Brutalism: How the most-hated style of architecture symbolized India’s post-colonial ambitions
<p>Every time there is a conversation about Indian architecture, the ancient powerhouses — like the glorious Mughals, the Guptas or Dravidian kingdoms— occupy most of the talk. The most recent form that does get highlighted is Lutyen’s Delhi. But rarely there is a mention about the Brutalist architecture that took place in the second half of the 20th Century.</p>
<p>Well, in all fairness, it’s nobody’s fault. The style is fairly new and highly controversial (more on that later).</p>
<p>The Brutalist architecture of India has a fascinating charm behind it. If one looks close enough, they will find this style everywhere in the form of educational institutions, theatres, exhibition centers, govt. offices or just simply as landmarks.</p>
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