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In His Own Words Achyul Kanvinde Ate godvaton tom Harvard 1947 andy ren onda pede Comet of Slee & Insti Rosca (C3) 148, where my woa. was oho ho Inet. odston o ANA and ys Resocrch Lebar ANMOGObOK. WHO tho Conta Insti of Boctonic Engnooing Resccrch an, Conk Bung Resocichkuttte Rooke: os aso Natonal Botanical Rescarch sto Luchnow. The above projects wore very much evuenced by tho kang at Harvard nd mest ne ection! Si \ihon sorta my sractoo n 1955, an aka oer leong CSR tn eee Ceased on wore mare cross a contro some csologyanrracch Dang ‘ns poroa was socio wn Dx Vien Sorabha's gant af Bored and Cored out pojcts comaciod wen Prarocouscol ond Chom uses ‘eoiy mn oxod (Gujrat, wos becauce ot my iceman wih D:Srabhat ‘he design o 18 hat couks cantnun wan is asocaten Flom ATR, whieh ‘wasn mo eat 50s, IContaued o esoct0 wth every projet ne Rocetoted te tme he possod away some te b 1971. Other projects wore Housing ‘of Kota Roshan fer Alomc Enegy stblsrment end ao Space Reseach {When lk Bock 10 the eat vod | dat wos somewhat tapped in ho to.coted ntomatona sive shee ext wos om 1980 onc Inne dedgn ot teeocrch Iabcotoes.offcot ond restiencesn Armadbod. Rough seve ‘four probes nod many commen acto Mere was ene SCC! which wos Cent ond hat wos he Azad howan Oe twos ly designed, ween | wos wi CSI nel was compete ow yor fe let CSP. omember he ta wa were Inve fo otc a maeing win Moora Ad, wo was fen he Frodo ot nan Counct of Cuts Relotors ons he Miner of action ‘ond Cutaa,Paponsincusedtn the eting were Ganchian Koto Kook, Humayun Kook Secreta of tnt of Education and fondu: Secretory CSR. ‘While dlcusng he projet ro mention was made obout he requtements but Moana states doxerbng about the prscalospecs of tne bush I he ame of cut. He mentored hat he bukng hos tohave dome. oches het Cc, anc everyne nthe meeting ecucng Koka Kolokor kept custo ingly suppoted hin, while as he young CSR arhlect stared cersmaning. sng thot he chvactetes of ristorcal eectyo ihe recut of knowiodge and Jechnology o! he po! poten nd way of feat ro on ht le we ray have axcciaton of Ne past resent doy cachlecte Nas fo hove expen ‘of tecmnology of present tna, While smo of re membes dd nat upper me fon my comments, Moulons zed Yeaced sojng What you have sid oto ‘camect enc can be ocopted. My boss, Bahads, Sctetery CSR snot ham coxnieing Madara Arad and helcatod fo hep que. he project tlnatly wos doijecbecoute o nds but compiled andinouguatedby Rant Neha wh CO. Dostmuth the on Regent of ECR. The Bulking wos wal acces vn appreciation er 920d desig ohare wos no rand fo design bung wih rostona! exostoses. Though was pubithed f ne Design magazhe at ‘ima, 1c not em erie opp0oeN her Wor: HowevoL cle UGH TS 00! |e eat 70 ewhod been awave of changein Re apooch Io casi th conto o post posed n me nome of postmodernism. My socond atm ‘of coparka tam the eater work of ha! tee wos the Sein fr Boksnns exons escance at Axmedcood ‘hare has been 0 suskon change of decton in my Wot fer 1965, Basha Nototoohdos Residence wot completed in 1964 ond my house. wos coreiotoin 1987. oth abow hove chemo oe song expen of punose. Je Hahalcohdos howe erphasted the solo envelope aga! het and londicope of vorous levels ncudng @ sunk garden. My home has © Cental Coftsn cound which a acts are xganisea wih Roreparency, by eeesthg ‘er ond cute spaces incusng ondicaped leas Win he possng of timo ond erpetencng ortectue, | wos not content wth ne so-coted modem sve of arcece that | was practicing ond wos Comnont thot te, Reflectng on my eater expetence, Lad @ teeing that | was saving on earierknowedge gahed in Howard ond hat here wor osenee Cf sognaton n my operooch and @ feng of dsatzacton. | hod 1 waren torsating my onn crecton, by coming cu of he cliches of socal modem crchtectue, This was the tre | sri ssassng my Wok Indopendenty ato ‘nyng 0 search for deeper meaning ond vues associated win exceck. | ‘wot oto obxenng me works of seme sere etcblshed petessonot incising my conterporotes ine US end reocng proveoctve ccs by recognised ‘exmnor, Some ofthe west of Inokn excites ond wiles ect ef ea the deeper voles and meanings asocioled wih phyla on ato peyhologiont reeds that contaes 1 he evan of fr, wos @ const serch for ‘deeper undestoncng of vaues asocsted wih fhe human enorme fo ‘check rine on mara folowing cichés inthe nome ctmodem oso post mecem rchitocte 0s ¢ pation. + Ket recto of ne aon tute ofTecrnoogy Karout we ila Peet (Ofer of, Somaya wa niles 6 hood he crgeisoton He was wa 00d ‘nd schol pen. ih hi, thre wos on Aesicon feom leader ot Norman Dott - odgnaly protester of Mechanical Engheeing oF Mi ok OCH wos we ‘ccausinied wth rchteckse becouse of hsasocioon wi overs soot porns ‘of Witer Cronus in hove dap is asocoton wos a leat encouogoment ort hap. Wie ceskring Mf. we were glen fe epot of he Pincips of fection oveaton n he US head me undastond problems o Techrica fdvcacn | cosanedondreclsedefalzes in he dosnt rorogoutatrot ime, bored cn te opproach of scaled menumertly winout any objective or declgy wwraoaver 0 Koka and Pot Noman Dat set up he progereno othe sl bated on curcutrn ot uc recogni the wating of on et inston. is ‘wor. helped In ofertng ond gating awoy om 20 coted monument and precorcehed modernism. | ied 10 seh fer human sco an wales sng Ines Own Words local motets for etactvaness osocated wih the fegion, Unie KReRoGP A. | enphasead the scale of me corelx by breaing large mates, csocted nto _smaler uns ond carnacled by conids cloning expansion ond grow, Uniorunctel ot gran which was thought of ob, could not be achieved, ecouso ofthe wor wih olsen In 196, the gionn of technical education Irhosiuchye od to be ested. The Government unde Lol Bohadu shast ‘bout he some sre decided ost up agicutsal esearch as national need My ssociaton wih Pot Narn Dah was a rewarding ond eaming expedence. Pot Dati contied 19 mainiahfis esociton for sever yeors ater eavng ‘nd, Ds Helo subeaquenty site © Borboy ass Diecta foro fe Year. Teugh De Kali no more. ee tl remembered by MT Kanpur students ond {ocily membas fore dedicated and schotaty conouton 0 the ste. ‘han he design ol Kanpur wos signed tome, wasfocedwih new probs ‘nd challenges ond ovatakon pany by the deste Yo depart ond search for tons peculiar othe programe. Ineneed 6 depos tam fe ease igssond Jaige mass fo met unesonal eed on cre honk ond the search foro harman 20k, ld Be compl to be reschved inio chaser formation ceatng greet tonsporency ot ancicape socee. Dung the process. treo Pings nftuenced my meng vtich wos ulate ncerpotoed a he doson These were Ine whale progemme was dicted ond broken info @ chstered form to odie otusnen scale Bis cctttos ware desected and connected wih contr lowing two vals ct movernent ening exparion of ol ocriBos Senco detouton ung on underun condor to seve vatousestablehmnents ote compu. In doing he ctove, he socatod cor of tho Campus conssting of Loran, \ectue Hts ond Foculy buldings were Centaly posed ercund which oer Ccthtes were gan. The Intocketon of exored biekwork as @ proven metorallteduced to exes ncigoneus charoclescs and gave taste ‘deny, Blcng acs he complex were sogiegaeto alow or expansion - by Brora concen ere tenremon # kad 0 pee among tom. The cove corcen gave me mars czy wm GS conscron for my press tones te goo eacng 19 nw GUS or Srey (05 I nereses Te comcne to saan fx naw avenues ond emoten Decors cn engong paces. nme process my om wast esave combiodty of pogarme nib © srpie sinem wn claw. | belawed the power ond rena coped ot somatic fom, cs ao me eroieaton stem wich does ot enc in regeertaton but rertons wet fo te port Rot my achtchze eared soreper bocied by teedom cf erresson ond was rot based on Precorcevvednotors Inosibeen seicring ottomrsemergngmariy tom emer uronic. tecrnologico! ot dominating egonal quate ord pax esac me cove tagamar won contro 008 etuence cn pasorel cosnston hetzed tow st evtvaton lam daoc-conered pstenuness on tty Nopacorps Aare projects lcomed outfr Ds Katontortne Natona Doty Dsvetopment Boars ]NODB] Gy Anand, rich glenn stoges hos 2 tong departs rom the enter picts The project nas @ greater teacom: the whole projec sn @ cle fom fo meet trooor ond outdoor climate needs of ot evel: | carted ou number of dates In curt ond Rejashan ~ according fo he ned. Te Daly ot Meson for ucrsapars based on observation whl he mechanical stem of nating 20 ct o esate convecton curent ocho, boi for plant processing cess ond powder mating Osa hs eracre Day project cere om te rst, becse Fees re smple esarces teasing hn energy sag. this projet te mk oberon fre roct nd ikl fod by ray us Sieg ene. Te BOC O Spree crocate win he cory ergarisozon corrpeted in 1982 nt or ag orogerentt rand. Rough weriod ou vin simole spectectons hep rotestongkrpoct os on eesson, -Aprciect undatoken round 1972 for ha Debi Cloth Mas [OCM) when eto ‘reumywosin@boom ha lta Mal project ot Dasnanecr Greco so ject having wo nas win @ span o SO mates ond 300 mstesleng endaty ‘orcoclad aptam. Span of such dmensons was Conceive win hn races coneiele ech stuctues wth suspended bax gies: monicring oC motor (0 cooing, needed for reduction puposes. The project wos erected oe 80" by Gammon lo It, 2 wot know constuction company esa Tho oer poject handed cbout hatte wos he Medical se orm ‘Govemment of Kashmir | wos exposed to hospital designs cnd heath pag ‘equtements or Covenant cf Gyarat ond Bn. Win te posonalinere ofthe Chet Minster Spe Abdutan, none Including the PD offi coud lntetete with he pioect which ested ns smooth unctonng. The poet Pad "Pe Benet of good inputs om the best constants essocioted wih me BOBS Dstnetvenes of he prcict Hos inthe Koa associated wan An mpotnt ‘ring o note ho xSon conto hat caso ote hosp, on ava ot 10 rotations nomaly vita potent in pedod of two oe ha hous Lo 500 pest O° ete. Secon Po! I No lAkockcton of he do ng 20 of @ Poteet reel afer acision rvesigaton wih agnostic Nea, OF ko the operation fh @ ack soaverce wou os of te. The project wos Wel recohed by at avout i to, Sheth ARRAN wore! me o design ho Logo Ase ‘sana: Ate comesetng me prec Honing ond dotoing. wen he PORE Wot eo contucton fgetoftecod by mltoncy nine ioe. Ths reatodth deter tho poet ond wok, Abu tmo Sheth wanfoc mofo it aspeciapace nono tonced as a ace fr Ns wou be mausoleum on the banks tho Nogn token nage | repr! Ha concept he appIOVe and lo hanpy aNd ‘egrosod to me Mat he wou es happy h pooco: He da ot we meAD han oe at enc he OES de Pet oh Of vex oasrs -Anomer projet nich hax Sesgned, bul not cori out ho Tanta Museum ‘Doh tatod by At ManoHoe, on expat in Tanta or and was 0 come UD oor te Jowche Lo! Nohy Univers Camus Det Hones ho project -Apeooct coved out oer 1982, amet he Nob Science Conte, penscred by Courctot Nusours ot Bomoay has charc testis which oe net ho sua ones ‘rons we toed ventiaion and cmicialigh eswledin elnteducton ot sructve ueng colenescs vertaton shat wich gts reectecin he exresson own peculates. of he bukang want Notre Seence Carta. Mao: Intis Own Words Ihe socond Moun project designed ot Now Dah for the some cient & the atonal Sclenco Cente lcatod nthe heat of he yn associaton wih tho ‘nado Fo Author of da. This project has cstnctve quokiios urtte the oer project. fough tho ste gems @ i ramped. The projet presonts @ Bulcing ‘Gs0 kago ae ctl wh ociies fr door and outdoor exntstion creas ot lov ntogucod vocal shat to serve sovero puposes such os frelon sorter need ond so uroreseen fuk senices The projec trod in 1986 ‘nd was compiled in 1990, keaton Is aduced fa Woy atthe pubKe tues 10 fe tp level rough excalatos ond descend down gradual 10 he ‘ono! ove, who observing he exntats and traly rum fo the enonce creo oto hoy dope Is rmeotont fo ecognse he canta eon he cose of both he cbove jobs snco ormuzeum ea cente oleaing. essence have an envionment nc blcng wncn can soto mood ond ganerte exctoment and intrest not has inthe recep of mind. nla meeting ol bung Corsdoratons. on eto Is ace n mata projects ha who ting the need, can aso become smb The box ieo behind he muscu design is fo use eloments of repetiva neces wei nthe appiicaion woud be expected fo croato regimentaton. To cvercome sh 0 thing. modules cle made of cerent volumes whe UENg (6 common shui! denemator, At the some tine they x twisted ond connected to each oer in @ vated manner cresting vaioton of heres vat martoinng commansityand esr Tough bom me pifets have 0 common kdecogy het or of expresion s Clore in terms of gusty and spaces ond over veut appeciance. One ot tn things which @ dosgner expatences i he put ot design is et, when he does got hms caught in en od soliion, then backed by the ery of 001 he ames ot on cnswer rich & appropiate and batting he nae and ecuatis of me prion The citer pecs which oe soriican ane uhich aie a dopant me acter Vest the Nation Issue of Bork Management NBM wich stated in 1980, 2a ‘AchyutKanvinde or ‘ona completedin 1984 onthe project of he Nana nonce Acodery (NAL which stoted ecund 1986 and compote in 1989 hough Bot he preci wor located in Puno, NEM, th fist one waa rset by Us ot wostenat 0co! bulng mate eon stone and he commas nas token for wi space to cate humnisc end nsmote envicementa quai As the complex hot hom ting ot ner level oe ao one for arecutve davelcomet wih © mal number of paricbonis. It was thought dosicbe o create © condion of ‘envicement which not awe iepting but mate ond fienay. NA s mode evento mace ke 0 txons Ashram sminary where parpanls MOAN Ine atone pace. nthe cbove compas. parcfponts ox sapactesby 0 cot fhe form of abridge hat connects hotel and academic es fogotet Te ‘idge meant 1o be a meeting pace ovtoking erckcaped garden s00085 ‘ond ao wih te movement close fo the Leng motes occas towing tn cove ot every project wrich on cect tomes fo den, ough he may {ty10 @@n In Ne oon way he cto and objectne asocited wih ese ‘explanation however doesnot exon waues an essence but he al stent Fesin nowt gts ecogriod ond accepted by kromedgeaci peop ond hat ‘shat eaty mats. In 1990 | was nites by Cay & neste Dovelprent Coporaton (COCO) of Mohorshia Sole Govenment fo tle up the design of renagt Touran lecoted in New Bombay In aociaton wat fe new Rhea Sheva Po. A posh Joke Gotowoy of da. BObAY Hebe Ord co Behan re pola paral cbut 2500 Reto OMS oA ete bough saree onnsio wos 19 meet the ned OF Reals On! warsouing ae wo po aon 10 © popuaton of 30000, Re pac season of piace ond fs IMpoHan poston M waton © Banbay ey se olbe pore bored one ur’ sso wih as Nk pons os aoe panes vin the lord ross nawng © Bockwater ae QUO eters re engi prubiem of convering Ihe e wih adverts ho ences ae os uote dominant develcoment, ch FeeE6rng town cn wae ‘pobobN te ion inno. of he ste ove se wert of connecting alk fo Dxonagi B POBES. 50 abo the cher crrcboment wh respoct 10 rood sate togeer wih wotr chorea, ta cEnatons lend Hel iio two spines of commercil Govelopment Win wait ‘eno ering each ane and opening towards he seo-Hont. he se peices Spporuntis for cutacl centes ond possbities of Rotel own overookng he tor A hpica neighbourhood has been plorned wth the astclaon of een (100508 wel a war chornek. Inte cones oh ran stun ond prteston otto. oF 860 osah, vie onahtecolsto holncicuatbuleing problem, ese cessing ‘eng have somehow boon ovedookod end igneed colactvy cykve # enohasto sity ne dovelopmetlBrrbo

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