Dome Over India

Download or read book Dome Over India written by Aman Nath and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About the Book : - Rashtrapati Bhavan, formerly Government or Viceroy's House, is today the official residence of the President of India. In Dome Over India, Aman Nath provides a fresh interpretation of the legacy of its controversial architect, Edwin Landseer Lutyens. With a mix of history, anecdote, and architectural analysis, he takes the reader on a tour of a palace larger than Versailles, revealing the imposing structure as never before. Richly illustrated, this book will be an exhilarating experience for anyone interested in history, architecture, and interiors. About the Author : - Aman Nath has a Masters degree in history. Engaged in the restoration of historical properties now run as the heritage chain of Neemrana non-hotel Hotels, Nath has also been actively involved with Indias contemporary art since the 1970s. He is the author of several books including Jaipur: The Last Destination, Horizons: The Tata-India Century and Jodhpurs Umaid Bhawan.