Diaries

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People:

Aditya Prakash (archive creator)

Title:

Diaries

Date:

1947-1955

Description:

File consists of the diaries of Aditya Prakash from 1947-1955, excluding the year 1954. They cover his daily activities and life milestones including his schooling in London and Glasgow, his first jobs in architecture, the independence of India, the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, getting the job for the Chandigarh Capitol Team Project and the first few years of his work with Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew in Chandigarh.

Form:
textual records

Quantity / Object type:
1 File

Extent and medium:

0.18 l.m. of textual records

Reference number:

AP206.S2.001

Credit line:
Aditya Prakash fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Vikramaditya Prakash/
Gift of Vikramaditya Prakash

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