“And this experiment of Chandigarh was where Le Corbusier put all of his previous experience.” The result is an Indian city unlike any other. Standing roughly 250km north of New Delhi on the ...

Chosen from the work of Le Corbusier, the 17 sites comprising this transnational ... and the Capitol Complex that had a considerable influence across the Indian subcontinent, where it symbolized India ...

Le Corbusier was responding to Ahmedabad's warm ... However, the noteworthy works of Indian architects that became part of this revolution of sorts. Meanwhile Corbusier developed the vocabulary ...

By turning the definition on its head, Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier ... There is no sign of a Corbusier anywhere on the horizon, no Michael Heizer attempting an Indian city, not even ...

Le Corbusier was born in Switzerland's Jura region in 1887, named Charles-Édouard Jeanneret – and died during his daily swim (having suffered a heart attack) in his beloved seaside spot in the Cote ...

and a departure from traditional Indian urban forms. Nehru’s vision aligned closely with the Bauhaus ethos of embracing ...