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Parikhana of Akhtarpiya

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Lucknow Bazaars: Pulse of the City

Anubhuti Krishna

Hidden Gems Around Lucknow

Qais Mujeeb

Lucknow in Celluloid Reverie

Dr Suman Mishra

Tracing Modern Architectural Footprints

Sheikh Intekhab Alam

Aurangabad: Nahar-e-Ambari, Panchakki and the Water Management System

Sanket Sharad Kulkarni

Architecture in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

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Aurangabad Caves and its Unique Sculptures

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डा. नरेन्द्र भारती

The Jadh Bhotiya Community of Bagori Village

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Pedro Pombo

The Oft-forgotten Rajasthan’s Maharaniyon ki Chhatriyan

Chandni Chowdhary

The Jina and the British Lion: European Influence on the Architecture of the Jain Temple Cluster in Kolkata

Sritama Halder

Pillars that Sing! Architectural Marvels of Indian Temples

Ajeya Vajpayee

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Praying to the Nagas: Serpent Worship in Kerala

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The Signed Sculptures of Lakshmi-Narasimha Temple of Harnahalli: Hoysala Sculptors and Their Intricate Designs

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Visual Representation of Popular Subsidiary Deities in Theravada Buddhist Monasteries of Arunachal Pradesh

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The Shaking Minarets of Ahmedabad

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Edwin Lutyens’ Delhi is Unique; India’s Political Class must not Tamper with it

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How Scotsman Patrick Geddes may have Started India’s Obsession with Vastu

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The Jain Temple Library of Azimganj: Jainism is Incomplete without Its Jnan Bhandars

Syed Ahmad Khan and ‘Remains of the Great’ Delhi

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How Cities have been Interpreted over Time

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B.N. Goswamy

Art N Soul: Mystic Syllables and Subtle Speculations in Jainism

Mysore Palace, a History of Freak Accidents and Multiple Rebuilds

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The Resilience of Qutub Minar

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B.N. Goswamy

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Astrology, Astronomy and Medieval Gardens

Tala: Architectural Space and Imagery

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Jain Temples in Wayanad: Vishnugudi and Janardhanagudi

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Making of Madku Dweep

Sanchi Stupa’s Contribution to Indian Architecture

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Chandni Chowk: Jahanara’s Glorious Moonlight Square that Turned to Dust

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Nine Museums for the Patriotic Indian

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जी.एल. रायकवार

The Refugee Colonies of Kolkata: History, Politics and Memory

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Lotus Temple and the Number Nine

Samayita Banerjee

Commemorating Royal Matrimony: Madwa Mahal of Kawardha

Ajeya Vajpayee

Bhoramdeo: Style, History & Legend

Ajeya Vajpayee

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റിസൺ കെ പ്രസാദ് (Rison K Prasad)

Pune’s Cycles Museum: Ride into the Past on Two Wheels

Sindhuri Aparna

Cherki Mahal: The Grazers' Temple

Ajeya Vajpayee

Understanding British and Native Bungalows of Travancore

Amiya Jemeemah Hisham

From Locks to Packaging: A Look at India’s Offbeat Museums

Manan Kapoor

Museum on Rail : The Patiala State Monorail Tramway

Sindhuri Aparna

Five Indian Museums Your Kids Will Love

Shruti Chakraborty

Knowledge Traditions Institutions Built Spaces

Ajeya Vajpayee

Who are the 16 Surasundaris on Indian Temples?

Megalithic Sites of Thrissur, Kerala: Appreciation through Site Visit

Dr Rachel A Varghese

The Rajivlocana Temple at Rajim

Ajeya Vajpayee

A Study of Ceramics as Grave Goods

Jaseera CM

Bandra: Of Christmas in the Disputed Dowry Port

Nanditta Chibber

Hawa Mahal, More Than Just a Breezy Affair

Samayita Banerjee

The Mosques of Kuttichira

Prof. E. Ismail

Bhagirath Palace: Begum Samru’s Forgotten Haveli

Manan Kapoor

Shivaji’s Ingenious Stratagem: The Pratapgad Fort

Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran

Humayun’s Tomb, The ‘Dormitory of the Mughals’

Isha Chaturvedi

Konark Sun Temple: A Unique Marriage of Form and Concept

Swathi Gopalakrishnan

Sufi Shrines of Shahjahanabad

Syed Mohammad Qasim

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Cyriac Jose

A Study on the Church Murals in the South Central Kerala

The Mural Traditions in Indian Churches: Contextualising Church Murals of Kerala

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Crafts and Craftspeople of Shahjahanabad

Jolly Rohatagi

Traditional Water Systems of Delhi

Nitya Jacob

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Sanjay Dhar

Basgo: The Conservation Story

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Shruti Chakraborty

India's ‘Monumental’ Currency Notes: Travel the Country on Banknotes

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अशोक तिवारी

गढ़ कलेवा: एक परिचय , An Introduction to Gadh Kaleva

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Rana Safvi

Shahjahanabad, Shahr Ashob Poetry and the Revolt of 1857

Dr Uzma Azhar

Shahjahanabadi Food

Lechen Palkhar – Leh Palace

Rigzin Chodon and Tashi Morup

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Dr Shilpi Gupta

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Dr. Shilpi Gupta

Monolithic Temples of Masrur

Haimanti Dey

Jaipur: History and Architecture

Aparna Andhare

Physical and Social Configurations of the Bombay Chawls

Rupali Gupte

The Chawl and Circulatory Urbanism

Matias Echanove and Rahul Srivastava

Rander: Historic Myths, Islamic Essence and Reflections on Urbanism

Mohan Meghani

A New Idiom of Sacred Art for St. Thomas Christians

Antony Joseph Nangelimalil

Knowledge Traditions Built Spaces

Vidushi Jain

Power, Piety, and Patronage: A Study of Early Western Calukya Architecture

Early Calukya Architecture and Archaeology

Dr Hemanth Kadambi

Naishad Jani

Surat Revisited

Ar. Binita Pandya

City and Plasticity

The Urban Smellscape of Delhi

Amrita Chattopadhyay

Practices and Rituals Histories Built Spaces

Lakshmi Swaminathan

Vernacular Built Forms in Kangra Valley and their Relationship to Livelihoods

Ruchika Arora

Mughal Hammams

Gauri Bharat

Production of Mud Murals

Knowledge Traditions Built Spaces

Aparna Nambiar

Yoginis and Bhairavas

Prateeq Kumar

Women in Tantra: The Yoginis of Hirapur

Knowledge Traditions Built Spaces

Priya Joseph

The Basel Mission and its Terracotta Products in Karnataka

The Interface of the Machine and Architecture: The 19th Century and Beyond

Priya Joseph

Shahjahanabad: Metamorphosis of an Old City and it’s Enveloped Heritage

Priya Chauhan

A Historical Study of Mumbai's Water Systems

Vinayak Parab

The Varied Forms of ‘Street’-Smart Water

Nirali Joshi

Chandraketugarh: Bastion of the Humbled King

Arighna Gupta

Conserving the Mughal Imperial Road: A Case Study of Chingus Sarai

S. Khursheed Qadri and Parshati Dutta

Sidi Sayyid's Jali, Ahmedabad

Sharmishtha Agarwal

V. H. Sonawane

Excavations at Champaner

The Basilica of Bom Jesus: A Symbol of Goan Identity

Vishvesh Kandolkar

Photo Essay on Arna Jharna: The Desert Museum

Yashaswini Chandra

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Yashaswini Chandra

The Religious Iconography and Stylistic Analysis of the Alchi Group of Monuments

Terracotta Temples of Bishnupur

Urna Mukherjee

Bishnupur: A Land of Terracotta Temples

Ayeeta Biswas Paul

The Qutb Complex: An Overview

Lucy Peck

The Qutb Complex and the Arcuate System of Construction in India

Richa Bansal Agarwal

Women Patrons and the Making of Shahjahanabad

Swapna Liddle

The Architectures of Shahjahanabad

Sohail Hashmi

Ajanta Paintings: An Insight

Meena V. Talim

Restoration of the tombs of the South Park Street Cemetery

Asit Kumar Bandhyopadhyay

Rani ki Vav as a Commemorative Monument

Kirit Mankodi

Sculptures of Apsarās and other Celestial Women at Rani ki Vav

Kirit Mankodi

Aurangabad Cave Temples: An Overview

Dulari Qureshi

Visual and Material Arts Histories Institutions People Built Spaces

Laura Ongaro

Furniture

Rebecca M. Brown

Painting and Sculpture

Histories Institutions Built Spaces Natural Environment

Naman Ahuja

Design Vocabulary

Visual and Material Arts Institutions Built Spaces

Dipanjan Mazumder

The Fortress of Daulatabad

The Architecture of Ellora Caves

Jayaram Poduval

Viraj Shah

Jaina Caves at Ellora

P.S. Sriraman

Chola Murals

Notes on Certain Aspects of Brihadisvara Temple

Cultural Plurality and Innovation in the Design of Temples in Bengal

Saptarshi Sanyal

Narrative Ajanta Paintings

Dieter Schlingloff

Ajanta: The Hinayana-Mahayana Transition

M.K. Dhavalikar

Afterlife of a ‘monument’: Taj Mahal

Hilal Ahmed

Mughal Architecture and Gardens

Mehreen Chida-Razvi

The Mausoleum of Itimad-ud-Daula

Mehreen Chida-Razvi

Charles Correa: Imagining the City and the Home for Modern India

Rohan Shivkumar

The Nataraja bronze and Coomaraswamy's legacy

Prof Sharada Srinivasan

Online Resources

Anurag Mazumdar

Moving Beyond Metropolis

Walter M Spink

Ajanta. Bagh. Dandin

Rajesh Kumar Singh

Ajiṇṭhā Caves,Part II

Rajesh Kumar Singh

Ajiṇṭhā Caves, Part I

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Satyajit Ray & Sonar Kella: Revival of Jaisalmer Fort

Lopamudra Talukdar

Siddharth Haobijam

Nupi Keithel: The Mothers’ Movement of Manipur

Sudipto Das

Chipri: Bio-Waste Storage in Rural Uttar Pradesh

Ayan Ghosh

Monuments of Bagan: Rise of the First Burmese Empire

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