The Sacred Sangam: Where Indus Meets Zanskar in Ladakh’s Majestic Realm
In the heart of Ladakh’s rugged terrain, where ancient mountains touch the sky, and pristine rivers carve their paths through deep gorges, lies one…
Sarbjit Bahga (b1957) is a Chandigarh-based architect, author, photo artist, and archivist. He is the Principal Architect of Bahga Design Studio LLP. Earlier, Bahga worked in the Department of Architecture, Punjab, Punjab Health Systems Corporation, and Punjab Mandi Board in various positions. He has more than 42 years of practical experience designing various types of buildings, complexes, and large campuses. His completed works include an eclectic range of administrative, recreational, educational, medical, residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings. A monograph on his selected works titled "MODERN REGIONALISM: The Architecture of Sarbjit Bahga" has been published. Bahga is also a keen researcher and a prolific architectural writer. He has 12 books to his credit, which include <em>Modern Architecture in India, New Indian Homes, Le Corbusier, and Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Architecture, Trees in Urban Habitat, Landscaping Human Habitat, New Indian Architecture -1947-2020, and Hand-Drawn Perspectives and Sketches. </em>Bahga's contribution to architecture has been largely recognized. He is a three-time recipient of the World Architecture Community Awards. His name has been featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for designing the "longest covered concrete corridor" in Vidya Sagar Institute of Mental Health, Amritsar.
In the rugged terrain of Ladakh, where ancient monasteries pierce the sky and traditional architecture tells stories of centuries past, the Chamba Hotel stands…
“Shaheedon ki chitaon par lagenge har baras mele, vatan par marne vaalon ka yahi baaki nishaan hoga …!” True to the spirit of this…
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Leh, Ladakh, the Hall of Fame stands as a remarkable museum that commemorates the indomitable spirit of the…
Christopher Charles Benninger (23.11.1942–02.10.2024) was an American-born Indian architect who contributed significantly to the field of critical regionalism and sustainable planning in India. He…
Christopher Charles Benninger (23.11.1942 – 02.10.2024) was an American-born Indian architect who contributed significantly to the field of critical regionalism and sustainable planning in…
On the 38th anniversary of his passing, we remember Sobha Singh, a revered artist whose brushstrokes captured the essence of Sikh history and Punjabi…
Nestled high in the breathtaking Himalayan landscape of Ladakh, India, Hemis Monastery is a testament to centuries of Buddhist tradition and Ladakhi culture. Each…