Tag: Mahendra Raj

Reclaiming from the Ruins – discussing the Hall of Nations with Raj Rewal

June 9, 2017 No Comments

Much has been said about ITPO’s decision to raze the iconic Hall of Nations in Pragati Maidan, before as well as after the fateful 23rd

Stories of the Symbol – discussing the Hall of Nations with Raj Rewal

June 9, 2017 1 Comment

Much has been said about ITPO’s decision to raze the iconic Hall of Nations in Pragati Maidan, before as well as after the fateful 23rd

Hall of Nations, New Delhi, 1972 Architect: Raj Rewal Engineer: Mahendra Raj

From a Hall of Nations to a Pile of Rubble – Will the Phoenix rise? Article by Rahoul B. Singh

May 10, 2017 No Comments

Both erasure and inscription are equal instruments in the production of culture – what happens in the aftermath of the destruction of one of the most prominent icons of Independent India?