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Jawahar Kala Kendra

Cultural center with symbolic design.

Overview

Jawahar Kala Kendra, using stone and concrete, is a 1992 cultural center in Jaipur, India.

Core Characteristics

  • Navagraha-inspired layout.
  • Red sandstone facade.
  • Modern Indian design.

Architectural Connections

  • Modern: Contemporary focus.
  • Cultural: Center.
  • Indian Modernism: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Charles Correa, it blends tradition and modernity.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Stone Masonry (technique), Symbolism (theory), Courtyard (element), Indian Architecture (movement)