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The Ripon Building, Chennai, an example of the Indo-Saracenic architectural style found in the city.. Chennai architecture is a confluence of many architectural styles. From ancient Tamil temples built by the Pallavas, to the Indo-Saracenic style (pioneered in Madras) of the colonial era, to 20th-century steel and chrome of skyscrapers.
Shilpa Architects is an international architecture, design and planning firm that was founded in 1979 in Chennai, India by Sheila Sri Prakash. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The firm was established as a proprietary firm and is the first architecture firm that was founded independently by a woman in India .
Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran is an Indian architect from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and the partner of C. R. Narayana Rao Architects and Engineers, a Chennai-based engineering concern. [1] [2] He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur [citation needed] and did higher studies at Cornell University in the United States.
Kuriakose was awarded the Inside Outside Designer of the Year 2001 for the weekend retreat in Chennai, and in 2011, the Celebration of Architecture Award from Inside Outside magazine. In 2016, he was conferred with the 2016 Estrade Lifetime Achievement Award (the previous recipient of this honor, in 1980, was Architect Karan Grover).
She attended the Rosary Matriculation School in Chennai and attained a pre-university degree from Stella Maris College, Chennai.She enrolled in the Bachelors in Architecture from the Anna University School of Architecture and Planning in 1973, at a time when there was a strong bias against women entering the field, [22] and attended the Harvard Graduate School of Design's Executive Education ...
Architect Neighborhood Notes Image 1 Parthasarathy Temple: Dravidian architecture: c. 6th century CE Triplicane: Built by Narasimhavarman I. Considered the oldest structure in Chennai. [10] 2 Vedapureeswarar Temple: Dravidian architecture: Before 7th century CE Thiruverkadu: Built by the Cholas: 3 Descent of the Ganges: Dravidian architecture ...
The Ripon Building is the seat and headquarters of the Greater Chennai Corporation in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is an example of neoclassical architecture, a combination of Ionic and Corinthian styles. The Ripon Building is an all-white structure and is located near the Chennai Central railway station.
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