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Wednesday 23 May 2012








India's top architect warns of urban breakdown - NY Daily News
India's top architect warns of urban breakdown

India's celebrated architect Charles Correa has referred to the new apartment buildings in the countries overcrowded cities as reminiscent of Stalinist era in the Soviet Union. In a career spanning five decades, Correa has passionately advocated buildings adapted for their climate and environment and shaped by local culture and history.

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There's a note of despair in his voice as Charles Correa, India's most famous modern architect, discusses the multiplying shiny high-rise apartment blocks sprouting across the nation.

3 comments:

  1. Hi,
    I am very thankful to you for this topic because it really gives useful information.Keep bloging.

    Architect India .

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    1. hi,
      thanks for your comment, as i am just reading the book "Last Man in Tower" by Aravind Adiga i am a bit more sensitve to the topic mentioned by Charles Correa !

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