Architecture and Independence: The Search for Identity–India 1880 to 1980

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Product DescriptionArchitecture reflects the spirit of its times: in India’s case, the, fight for Independence. Examining the forces that have shaped Indian architecture over the last century, this profusely illustrated book traces the patterns of architecture and its response to political change in both India and the world since the founding of the Indian National Congress.About the AuthorJon Lang is Head of the School of Architecture at the University of New South Wales.Madhavi Desai is Adjunct Faculty member andMiki Desai is Associate Professor, both at the School of Architecture, Ahmedabad.