Analysing Mill Owner's Association & Sun Temple, Konark_Architectural Theory_2021-22

MILL OWNER'S ASSOCIATION AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT

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KONARK SUN TEMPLE KONARK, ODISHA

MILL OWNER'S ASSOCIATION FORM FOLLOWS POLITICS

LE CORBUSIER CAME TO INDIA ON INVITATION BY JAWAHARLAL NEHRU, TO DESIGN CHANDIGARH. HE WAS LATER ASKED TO DESIGN 5 IMPORTANT STRUCTURES IN AHEMDABAD. ONE OF THIS WAS THE NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR THE AHEMDABAD MILL OWNER'S ASSOCIATION. THIS TEXTILE INDUSTRY MARKED ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND POLITICAL PROMINENCE IN AHEMDABAD.

KONARK SUN TEMPLE

FORM FOLLOWS POWER

THE MAGNIFICENT STRUCTURE SHOWS ITS DOMINANCE IN THE PLACE DUE TO ITS HISTORY AND BUILT FORM. IT STANDS AS CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF HINDU ARCHITECTURE ALSO ATTRACTS PILGRIMS FROM ALL OVER INDIA.