JaipurUnchartedThe most astonishing fact about the city is not its planned regularity since there have been other cities built precisely to plans (Sisupalgarh, Orissa), but that the city was completed and inhabited within a short span of 7 years. A reading of its history divulges no clue to any urgency that might have necessitated its […]
Cities are like individuals. Each has its own character and physiognomy. Political events and historical phenomenon play essential roles in the shaping of the human environment. A city is the visual aspect of history, expressive of the creative forces which brought it into being. Planned cities are always the true expression of a culture and […]
It is a city that emerged not in the same manner as cities had in India. Jaipur’s inception marked a change in the way the city was looked at, built and experienced – a shift in the spatiality of the city. The experience of Jaipur’s spatiality stands out in contrast with the experience of other […]