Let this be a new town symbolic of the freedom of India, unfettered by the traditions of the past, an expression of the nation's faith in the future. Civic Affairs - Stranica 291969Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| Ved Mehta - 1993 - Broj stranica: 564
...found ourselves admiring its monumental aspiration. Nehru had said when the city was first conceived, "Let this be a new town, symbolic of the freedom of...India, unfettered by the traditions of the past.") About a month and a half after the new states were formed, Fateh Singh, in order to secure Chandigarh... | |
| P. Nas - 1993 - Broj stranica: 404
...Fry as architects along with his cousin Pierre Jeanneret. At the inauguration Prime Minister Nehru said: "Let this be a new town, symbolic of the freedom of India, unfettered by traditions of the past...," while Le Corbusier said: "Chandigarh is a realization not only for Punjab... | |
| Ian Buruma - 2001 - Broj stranica: 316
...Nehru, prime minister at the time of the city's (and post-imperial India's) birth, was that it should be a new town, "symbolic of the freedom of India,...past ... an expression of the nation's faith in the future." The Indian past was stained by centuries of humiliation. The Moghul style of Muslim invaders... | |
| Barbara D. Metcalf, Thomas R. Metcalf - 2002 - Broj stranica: 356
...Lahore, to Pakistan, some new site was urgently required. For Nehru this had to be a wholly new city, one 'symbolic of the freedom of India, unfettered by the...past ... an expression of the nation's faith in the future'. Hence none of the existing architectural styles, such as Indo-Saracenic, tainted by colonialism,... | |
| Tasleem Shakur, Karen D'Souza - 2003 - Broj stranica: 212
...for Nehru, was his new India in microcosm, in both philosophical and practical terms, as he declared: "Let this be a new town symbolic of the freedom of...the traditions of the past. . . an expression of the nations faith in the future." Nehru, J., Hindustan Times, New Delhi, July 8, 1950. manifestation of... | |
| Ravi Kalia - 2004 - Broj stranica: 200
...capital cities. Prime Minister Nehru provided the imaginative shape to the new capital at Chandigarh: "Let this be a new town symbolic of the freedom of...past ... an expression of the nation's faith in the future."6 Arguably, Nehru's greatest gift was his ability to bring to the surface, through his historical... | |
| 2004 - Broj stranica: 158
...Prime Minister, Pundit Nehru, articulated the Indian leaders' common vision of Chandigarh as follows: "Let this be a new town symbolic of the freedom of...past [...] an expression of the nation's faith in the future" (Kalia 1999: 21). Nehru himself was inspired by Sir Ebenezer Howard, who described the parts... | |
| David Watkin - 2005 - Broj stranica: 722
...who, flushed with pride following the ending of British rule in India in 1947, said of Chandigarh, 'Let this be a new town, symbolic of the freedom of India, unlettered by the traditions of the past ... an expression of the nation's faith in the future.' Architecture... | |
| Michel Conan - 2007 - Broj stranica: 276
...first prime minister of independent India, best articulated this vision in the design of Chandigarh: "Let this be a new town symbolic of the freedom of...past ... , an expression of the nation's faith in the future," and "the site chosen is free from the existing encumbrances of old towns and old traditions.... | |
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