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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION
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MODERNISM BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
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THE ECONOMIC BACKDROP TO MODERNISM
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AN ECONOMIC MODEL
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THE INDIAN ECONOMY
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THE NEHRU-MAHALANOBIS STRATEGY
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EXPLANATION
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CRITICAL ANALYSES THE ROLE OF THE STATE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE PRIVATE CORPORATE SECTOR
11
ASPIRATIONS OF MODERNITY
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AFTER INDEPENDENCE
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MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA
19
PARALLELS IN MODERNISM
20
IMPACT OF ECONOMIC POLICIES ON ARCHITECTURE
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PWD DIRECTIVES
24
UTILITARIAN MODERNISM
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EDUCATION CIRCUMSCRIBED BY MODERNIST PRESCRIPTIONS
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INTRODUCTION
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THE INVITATION TO THE EAMESES
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OBJECTIVE
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REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS
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THE REGIONALIST MODERNISM: REINVENTING THE LOTA
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S.P.A. DELHI, BORN FROM MODERNIST PRESCRIPTION
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FIRST PRESCRIPTION: THE BAUHAUS PEDAGOGY
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MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STRUCTURING
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CURRICULUM OF SCALE
40
SECOND PRESCRIPTION (1946-1972): WESTERN INSTITUTIONS
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THIRD PRESCRIPTION (1972-PRESENT): EAMES REPORT
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Gautam Kabir Prabhash Protyasha Radhika Sarth