I N S TA L L AT I O N
MARCH 2024
INDIA
Ambedkar Manifested Magnificently in Vijayawada The South Indian city earns a unique distinction of creating largest AV ensemble of Ambedkar by Ram Bhavanashi
The B.R. Ambedkar Swaraj Maidan: A fuller view of the site.
Vijayawada – the undefined capital of the South Indian State of Andhra Pradesh for many reasons – earned a tall distinction recently with the inauguration of the world’s largest statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. However, it’s not just the colossal statue that makes a special attraction. It is for as large and compelling proposition of journeying into the life, and lofty ideals of the leader remembered for his fight for human dignity, besides architecting the country’s Constitution- all by means of a mastery of audiovisual technology medium.
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Promoted by Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructural Corporation (APIIC), the ₹400 crore (over US$48 million approx.) mega project is fruition of a massive, rapidaction collaborative effort between the city administration, project contractor KPC Projects, project designers Design Associates, and AV systems integrators PAN Intellecom. SI Asia, in its Cover Story this month, presents an exclusive of what is said to be the grandest statement of infotainment in South India, if not the country- aimed at social and national cause.