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Tyabji, Azhar (Author), Umiyashankar Ajani, Pramod | 00801939

Tyabji, Azhar (Author), Umiyashankar Ajani, Pramod Jethi, Haresh Dholakia, Rahemtullah Jamadar, Prabodh Mankad and Naresh Antani. Bhuj - Art, Architecture, History. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing, 2006 | Authored Book | ArcHeritage | 00801939
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Azhar Tyabji (Author), Umiyashankar Ajani, Pramod Jethi, Haresh Dholakia, Rahemtullah Jamadar, Prabodh Mankad and Naresh Antani
TitleBhuj - Art, Architecture, History
Contributor(s)A.A. Wazir, Kiran Mehta, Ramesh Soni, Carsten Hermann, Bad Schwartau, Kanjibhai Pomal, Vaijubhai Pomal, Vinod Gujjar, Jamiatbhai Vora, Maria Durana, Gauri Wagenaar, Paresh Kapta, Brinda Nanavati, Narottambhai Khetani Salaat, Fort Collins, Pradeep Zaveri, Ralph Smit, Karen Van De Stadt, Naranbhai Visa Ahir, Hope Dinsmore, Anuj Malhotra, Prangiri Goswamy, Dilip Vaidya, K.S. Dilipsinh, Kiran Vaghela, Praveen Shah (Photographer)
Document TypeAuthored Book
PublisherMapin Publishing, Ahmedabad
Date of Publication2006
First Edition2006
Pages304 | ills. 290
BindingPB
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-8188204533
Keywordsindian-architecture | indian-art | history-of-bhuj | authored-edited-books | book-bka | library

Contents

Foreword: Dr. Suvit Yodmani, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center

Introduction

1. Politics, Patronage and the City

2. Politics, Patronage and the City: With contributions from Umiyashankar Ajani, Naresh Antani, Haresh Dholakia, K. S. Dilipsinhji, Prangiriji Goswamy, Rahamtulla Jamadar, Pramod Jethi, Prabodh Mankad, Praveenbhai Shah, Kiran Vaghela, and Dilipbhai Vaidya

3. A Collaborative Canvas

4. Interpreting the Caméra Vérité

5. In Celebration and Mourning

6. The City Resculpted

7. Modelling an Institution

Epilogue

Notes

Appendix: A Word On Method

Bibliography

Glossary

Abbreviations

Illustration Credits

Acknowledgements

Note On Contributors

Index

About the Publication

When a horrifying earthquake in 2001 reduced large parts of the 16th-century city of Bhuj in western Gujarat, to rubble, there was little hope of reconstruction. This book, written five years after that fateful morning, narrates t... Read More

About the Author

With contributions to the text from Haresh Dholakia, Umiyashankar Ajani, Naresh Antani, Rahamtulla Jamadar, Pramod Jethi and Prabodh Mankad.