Modern Traditions
by Klaus-Peter Gast /
2007 / English / PDF
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In its introduction, the book depicts the rise of modern
architecture in India since independence in 1947. The main section
describes the important tendencies of contemporary Indian
architecture in thematic chapters, each with built examples. In
addition to the new younger generation of Indian architects, it
also considers the first post-independence generation, including
Balkrishna Doshi and Charles Correa.
In its introduction, the book depicts the rise of modern
architecture in India since independence in 1947. The main section
describes the important tendencies of contemporary Indian
architecture in thematic chapters, each with built examples. In
addition to the new younger generation of Indian architects, it
also considers the first post-independence generation, including
Balkrishna Doshi and Charles Correa.
