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    This document discusses several Indian architects and their works from the 20th century: [1] Achyut Kanvinde designed several notable buildings in India from the 1960s-1990s that combined functionalism with elements of Brutalist architecture. [2] J.A. Stein was an American architect known for his works in India like the Triveni Kala Sangam and India Habitat Centre. [3] Habib Rahman was an Indian architect who incorporated symbolic forms from older religious architecture into his designs like the Gandhi Ghat. The document discusses how these architects developed contemporary architectural styles that reflected Indian culture and values.

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    This document discusses several Indian architects and their works from the 20th century: [1] Achyut Kanvinde designed several notable buildings in India from the 1960s-1990s that combined functionalism with elements of Brutalist architecture. [2] J.A. Stein was an American architect known for his works in India like the Triveni Kala Sangam and India Habitat Centre. [3] Habib Rahman was an Indian architect who incorporated symbolic forms from older religious architecture into his designs like the Gandhi Ghat. The document discusses how these architects developed contemporary architectural styles that reflected Indian culture and values.

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    This document discusses several Indian architects and their works from the 20th century: [1] Achyut Kanvinde designed several notable buildings in India from the 1960s-1990s that combined functionalism with elements of Brutalist architecture. [2] J.A. Stein was an American architect known for his works in India like the Triveni Kala Sangam and India Habitat Centre. [3] Habib Rahman was an Indian architect who incorporated symbolic forms from older religious architecture into his designs like the Gandhi Ghat. The document discusses how these architects developed contemporary architectural styles that reflected Indian culture and values.

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    Contemporary trends

    T heory and works of Achyut


    Kanvinde,J.A.Stein,Habib rehman etc
    Padma shri
    Achyut Kanvinde
    Ahmedabad Textiles Industries Research Association
    challenges were being faced in
    recognizing human values and
    understanding contemporary needs

    Council of Scientific and Industrial


    Research
    Good architecture did not merely
    emerge by imitating a so-called style
    of any particular period, but an
    honest expression of time backed by
    human need and knowledge

    Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra


    Bangalore (1965)
    IIT Kanpur
    Campus (1966)

    Kanvinde’s
    expressive
    architecture was
    variously
    interpreted as
    "an architectural
    expression that
    reflected the
    culture and
    aspirations"
    Doodhsagar Dairy ,Mehsana (National Dairy Development Board) (1973)

    functionalist approaches with elements of Brutalist architecture


    Institute of Rural Management, Anand (1979)
    Nehru Science Center, Mumbai (1985)
    National Science Center, New Delhi (1991)
    National Insurance Academy, Pune (1992)
    Harivallabdas House, Ahemdabad
    Padma shri
    J.A.Stein
    (American )
    Triveni Kala Sangam and Shridharani Art Gallery facade on the left, New Delhi, 1963.
    India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi
    Road, New Delhi, in typical Stein
    architecture, constructed in the late
    1980s
    Padma bhushan
    Habib rehman
    (Indian architect)
    Gandhi Ghat, Barrackepore, Calcutta, Habib Rahman, 1949. Photo from 2006.

    A building becomes architecture when it not only works effectively but moves the human soul
    symbolic forms of older religious
    architecture
    a contemporary idiom for more
    symbolic buildings
    conventional Bauhaus
    Rabindra Bhavan
    Mezzanine and ground floors of Rabindra Bhavan in 1961

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