New Delhi: Making of a Capital [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2012] Malvika Singh and Rudrangshu Mukherjee
By malvika singh.
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Description
New delhi was born at two o’clock on 12 december 1911, as king george v proclaimed it to be india’s new capital at his grand coronation durbar new delhi: making of a capital pieces together the story of the eighth reincarnation of this historic city breaking new ground, this book showcases century-old telegrams, maps, plans, drawings, letters and scraps of paper; the agreement that the chief architects—edwin lutyens and herbert baker—signed together; the sharp arguments the two had on key architectural issues; and a lot more numerous newspaper reports, articles and e...
ISBN(s)
8174368620, 9788174368621
