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Lecture 1 - Introduction
Lecture - 1 hour
Syllabus ●
halls, water systems, public hospitals, etc.
Modern Architecture in India-1:
○ Architecture in India(Post-Independence): Works
Overview of public nature in Chandigarh and Ahmedabad
(Legislative Assembly Complex including High
Court, Legislative assembly and Secretariat,
Chandigarh and Mill Owners ‟Building,
Ahmedabad), IIM, Ahmedabad and its
significance.
● Modern Architecture in India-2:
○ Ideas and works of BV Doshi (Institute of
Indology Ahmedabad, IIM-Bangalore and Gufa,
Ahmedabad) and Charles Correa: (RamaKrishna
House, Ahmedabad, Kanchen Junga Apartments,
Mumbai and MRF Headquarters, Chennai).
Module 02 Module 03
Pre - Independence
ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
● Colonial Architecture
● Indo-Saracenic Architecture
ECONOMICAL ●
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Import of machine made goods - a threat to traditional art
Land revenue policies, zamindari system, Commercialization
of agriculture
Architecture
Before Towards
After Independence 1960-1980 1980 - Present
independence Independence