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General

Anonymous. 1980. `Successive Delhis: From the Sensuous Architecture of the Past to the Insignificance and Inappropriateness of the Present'. Design, Vol. 244, no 3, pp. 25-36.

Anonymous. 1999. 'Landmark Spaces and Places: The Buildings in Delhi, that leave an Indelible Mark on your Mind, on the Environs and the City's Urban Fabric'. Indian Architect and Builder, Vol. 12, no 7, pp. 72.

Gupta, Narayani. 1991. 'Delhi: Stones and Streets (book review)'. Architecture and Design, Vol. 8, no 2, pp. 107.

Nanda, Ratish, Gupta, Narayani and Jain, O. P. 1999. Delhi: The Built Heritage. Delhi: INTACH, Delhi Chapter.

Jhabvala, C.S.H. 1990. Delhi, Stones and Streets. Delhi: Ravi Dayal Publishers.

White, Anthony G. 1986. Architecture of New Delhi, India: A Selected Bibliography. Monticello, Illinois: Vance Bibliographies.


Medieval and Mughul

Anand, Mulk Raj. 1967. 'Delhi, Agra, Sikri'. Marg, Vol. 20, no 4.

Hasan, Ahmad. 1988. 'Architecture as an Index of Cultural Integration: Reflections on Some Monuments of Delhi, Thatta, Baltistan and Bangladesh Dani'. Pakistan Journal of History and Culture, Vol. 9, no 2, pp. 21-32.

Husne Jahan, Shahnaj. 1999. 'Madhi Mosque: Half-forgotten Remnant of Medieval Delhi'. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh: Humanities, Vol. 44, no 2, pp. 50-60.

Nath, R. 1979. 'Stylistic Study of the Trimukhi Mosques of Delhi (1530-1570 A.D.)'. Indica, Vol. 16, no 2, pp. 201-208.

Parihar, Subhash. 1998. 'The Afsarwali Masjid and Afsawala Gumbad at Nizamuddin, Delhi'. Marg, Vol. 49, no 4, pp. 78-83.

Singh, Kuldip. 1965. 'The Jama Masjid Story'. Design, Vol. 9 (March 1965), pp. 14-19.

Smith, Robert. 1984. 'Main Entrance to the Purana Qila, Delhi (art reproduction)'. Marg, Vol. 36, no 1, pp. 14.

Varma, Pawan and Shankar, Sandeep. 1992. Mansions at Dusk: The Havelis of Old Delhi. Delhi: Spantech Publications.


Shahajahanbad

Department of Urban Design, 1st year studio, SPA. 1988. 'The Walled City: Traditional Street and Settlement in Shahjahanabad'. Architecture and Design, Vol. 4, no 2, pp. 20-25.

Mitter, Partha. 1988. 'Shah Jahan and Orpheus. The Pietre Dure Decoration and the Programme of the Throne in the Hall of Public Audiences at the Red Fort of Delhi (book review)’. Burlington Magazine, Vol. 130, no 1025, pp. 865.

Noe, Samuel V. 1981. 'Old Lahore and Old Delhi: Variations on a Mughal Theme'. Urbanism Past and Present, Vol. 6, no 12, pp. 1-19.

Waddington, Hilary and Naqvi, S. 1947. ‘Old Delhi: The Continuation of a City'. Marg, Vol. 1, no 2, pp. 48-56.


Colonial-Modern

Anonymous. 1892. 'Sketch for a Drawing-room’. American Architect and Building News, Vol. 37 (September 1892), pp. 201, plate 874.

Archer, Mildred. 1986. ‘Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi (book review'. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 45 (June 1986), pp. 181-2.

Burton, Neil. 1983. ‘Lutyens: Lives and Works (book review)'. Oxford Art Journal, Vol. 5, no 2, pp. 57-58.

Christensen, Ellen A. 1994. Government Architecture and British Imperialism: Patronage and Imperial Policy in London, Pretoria, and New Delhi, 1900-1931. Unpublished dissertation, Northwestern University

Chakravarty, Subhash. 1985. 'Imperial Delhi (book review)'. India, Past and Present, Vol. 2, no 1, pp. 95-102.

Chakravarty, Suhash. 1985. ‘Architecture and Politics in the Construction of New Delhi'. Man and Development, Vol. 7, no 2 (June 1985), pp. 139-161.

Dewey, C. J.. 1984. ‘Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi (book review)'. The Economic History Review, New Series, Vol. 37, no 2 (May 1984), pp. 311-313.

Evenson, Norma. 1984. 'Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi (book review)'. Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 43, no 2 (February 1984) pp. 356-357.

Goodfriend, Douglas E. 1989. ‘The Tyranny of the Right Angle: Colonial and Post-colonial Urban Development in Delhi (1857-1957)'. In Singh, Patwant and Dhamija, Ram, eds. Delhi: The Deepening Urban Crisis. Delhi: Sterling Publishers.

Hosagrahar, Jyoti. 2001. ‘Mansions to Margins: Modernity and the Domestic Landscapes of Historic Delhi, 1847-1910'. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 60, no 1, pp. 26-45.

Iizuka, Kiyo. 1977. 'British Settlement Pattern in India: The Urban Space Structure of New Delhi'. In Gutschow, Niels and Sieverts, Thomas, eds. Stadt und Ritual: Beitrage Eines Internationalen Symposions zur Stadtbaugeschichte Sud - und Ostasiens. Urban space and Ritual: Proceedings of an International Symposium on Urban History of South and East Asia, pp. 26-33.

Irving, Robert Grant. 1981. Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Irving, Robert Grant. 1982. 'Architecture for Empire's Sake: Lutyen's Palace for Delhi'. Perspecta, no 18, pp. 7-23.

Moynihan, Elizabeth B. 1984. 'Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi (book review)'. Architecture, Vol. 73 (September 1984), pp. 87-8.

Ridley, Jane. 1998. ‘Edwin Lutyens, New Delhi, and the Architecture of Imperialism'. In Burroughs, Peter and Stockwell, A.J., eds. Managing the Business of Empire: Essays in Honour of David Fieldhouse. London; Portland: Frank Cass, pp. 67-83.

Taylor, Brian Brace. 1982.‘Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi (book review)’. Mimar, no 4 (April-June 1982), pp. 71-2.

Wright, Myles. 1983. ‘Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker and Imperial Delhi (book review)'. Town Planning Review, Vol. 54, no 1 (January 1983), pp. 106-110.

 

Post-Independence - General

Anonymous. 1967. ‘Street Scene and Elevational Discipline’. Indian architect, Vol. 9, no 6 (July 1967), pp. 115-117.

Anonymous. 1967. 'Roundabouts in Delhi'. Design, Vol. 11 (November 1967), pp. 15-16.

Anonymous. 1968. 'The Delhi Development Authority: Some Recent Projects'. Design, Vol. 12 (July 1968), pp. 15-25.

Anonymous. 1975. 'Delhi-New Delhi’. Ekistics, Vol. 39, no 232, pp. 181-185.

Cullen, Gordan. 1960. ‘IXth Delhi'. Architectural Review, Vol. 127 (February 1960), pp. 111-117.

Anonymous. 1980. 'Five World Capitals: How does L'Enfant's Washington compare with Paris, London, Amsterdam, Delhi'. House and Garden, Vol. 77, no 1, pp. 19-21.

Anonymous. 1981. 'The Delhi Landscape Programme: Maps, Photos, Site Plans'. Mimar: Architecture in Development, no 1 (July-September 1981), pp. 62-68.

Anonymous. 1999. 'An Emerging Architectural Capital: A Comment on Contemporary Architects in Delhi who Articulate a Distinct Design Vocabulary through their Works'. Indian Architect and Builder, Vol. 12, no 7, pp. 82.

Dalal, Abhimanyu. 1997. ‘New Delhi's Bid for the Future’. World Architecture, no 58 (July-August 1997), pp. 56-61.

Dhar, D.N. 1987. ‘Development of New Delhi’. Indian Architect. Vol. 25, no 12 (December 1987), pp. 259-267.

Dhar, D.N. 1983. ‘A Plan for Connaught Circus Area’, Delhi’. Indian Architect, Vol. 15, no 1, pp. 5-31.

Kambo, D.P. 1972. 'Delhi 2000: Plan for Change and Continuity'. Design, Vol. 16 (July 1972), pp. 23-28.

Kambo, D.P. and Chanda, R.N. 1972. ‘Delhi: A New Concept Development for the city'. Design, Vol. 16, no 11, pp. 23-30.

Menon, A.G.K. 2000. 'The Contemporary Architecture of Delhi: The Role of the State as Middleman'. In Dupont, V, Tarlo, E and Vidal, D eds Delhi: Urban Space and Human Destinies. Delhi: Manohar and CSH, pp. 143-156.

Singh, Patwant. 1973. ‘Delhi: The Changing Skyline'. Design, Vol. 17 (April 1973), pp. 32-37.

Singh, Patwant. 1970. ‘Delhi: Past, Present and Future'. Design, Vol. 14 (March 1970), pp. 23-28.

Sharma, Ram. 1967. ‘The Streets of Delhi’. Design, Vol. 11 (January 1967), pp. 15-22.

Watkin, David. 1992. ‘Western Capitals: New Delhi, Chandigarh'. Abitare, no 308 (June 1992), pp. 144-145.

 

Post-Independence - Individual Buildings

Anonymous. 1963. 'Amba Cinema’. Indian Architect, Vol. 5 (September), pp. 22-28.

Anonymous. 1954. 'Winning Competition Design for the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi'. Architects' Journal, Vol. 120 (October 1954), pp. 522-526.

Anonymous. 1955. 'Architecture to Represent America Abroad'. Architectural Record, Vol. 117 (May 1955), pp. 187-192.

Anonymous. 1957. 'Five current projects'. Architectural Record, Vol. 122 (July 1957), pp. 153-176.

Anonymous. 1957. 'USA Abroad'. Architectural Forum, Vol. 107 (December 1957), pp. 114-123.

Anonymous. 1960. 'Golden Architecture Steals Show: U.S. Pavilion, World Agricultural Fair, New Delhi, India'. Architectural Record, Vol. 127 (May 1960), pp. 175-178.

Anonymous. 1962. ‘India International Centre, New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 4 (November 1962), pp. 14-17.

Anonymous. 1962. 'Office of the Deputy Accountant General, Posts and Telegraphs'. Indian Architect , Vol. 4 (March 1962), pp. 12-19.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Additions and Alterations to Odeon Cinema, New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 5 (September 1963), pp. 15-21.

Anonymous. 1963. 'The Catholic Bishops' Conference Building, New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 7 (April 1963), pp. 15-18.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Chancery Building for Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 5 (May 1963), pp. 14-18.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Memorials, India'. Marg, Vol. 17 (December 1963), pp. 59-63.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Pavilion at Indian Industries Fair'. Architectural Design, Vol. 33 (March 1963), pp. 144.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 7 (October 1963), pp. 23-26.

Anonymous. 1963. 'A Residence in New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 7 (May 1963), pp. 18-24.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Swiss Embassy Building in New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 5 (November 1963), pp. 21-25.

Anonymous. 1963. 'University Grants Building Commission'. Design, Vol. 7 (March 1963), pp. 19-21.

Anonymous. 1963. 'Yojana Bhavan, Parliament St., New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 4 (May 1963), pp. 9-15.

Anonymous. 1963. 'WHO: A New Building for S.E. Asia Regional Office, New Delh'. Design, Vol. 7 (February 1963), pp. 21-24.

Anonymous. 1964. 'Chapel in Mater Dei Convent, New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 6 (December 1964), pp. 17-20.

Anonymous. 1964. 'Children Book Trust building, New Delhi'. Indian Builder, Vol. 12 (November 1964), pp. 42-43.

Anonymous. 1964. 'Jeevan Vihar, Parliament Street, New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 8 (February 1964), pp. 14-16.

Anonymous. 1965. 'House in Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 7 (September 1965), pp. 202.

Anonymous. 1965. ‘Hotel Oberoi Inter-Continental'. Design, Vol. 9 (August 1965), pp. 33-39.

Anonymous. 1965. 'Recent Examples of Domestic Architecture from Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 7 (June 1965), pp. 139-142.

Anonymous. 1967. 'Ajanta Cinema'. Indian Architect, Vol. 9 (February 1967), pp. 41-45.

Anonymous. 1967. 'Britannia Biscuit Factory, Delhi'. Indian Builder, Vol. 15 (January 1967), pp. 37-39.

Anonymous. 1967. 'A House in Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 9 (March 1967), pp. 71-72.

Anonymous. 1967. ‘Indian Standards Institute Building, New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 9 (March 1967), pp. 68-70

Anonymous. 1967. 'Two Houses for Gracious Living, in Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 9 (September 1967), pp. 163-168.

Anonymous. 1968. ‘Inter-State Bus Terminal, Delhi'. Design, Vol. 12 (May 1968), pp. 11-14.

Anonymous. 1968. 'Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi: Boys' Hostel and Theatre'. Indian Architect, Vol. 10 (May 1968), pp. 77-82.

Anonymous. 1969. 'NDMC's Staff Housing'. Design, Vol. 13 (February 1969), pp. 15-17.

Anonymous. 1969. 'Town planning : New Delhi South extension scheme and its failure along Ring Road'. Indian Architect, Vol. 11, no 10, pp. 188-197.

Anonymous. 1969. 'Two Houses in New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 13 (January 1969), pp. 15-19.

Anonymous. 1969. 'Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, New Delhi (International Youth Centre)'. Indian Architect, Vol. 11 (May 1969), pp. 106-110.

Anonymous. 1970. 'A Few Recent Projects of the NDMC'. Design, Vol. 14 (March 1970), pp. 13-22.

Anonymous. 1971.'Lodi Park, New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 15 (April 1971), pp. 15-26.

Anonymous. 1972. 'World Book Fair 1972 : New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 14 (May 1972), pp. 89-101.

Anonymous. 1973. 'Nehru Place, New Delhi'. Indian Architect, Vol. 15, no 4, pp. 87-95.

Anonymous. 1977. 'Office Building: Food Corporation of India'. Indian Institute of Architects Journal, Vol. 43, no 2, pp. 6-8.

Anonymous. 1987. 'Lerner Wins Gandhi Center. Indira Gandhi National Center for Arts in New Delhi'. Progressive Architecture, Vol. 68 (March 1987), pp. 36.

Anonymous. 1988. 'Baha'i house of Worship, New Delhi'. Mimar, no 29 (September 1988), pp. 40-4.

Anonymous. 1989. ‘Jawaharlal Nehru Naval Academy'. Architecture and Design, Vol. 5 (September.-October 1989), no 6, pp. 21-33.

Anonymous. 1989. 'The Papankala Project'. Architecture and Design, Vol. 5 (September-October 1989), no 6, pp. 16.

Anonymous. 1996-1997. 'McKinsey and Company Headquarters, New Delhi, India'. World Architecture, no 52 (December- January 1996-1997), pp. 80-81.

Department of Urban Design, 1st year studio, SPA. 1988. ‘The Lajpat Nagar 'Double Storey': Urban Housing Transformation, Delhi'. Architecture and Design, Vol. 4 (January-February 1988), no 2, pp. 52-53.

Doshi, Balkrishna. 1997. 'National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi, India'. Architecture and Urbanism, Vol. 7, no 322, pp. 110-117.

Joubert, Paul. 1995. 'Good Offices: Office Complex, New Delhi, India'. Architectural Review, Vol. 197, no 1179, pp. 57-61.

Mathew, T.K. 2000. ‘Innovative Design: Deepalaya School at Okhla, New Delhi, India’. Streetwise, no 42, pp. 19-22.

Sabinkhi, Ranjit. 1987. ‘Temple like a Lotus Bud, its Petals Slowly Unfolding'. Architecture: The AIA Journal, Vol. 76, no 9, pp. 72-75.

Taylor, Brian. 1991. 'SCOPE City Citadel. SCOPE Office Complex, New Delhi'. Mimar, no 39 (June 1991), pp. 68-73.


Conservation and Restoration

Anonymous. 1967. 'A Face-lift for New Delhi'. Design, Vol. 11 (September 1967), pp. 11-15.

Anonymous. 1972. 'The Degradation of Delhi'. Design, Vol. 16 (May 1972), pp. 33-36.

Anonymous. 1975. ‘The Neglect of Nature at Nehru University’. Design, Vol. 19, no 10, pp. 19-24.

Anonymous. 1975. 'A Seminar Discusses whether to Restore or not to Restore Shahjahanabad'. Design, Vol. 19 (March 1975), pp. 23-25.

Anonymous. 1988. 'Renewal of Historical Housing Stock in Old Delhi: Action Oriented Research Project for the Renewal of Katras'. Delhi: Human Settlement Management Institute.

Fonseca, Rory. 1969. ‘The Walled City of Old Delhi: Urban Renewal and an Indigenous Community'. Landscape, Vol. 18, no 3, pp. 12-25.

Fonseca, Rory. 1971. ‘The Walled City of Delhi’. Ekistics: The Problems and Science of Human Settlement, Vol. 31, no 182, pp. 72-80.

Fonseca, Rory. 1991. 'The Walled City of Old Delhi'. In Chandhoke, S.K., ed. Human Habitation: Culture Environment Interface. Delhi: School of Planning and Architecture and Har-Anand Publications in association with Vikas Publishing House, pp. 359-377.

Gupta, Narayani. 2000. 'Concern, Indifference, Controversy: Reflections on Fifty Years of Conservation in Delhi. In Dupont, V, Tarlo, E and Vidal, D eds. Delhi: Urban Space and Human Destinies. Delhi: Manohar and CSH, pp. 157-172.

Ganju, Shiban and Khanna, Virender. 1969. ‘Janpath must be Saved from Destruction: If New Delhi is to have any Character left, the Gradual Destruction of her Gracious Avenues must Stop'. Design, Vol. 13 (March 1969), pp. 11-17.

Goodfriend, Douglas E. 1991. ‘Shahjahanabad-Old Delhi: Tradition and Planned Change'. In Chandhoke, S.K., ed. Human Habitation: Culture Environment Interface. Delhi: School of Planning and Architecture and Har-Anand Publications in association with Vikas Publishing House, pp. 378-389.

Jha, Gangadhar. 1975. 'The Future of Delhi's Walled City: Problems and Prospects’. Design, Vol. 19, no 6, pp. 27-30.

Levy Daniel S. 1988. 'Destruction through Construction: New Delhi's Fading Past’. Metropolis, Vol. 8, no 4, pp. 58-61, 85-89.

Mehra, Ajay K. 1991. The Politics of Urban Redevelopment: A Study of Old Delhi. Delhi: Newbury Park, California: Sage Publications.

Nanda, R. 2001. 'Conservation in Delhi'. Architecture and Design, Vol. 18, no 2, pp. 113-117.

Rao, D.V.R. and Bahri, H.P. 1972. 'An Urban Renewal Study of Motia Khan, Delhi'. Urban and Rural Planning Thought, Vol. 15, no 4, pp. 48-92.

Saha, Shovan K. 1995. Conservation Based Development of Shahjahanabad: The Historic Capital City of India. Nagoya, Japan: United Nations Centre for Regional Development.

Sekhon, Neetu. 1989. 'The Destruction of Delhi's 'Crowning Glory': The Ridge'. In Singh, Patwant and Dhamija, Ram, eds. Delhi: The Deepening Urban Crisis. Delhi: Sterling Publishers, pp. 89-91.

Shafi, Syed S. 1989. 'Shahjahanabad: The Walled City of Delhi'. In Prasad, Ravindra D., ed. Urban Renewal: The Indian Experience. Delhi: Sterling Publishers, pp. 163-174.

Shafi, Syed S. 1989. ‘Traditional Indian Urban Communities: Shahjahanabad’. In Prasad, Ravindra D., ed. Urban Renewal: The Indian Experience. Delhi: Sterling Publishers.

Singh, Patwant. 1975. ‘Manufacturers' Lobbies and a Misguided Attitude to Urban Problems pose a Major Threat to the National Capital‘. Design, Vol. 19 (July 1975), pp. 19-21.

Singh, Patwant. 1989. ‘INTACH [Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage] and its Relevance to Conservation of Delhi Urban Heritage’. In Singh, Patwant and Dhamija, Ram, eds. Delhi: The Deepening Urban Crisis. Delhi: Sterling Publishers.

Jagmohan. 1973. 'Strategy for saving the walled city of Shahjahanabad'. Design, Vol. 17 (December 1973), no 12, pp. 27-39.

Town and City Planning Organisation, Government of India, Ministry of Works and Housing. 1975. Redevelopment of Shahjahanabad: The Walled City of Delhi. Resume of the Seminar, Delhi.

Trivedi, Harshad. 1975. ‘A Study of Katra Settlements in Old Delhi'.Urban and Rural Planning Thought, Vol. 18, no 3, pp.127-137.

Trivedi, Harshad R. 1991. 'A Study of Katra Settlements in Old Delhi'. In Chandhoke, S.K., ed. Human Habitation: Culture Environment Interface. Delhi: School of Planning and Architecture and Har-Anand Publications in association with Vikas Publishing House, pp. 400-414.

Trivedi, Harshad R. 1980. Housing and Community in Old Delhi: The Katra form of Urban Settlements. Delhi: Atma Ram.

Verma, Gita Dewan. 1993. Housing Renewal: The Inner City Experience. Report for Human Settlements Management India, Delhi.

 

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