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Author Bahga, Surinder, author.

Title Form follows roots : architecture for India 1985-2021 / Surinder Bahga ; edited by Ebru Özeke Tökmeci, foreword by Robert Harbison.
Published Chandigarh : White Falcon Publishing, [2023]
©2023

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  720.954 Bah/Ffr  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 314 pages : illustrations (some colour), plans ; 29 cm
Contents Contemporary architecture in India -- An architectural journey -- Temples of learning -- Abodes of God -- Exploring tourism -- Shaping youth -- Agro infrastructure -- Healing touch -- Affordable apartments -- Homely houses -- Climate-responsive architecture -- Architecture: the way forward.
Summary "The book includes drawings sufficient to understand the projects and photographs of finished buildings. It includes many hand-drawn sketches, perspectives, isometrics and axonometrics, prepared in the last three decades, which are rare in today's digital world. The book, it is hoped, will be of value to any serious reader who is inquisitive to know more about India and the works of Indian architects" -- Introduction
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Architecture, Modern -- India.
Author Özeke Tökmeci, Ebru, editor.
Harbison, Robert, writer of foreword.
ISBN 9788119510115