Drupad ashar

DRUPAD ASHAR An undergraduate compilation

ACADEMIC WORKS

EXHIBITION CENTRE This project was an extension to an excercise that focused on use of various materials to make a physical compsition. Refining the composition, the activity of exhibition centre was assigned focusing on the form and character suited to the exhibition spaces provided.

DESIGN INSTITUTE The aim of this project was to design an Institute for Design considering the fact that the site topography was not flat and had varying slopes. Catering to these, the character of the institute was also to be maintained to establish its uniqueness.

COMPETITIONS

NAGPUR IS THE SECOND CAPITAL AND THE THIRD LARGEST CITY OF THE INDIAN STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AFTER MUMBAI AND S e w a g e i s t r e a t e d a t PUNE. IT IS THE 9TH LARGEST URBAN AG- a h o u s e h o l d l e v e l , GLOMERATION IN INDIA AND THE LARG- a n d t h e b l a c k w a t e r i s then sent to the EST CITY IN VIDARBHA REGION. n e NAGPUR HAS A TROPICAL COMPOSITE CLI- a r b y b a f f l e d r e a c t o r.

MATE , EXTREME SUMMERS AND WINTERS.

Man’s relationship with thw environment is reflectedin the patterns of settlements since they were shaped to suit their lifestyles. The development and growth of these settlements has associated religion, social, cultural, econimic and political divisions of the society. These varying factorsaffect the development and growth of the settlements.

PEOPLE along with TIME and SPACE are fundamental determinants of culture. The varying nature of settlements around the globe are an outcome of the interactions of these forces forming the CULTURAL LANDSCAPE of the fabric.

Lucknow has its own place of importance in Shia culture of India. Additionally its strong hold on the administration over time creates a viable harmony that persisis even today. Thus making it a city which has stronglu endured Cultural and Political influences.

cities skyline

urban sketchers

Anything and everything in this existing world has the ability to teach,and we need to be good

listeners, observers and be

optimistic to everything that life has in store for us. Opportunities come to those who are ready to come out of their comfort zones and are ready to take risks and explore what the world has o offer to them.

“A ship is always safe on the shore, but that is NOT what it is built for�

-Albert Einstein.