In Memoriam: Antoine Predock’s Legacy of Contextual Architecture
byAntoine Predock, an acclaimed American architect whose visionary designs left an indelible mark on the architectural landscape, passed away on March 2, 2024, at…
Art & Heritage
Ram Ram Ram..
byAmid chants of Ram*; I am enthralled by the inscriptions of Ram* by his pious mother Mrs. Sukrita Khanna, on his portrayals of Lord…
Kullu Dussehra – The connect between ‘God and Man’
byOf all the Dussehra celebrations in our country one of the most unique is the Dussehra at Kullu in Himachal – as it starts…
Architect Rahul Bhushan Strives To Restore Kath Khuni Architecture Of Hills
byManali: Rahul Bhushan, the man who saw tomorrow is working to give the 1000-year-old Kath Kuni architecture a new charter of life. His work…
Town Of Tranquility And History – DAGSHAI
byDagshai – a charming little military town of Himachal –has probably more historical significance than many big towns in our state. Its relevance is…
The Torso lives on
byI happened to meet Shri Uttam Pacharne, Chairman, of Lalit Kala Akademi, while he was in Shimla to head the exhibition of the artworks…
LEH PALACE, LADAKH: An Architectural Marvel in Mud, Stone & Wood
by400-year-old Leh Palace at Leh in Ladakh is a unique architectural and engineering wonder built in dressed stone, sun-dried mud bricks, and local wood….
Himachali craftsmanship enthralls the delegates at G20 summit Delhi
byHimachal Pradesh’s rich cultural heritage and natural splendor take the spotlight at the G20 Delhi Summit, courtesy of Kullvi Whims, a distinguished exhibitor at…
Mysterious Himachal – Grandeur of Khangsar Palace
byManali: Khangsar literally means “a new home” in Tibetan and is located in the Lahaul Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. The two hundred years…
SECMOL School, Leh, Represents Himalayan Region in ‘NEW INDIAN ARCHITECTURE’
bySECMOL School building in Leh, Ladakh, represents the entire Himalayan Region in the recently published book, “NEW INDIAN ARCHITECTURE: 1947-2020.” This elaborate treatise is…