Ever wondered how New Delhi came into being? Who were the architects who created some of the capital citys imposing buildings? New Delhi Down the Decades takes the reader through the days when iconic personalities such as Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker were working on a unique style of architecture that makes New Delhi special.New Delhi, or rather Lutyens Delhi as it is now known, was still youngjust over ten years of agewhen Dhruva N. Chaudhuri came to the city with his parents and brothers. He had his first look at the capital city of India in June 1942 and has watched it grow in the last seven decades, from a quiet garden city into a giant metropolis.
New Delhi Down the Decades: A Behind-the-Lens View of the City
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Title
New Delhi Down the Decades: A Behind-the-Lens View of the City
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Edition
1st.ed.
Publisher
Niyogi Books, 2013
ISBN
938152386X, 9789381523865
Length
120p., Illustrations; Some Colour; 22cm.
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