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Journal of Planning History, 2014
This article traces the history of the greenbelt of Chandigarh, India’s first modernist city, designed by Le Corbusier. The zone’s protection was mandated by the Periphery Control Act of 1952, although the act’s contents are often misinterpreted and do not fully reflect the project team’s complex vision.
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This article traces the history of the greenbelt of Chandigarh, India’s first modernist city, designed by Le Corbusier. The zone’s protection was mandated by the Periphery Control Act of 1952, although the act’s contents are often misinterpreted and do not fully reflect the project team’s complex vision.
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Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1967
Abstract In the new Chandigarh it is possible to observe the setting, the basic overall development pattern and structure of the community, and those sections which are complete or well under way: the complex of governmental buildings, the university, the hospital, one or two residential superblocks, and miscellaneous incidents of form that will ...
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Abstract In the new Chandigarh it is possible to observe the setting, the basic overall development pattern and structure of the community, and those sections which are complete or well under way: the complex of governmental buildings, the university, the hospital, one or two residential superblocks, and miscellaneous incidents of form that will ...
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2007
Abstract Geographically, India consists of the great Himalayan range in the north, the Sutlej, Gangetic, and Brahmaputra plains in the middle, and the triangular Deccan plateau in the south. The Himalayas, barriers to climatic influences and to the movement of peoples, contain some of the highest peaks in the world and are the source of ...
Vijoy K Varma, Savita Malhotra
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Abstract Geographically, India consists of the great Himalayan range in the north, the Sutlej, Gangetic, and Brahmaputra plains in the middle, and the triangular Deccan plateau in the south. The Himalayas, barriers to climatic influences and to the movement of peoples, contain some of the highest peaks in the world and are the source of ...
Vijoy K Varma, Savita Malhotra
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2016
The realization that Chandigarh was the peak of a new sensibility in architecture and city planning that has seen modernity adapt itself to completely different climatic contexts and cultural identities from the ones that existed in Europe and the West makes it possible to regard it as the first step toward an appreciation of the vast extent of the ...
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The realization that Chandigarh was the peak of a new sensibility in architecture and city planning that has seen modernity adapt itself to completely different climatic contexts and cultural identities from the ones that existed in Europe and the West makes it possible to regard it as the first step toward an appreciation of the vast extent of the ...
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Queering Utopia: Pride Walks in Modernist Chandigarh
Urban Studies, 2023Anu Sabhlok, Preetika Sharma
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Le Corbusier’s Urban Planning as a Cultural Legacy. An Approach to the Case of Chandigarh
Designs, 2021Ana Costa Rosado +2 more
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