As I walk along the street, I cant help but notice some of the big buildings around me. As I marvel at the vision of the builder, I often think about the source of this grand design. In such times I recall what I read in the fantastic book 'The Fountainhead' by Ayn Rand. The … Continue reading Types of Buildings : Lessons from History
The Howrah Bridge
I will be visiting Kolkata this December ......my 1st visit to this part of the country. It should be a very busy trip...with so many places to tour...but I hope to steal a visit to the famous Howrah Bridge while traveling around with my friends. Since I like to know the history of places , … Continue reading The Howrah Bridge
The Golden Temple
The Golden Temple (also known as Harmandir Sahib) is perhaps the most famous place of worship known to all Indians. It should be known even to atheists since its hard to ignore...it finds a prominent place in Indian movies. I definitely want to visit it someday...but till then I will have to be content … Continue reading The Golden Temple
Architectural Marvel : Bandra-Worli Sea Link
The Bandra-Worli Sea Link (officially known as the 'Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link' - named after India's late PM) is the 1st 8-lane twin carriageway cable-stayed bridge of India. People might wander about the significance of this bridge. Why isnt it just another bridge? Well for Indians, Its definitely a milestone. Why ? Just answer the … Continue reading Architectural Marvel : Bandra-Worli Sea Link
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