Childhood, and tales from two cities
Chitra Vishwanath
(00:02:33) When my father decided that his daughter will study architecture, (00:11:40) African culture and literatur...
Collaborations, post graduation, institutions &...
Balvinder Saini
(00:03:05) Discussions on village sanitation systems and introducing change, (00:05:07) Shamlat land - shared land by...
Early career, deputation, notable projects and wor...
Balvinder Saini
(00:01:28) What does deputation mean?, (00:15:00) Prakash Singh Badal’s agenda for progress, (00:20:30) Working with ...
Architecture education, college projects & inv...
Balvinder Saini
(00:04:54) Housing in hill stations project and approach towards it, (00:06:40) Discrepancies in teaching habits of I...
Early influences, childhood, and Chandigarh city
Balvinder Saini
(00:00:56) My experiences of having witnessed the making of Chandigarh city, (00:09:26) Early impressions of architec...
Formative years, marriage and becoming Chief Arch...
Balvinder Saini
(00:06:10) My sister’s husband was a practising architect, (00:22:50) Produced a concept for Model Jail in 2 days as ...
Government service - its challenges and learnings
Renu Saigal
(00:00:38:24) The life of an architecture process in government offices , (00:05:08:24) Exhibition for 50 years of C...
Discovering architecture and a passionate vocation...
Renu Saigal
(00:00:35) Life as the daughter of a Civil Servant, (00:05:43) Joining a government job in 1971 , (00:10:35) Taking u...
Education and Early Career
Veena Garella
(00:28:30:28) The approach towards slum rehabilitation and new housing and the responsibility to imbue dignity throug...
Influences and early practice
Veena Garella
(00:22:11:14) Studied Town Planning at SPA , (00:16:04:00) Gyan Bhavan Exhibition in 1975