During the last ten years Le Corbusier has also designed Chandigarh, the new capital city of India's Punjab province, and large superblock apartment houses in Marseilles and Nantes; these three ...

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, the Swiss-French architect, more famously known as Le Corbusier, was chosen by Prime Minister (PM) Jawaharlal Nehru to design the new city of Chandigarh. However ...

Le Corbusier was apparently not in favour of ... The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal ...

With the construction of the city of Chandigarh, the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier completed his life's work 70 years ago. Chandigarh is a bold utopia of modernity, with its shadows and its ...

For the last 20 years, British-Indian collector Rajan Bijlani has been painstakingly tracking down furniture from the city of Chandigarh, designed by a group of modernists, led by Le Corbusier and ...

A symbol of India's post-independence modernisation efforts, Chandigarh is meant to be both a social utopia and an aesthetic ...

With the construction of the Indian planned city of Chandigarh, the Swiss and French architect Le Corbusier completed his life's work 70 years ago. Chandigarh is a controversial synthesis of the ...

Chandigarh has received World Heritage status from UNESCO, after a special meeting in Turkey decided that all of Le Corbusier's architecture must be preserved. So what does this mean for the "City ...

Often referred to as the City Beautiful, the places to visit in Chandigarh will fill you up ... were designed by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier. It is an astonishingly lovely place with ...

Big meeting: Le Corbusier's LC4 Chaise Longue meets Eileen Gray's Adjustable table, Alvar Aalto's Stool 60, Verner Panton's Flowerpot pendant and Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona chair ...

Planned by French architect Le Corbusier, Chandigarh charms through green landscapes and architectural icons. From quirky ...

Design Heritage: How Chandigarh’s Palace of Assembly, a never-seen-before building, became the face of democratic India Among the buildings Le Corbusier gave life to in Independent India is ...