Recreation#cum#Health Centre, Greater 'oi!a*
Dimp& Arora 3n!ian 3nstitute of Management, 'oi!a*
Haneet Khanna Centre for 3nternational Research on Human ;nit&,
Auro1ille*
Mr % P Singh,
-ecturer
Ra1in!er Kaur School of Planning an! Architecture, 'e, Delhi*
-o1 Meena Research an! )ourist Centre at -onar
Saruchi Anan! Habitat Centre, Panch(ula
'"(u)#ishe Thesis o" Cha"i*a$h
Chan!igarh College of Architecture 9 through collaborati1e as ,ell as in!i1i!ual efforts of
its stu!ents an! facult& members 9 has contribute! to man& a stu!& on Chan!igarh o1er the
past thirt& &ears* A number of )hesis Pro+ects on 1arious aspects of the cit& form a rich
resource an! ha1e been use! as reference material b& goo! number of scholars*
Lis! of +,-$&h, !hesis ($o%e&!s $e#a!e !o Cha"i*a$h
S$,No, Num)e$ .ea$ Name Ti!#e
=* =>? =>@A Chetna Purnami 2n1ironmental Design for Cit&
Centre Chan!igarh B A Critical
Stu!&
C* C?" =>@= Deepta Kan,ar
Precepts an! Performance of
Capitol Comple$ Chan!igarh # An
2n1ironmental Design
D* C>? =>@C Ar1in! Dham
;rban Structuring of %an#Marg,
Chan!igarh *
E* DAA =>@C Ramin!er Bhatia
Structuring of an ;rban Connector
4Centere! in Chan!igarh 5
"* D=E =>@D A+a& Pal Singh %ohl
;rban Resuscitation of Chan!igarh
Cit& Centre*
F* D=? =>@D
Mohamma! ReGa
Pour+afar
'eighbourhoo! ;nit Precept an!
Performance of Sector CC,
Chan!igarh *
?* DC@ =>@D Minn& )ri(ha
Structuring of E 4 Shopping
Street in Chan!igarh in urban
Conte$t5
@* D"E =>@E Abha Kachru
A critical appraisal of Chan!igarh
Architectural Planning an!
controls in commercial
!e1elopment*
>* D@= =>@" Amita Kharban!a
Resi!ential Street Scape #A Stu!&
concept of -3G Street#Scape in
Phase#333, Chan!igarh *
=A* EFF =>@F Poo+a Pesh,aria
Restructuring of the E in
Chan!igarh *
==* "C" =>@? 'a,al Kumar Bansal
Critical Stu!& of =?
Characteristics of Sec* = an
attempt to resuscitate the PiaGGa*
=C* "ED =>@@ San!h&a Soo!
)he changing pattern of housing in
Chan!igarh *
=D* "E@ =>@@ i+a& Sahu
3ntro!uction of lan!mar(s on an
urban connector Ma!h&a Marg,
Chan!igarh *
=E* "?A =>@> Har(irat R Singh
Cultural Resurrection of
Chan!igarh Cit& Centre 3nitial
Ci1ic Gone ,astelan! -&ing South
of Shopping Area*
="* FE> =>>A Sangeeta Bagga
Chan!igarh Cit& CentreB
Reinterpretation of its acti1it&
structure, circulation pattern an!
ph&sical form in response to the
cit&Hs changing nee!s*
=F* F?@ =>>C 'a1ita Bhatti
)he Chan!igarh 4Sector5 # its
e1aluation an! proposals for future
!e1elopment*
I"i/iua# 0esea$&h
1,-$&h, !hesis2
Prof Ra+nish 7attas
Mrs Har(irat R Singh
Mrs Sangeeta Bagga
Mr Su+a& Sengupta
A Stu!& 0f )ree As 2lements 0f Design 3n )he ;rban 2n1ironment 7ith Special
Reference )o Sector CC & =? b& Prof Ra+nish 7attas
A thesis submitte! for the !egree of M* Arch, ;ni1ersit& of <ueenslan! , =>@"
)his thesis is concerne! ,ith the stu!& an! e1aluation of tree plantation in
Chan!igarh that ,as un!erta(en as part of its planne! lan!scaping* )he stu!& has t,o
purposesB firstl&, to assess the 1ali!it& of the tree plantation concepts as e1ol1e! at the
inception of the cit&I secon!l&, to e$amine the tree plantation as presentl& !e1elope! an!
e1aluate its usefulness in shaping the cit&/s out!oor en1ironment*
)he criteria for e1aluating the tree plantation is broa!l& itsB 35 micro#en1ironmental 1aluesI
ii5 functional 1alue* 3ii5 3nterrelationship ,ith architecture an! i15 aesthetic 1alue* )he trees
are stu!ie! in relation to their built#up surroun!ings an! not as in!i1i!ual elements in
isolation*
)he structure of the thesis has four ma+or sections* Section one co1ers the 35 original
lan!scape character of the Chan!igarh site ii5 resume on Chan!igarh iii5 earl& concepts an!
policies regar!ing tree plantation in Chan!igarh an! i15 1alue of urban trees a re1ie,*
Sections t,o an! three of the thesis consist of case stu!ies of tree plantations in selecti1e
an! representati1e areas of sectors CC an! =?* )hese case stu!ies co1er the t&picall&
!i1ergent urban situations in Chan!igarh , ,here tree plantation is of significance* Sector
CC the ol!est an! one of the most !ensel& populate! resi!ential areas in the cit& ,ith its
intimate scale of buil!ings streets an! open spaces, contrasts ,ith the urban !esign
characteristics of the monumental Cit& Centre, Sector =?*
Section four of the thesis contains the conclusion an! recommen!ations base! on the
e1aluation ma!e in the !etaile! case stu!ies, regar!ing the usefulness of the e$isting tree
plantation, in the conte$t of the criteria establishe! for e$amining it*
)he thesis conclu!es that tree plantation in Chan!igarh barring a fe, positi1e results
mostl& fails to fulfill its potential role ofI ameliorating the a!1erse micro#climatic
con!itions, establishing interrelationship ,ith architecture an affecting a better use of the
cit&H/ streets an! ci1ic spaces* ;n!ue stress on the aesthetic 1alue of the trees at the e$pense
of other essential purposes un!ermines their contribution in impro1ing the cit&/s out!oor
en1ironment* )he& remain, at best ornamental embellishments an! counterfoils to the
ambient bric( an! concrete architecture of the cit&*
Recommen!ations are ma!e regar!ing possible impro1ements in the selection, arrangement
an! management of trees in !ifferent locations, to pro!uce better results than a t present*
)he lessons from Chan!igarh tree plantation can be easil& applie! to the !e1elopment of
human settlements else,here in 3n!ia , ,ith similar ph&sical, climatic an! socio#economic
con!itions*
Spatial structure of mo!ernist citiesB A criti:ue through re!esign in Chan!igarh b& Mrs
Har(irat R* Singh
M*Arch ;rban Design )hesis ,S*P*A*Delhi*
)he thesis entitle! 6Spatial Structure of Mo!ernist citiesB A Criti:ue through re!esign in
Chan!igarh 8 in an effort to prepare a !esign gui!elines for the cit& of Chan!igarh to
reinterpret its built form open space relationship* 'o !oubt the cit& pro1i!es reasonabl&
goo! ser1ices an! utilit& li(e ,ater suppl&, !rainage, se,erage, e$cess of greens, ,i!e
roa!s* But it lac(s the intrinsic :ualit& of the 3n!ian en1ironment## li(e :ualit& of
enclosure, !ensit&, sense of coherence, an! a meaningful figure#groun! relationship, ,ith
little regar! to !istinction bet,een insi!e an! outsi!e*
)he suburban (in! of an en1ironment resulte! in lac( of satisfaction on the part of the users
as regar!s to character, coherence an! imageabilit& aspects* )he author assume! the cit& to
be an e$ample of mo!ernist mo1ement as it ,as !esign b& one of the pioneers of the
mo1ement 9 -e Corbusier* )he intention ,as to retain the cit& as such along ,ith attaining
the :ualities mentione! abo1e, ,hich it lac(s in*
)he attempt to !o so ,as !emonstrate! b& re!esigning a ne, sector in the thir! phase of
Chan!igarh , consisting of four neighborhoo!s that ,oul! form an urban e$tension to the
cit&*
3!entifiable Structure .or Chan!igarh )hrough 3ntegrate! Recreational Places b& Mrs
Sangeeta Bagga
M*Arch ;rban Design )hesis , S*P*A*Delhi*
)he contemporar& cit& unli(e its monofunctional limite! siGe! tra!itional counterpart must
fulfill a 1ariet& of functions in response to its peoples/ nee!s* )he contemporar& cit& ma&
thus be percei1e! as a series of opportunities for its people* )he parts of the cit& are the
ph&sical manifestations of these opportunities*
A ma+or part of the cit&, ,hich :ualifies for attention, is its matri$ of 0pen Spaces ,ith an
acti1it&, ,hich is pre!ominantl& recreational in nature* er& often these 1ital lungs of the
cit& are prone to misuse, !isuse an! o1eruse* 3n some instances, the open spaces are ta(en
o1er b& other cit& functions regar!less of their compatibilit& to functions e$isting in the
1icinit&* 21entuall& the 1er!ure of the cit& is replace! b& a masonr& +ungle* )he open space
matri$ is a 1ital component of to!a&/s cit& from ph&sical an! non#ph&sical stan!pointsB
As lungs of the cit&, open spaces fulfill ph&sical as ,ell as ps&chological nee!s of the
people*
)he 1isual blight an! a!1erse microclimatic effects pro!uce! b& masonr& +ungle seal the
fate of the cit&/s 1er!ure*
0pen spaces through their form, use an! location posses the inherent potential of pro1i!ing
Ji!entifiabilit&/ to the contemporar& cit&, ,hich is other,ise, criticiGe! for its anon&mit&*
3n light of the abo1e premise, it is time of e$amine Chan!igarh * A brainchil! of -e
Corbusier an! Pan!it 'ehru an! a Js&mbol of 3n!ia /s ne, foun! free!om**/ Chan!igarh is
a bol! e$periment an! one of the fine e$amples of post in!epen!ence cities* .ift& &ears
since its inception, if Chan!igarh is to continue to fulfill the aspirations of its people, it
nee!s an in#built s&stem of re1ie, an! re1ision of its e$isting frame,or( in light of the
cit&/s peoples changing nee!s* People associate themsel1es ,ith the 1ariet& of open spaces
in Chan!igarh * As crucibles of acti1it&, these open spaces can become highpoint i!entit&
buil!ers on the other,ise flat can1as of the cit&* )he recreational places of the first phase of
cit& !e1elopment are e1aluate! for their performance 1is#K#1is a large user base* .urther
their inter !&namics ,ith other cit& parts is anal&se! to generate an urban form ,hich coul!
aim to,ar!s e1ol1ing an 3!entifiable cit& structure*
;rban Rene,al of 0ri&abaGar, Cuttac( , 0rrisa b& Su+a& Sen Gupta
M *) *R*P *)hesis, Calcutta ;ni1ersit& *
)he =AAA &ears ol! sil1er cit& of Cuttac( is the former capital of 0rissa* But, it has
achie1e! the status of multi#functional centre for a!ministration* 3t is the most important
regional commercial an! transportation ma!e in the entire state* Due to its geographical
location, the cit& has e$pan!e! horiGontall& to accommo!ate resi!ential areas, ,hile the
C*B*D* has got restricte! ,ithin the hub of the ol! cit&, co1ering areas li(e Ba$i BaGar,
0ri&a BaGar, etc* )he main problem ,ith Cuttac( is the limitation of roa!s* )he e$isting
ones are e$tremel& narro, an! congeste!, ,ith practicall&, no breathing space ,ithin the
cit&*
)he main ob+ecti1es of the thesis is to re1italiGe the urban spaces b& impro1ing circulation
pattern, pro1i!ing utilities an! ser1ices for future, generating more floor space un!er
!ifferent uses an! pro1i!e a proper gui!eline for future gro,th in or!erl& !irection an!
organiGe! manner*
)he process of rene,al is not a simple tas(* )he first phase of re!e1elopment can onl& start
from a public lan!, ,hich can !emonstrate the ,illingness of the De1elopment Authorit& to
actuall& re1italiGe the cit&*
Pu)#i&a!io"s o" Cha"i*a$h B
)rees of Chan!igarh
Chan!igarh 3nformograph
Documenting Chan!igarh 9 olume 3
)rees of Chan!igarh B
A boo( authore! b& Chhatar Singh3 Ra+nish 7attas3 & Har+it Singh Dhillon
Publishe! b& B* R* Publishing Corporation , Delhi *
Chan!igarh , one of the greatest e$periments in urban planning
of the CAth centur&, is to!a& as much famous for its lan!scaping,
as it is for its architecture* An important feature of its planning
,as the recognition accor!e! to lan!scaping as an integral
component of its master plan from the 1er& inception* )o!a&,
Chan!igarh presents a 1isual !elight of a harmonious blen! of
buil!ings, trees an! other lan!scape elements embellishing the
s(&line*
)hus, it ,as significant that the 1aluable lessons obtaine! from
the tree plantation e$perience of Chan!igarh , be recor!e! an!
preser1e! for posterit&* )herefore this boo( is an attempt to
bring together in a single 1olume basic information about the
tree plantation of Chan!igarh *)he boo( is broa!l& !i1i!e! into t,o components comprises
critical essa&s on the inception, planning an! the actual results as 1isible to!a&, of
Chan!igarh/s tree plantationI as 1isible to!a& an! the secon! components is a !irector& of
ma+or tree species gro,ing in Chan!igarh, to enable their eas& i!entification in the cit&*
'earl& CAA color pictures supplement the te$t to ma(e the boo( more useful*
3t has been !esigne! primaril& for the la& rea!er ,ith a (een interest inB ,here, ,h& an!
,hat trees e$ist in Chan!igarh I an! ho, the& integrate ,ith its o1erall lan!scape* 3t is in
fact, a user#frien!l& reference boo( for all tree lo1ing people of Chan!igarh an! else,here*
)he publication is a1ailable at Capital Boo( Depot, SC0 9D, Sector =?#2, Chan!igarh ,
Phone L C?AC""E, C?ACCFA*
Chan!igarh 3nformograph
A!!ress purchase en:uiries toB
)he Principal,
Chan!igarh College of Architecture,
Sector =C,
Chan!igarh B =FA A=C 4 3'D3A 5
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Documenting Chan!igarh 9 olume 3B )he 3n!ian Architecture of Pierre %eanneret, 2*
Ma$,ell .r& an! %ane Dre,
Concept an! )e$t b& Kiran %oshi* Mapin Publishing, Ahme!aba!, in association ,ith
Chan!igarh College of Architecture, Chan!igarh , =>>>, C@F pp*, ,ith D=? photographs an!
DC? !ra,ings* Rs*C,AAAN#
About )he Boo(
Chan!igarh is 1alue! uni1ersall& as a lan!mar( construction of Mo!ernism an! a
pacesetter for post#in!epen!ence
architecture in 3n!ia * 3n contrast to the
un!ifferentiate! spra,l of contemporar&
3n!ian to,ns, Chan!igarh is en!o,e! ,ith
a specific i!entit& ## gi1en b& its
pictures:ue setting, the ,ell#or!ere!,
orthogonal matri$ an!, abo1e all, a
!istincti1e architectural 1ocabular&*
)his boo(, coming "A &ears after the cit&/s
conception, is an attempt to recor! 1arious
built elements that create! the cit&/s urban image* .oremost among these are ,or(s of
Pierre %eanneret, 2* Ma$,ell .r& an! %ane B* Dre, 9 the three associates of -e Corbusier
,ho, ,ith true pioneering spirit, bra1e! the !esolate plains of Chan!igarh an! ushere! the
cit& to,ar!s ci1iliGation* )heir creations ,ere a large stoc( of Jpeople/s architecture/ 9
places for li1ing, ,or( an! pla& ## ,hose lo,#rise, lo,#!ensit& cubic forms an!
e$perimental constructions in local bric( an! stone, ,ere to form the 1ocabular& of the
6Chan!igarh St&le8*
Part of a t,o#1olume series, this boo( is the first comprehensi1e !ocumentation of the
original form an! present#!a& status of ninet& in!i1i!ual an! t&pe 9 !esigns create! b& he
three architects bet,een =>"=#=>F"* 2ach !esign is co1ere! through !etaile! !ra,ings,
photographs an! anal&tical te$t* Also inclu!e! are !etails of the fourteen 6Heritage Oones8
9 the (e&# areas signif&ing the historicit& an! cultural content of Chan!igarh /s image*)he
boo( aims to bri!ge an e$isting gap in the recor!e! histor& of Post#in!epen!ence 3n!ian
Architecture* 3t ,ill, in the process, ser1e as a useful !atabase for a more intensi1e
in1estigation of the social histor& of the cit& an!, more importantl&, for !eliberating on
issues of its conser1ation, !e1elopment an! change*
A!!ress purchase en:uiries toB
)he Principal,
Chan!igarh College of Architecture,
Sector =C,
CHA'D3GARH B =FA A=C 4 3'D3A 5
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Mr* Bipin Shah
Mapin Publishing 4P5 -t!*,
D=, Somnath Roa!,
;smanpura, Ahme!aba! 9 D@A A=D 43'D3A5
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Corbusier/s concreteB Concerning Mo!ern Heritage of Chan!igarh 9 Procee!ings of
Seminar on Conser1ation of -e Corbusier/s ,or( in concrete Chan!igarh ==#=D .ebruar&,
CAAC*
Appreciation of Mo!ern Heritage has also !irecte! attention to technical aesthetic an!
philosophical issue! of conser1ing histroric concrete* 7hat (in! of metho!s can be applie!
to restore these structures, ensuring their long life as ,ell as cultural significanceQ Are the
!ictums of Jminimum inter1ention/ an! Jre1ersibilit&/ an& less rele1ant for mo!ern
constructions, especiall& so for monolithic concreteQ )hese ,ere some of the :uestions
a!!resse! !uring the seminar 6Conser1ation of -e Corbusier/s 7or( in Concrete8
organiGe! in Chan!igarh b& the Chan!igarh A!ministration an! the 6.oun!ation -e
Corbusier8*
Citing (e& e$amples, this publication highlights the rich !i1ersit& of e$pose! concrete 3
Mo!ern Heritage, lists its common failures, the !ifficulties of conser1ing its structural an!
!esign authenticit&, an! compares usefulness of a1ailable options for repair* Case stu!ies
of -e Corbusier/s ,or( in Chan!igarh an! .rance put across practical problems of
restoring JCorbusier/s Concrete/ an! outline a cost#effecti1e an! non#!estructi1e repair
s&stem that can be carrie! out ,ithout loss of 1isual character or material integrit&* Roun!#
table !iscussions re1eal conser1ation !ilemmas confronting Chan!igarh , inclu!ing
limitations of its e$perimental/ constructions, changing functional re:uirements, outmo!e!
urban controls, an! users/ !isenchantment ,ith its social i!eolog& as ,ell as the all#
per1a!ing aesthetic simplification* )hough emerging from Chan!igarh , man& of these
issues ,oul! interest custo!ians of Mo!ern Heritage the ,orl! o1er an! fin! uni1ersal
application*
Documenting Chan!igarh , olume 33B Currentl& Ms Kiran %oshi is ,or(ing on the C
n!
1olume of the boo( ,hich shall contain !etaile! information on !ra,ings of the complete
,or(s of Corbusier# realiGe! an! unrealiGe! #in Chan!igarh *
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