1991 Heritage Zone Identification and Urban Renewal and Restoration
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1989 –1991 Heritage zone Identification and Urban Renewal and Restoration Projects Mathura Ghats, Uttar Pradesh Client: Mathura Vrindaban Development Authoriry through INTACH Delhi (* Working with K.T.Ravindran Architects & Urban Designers) Team leader of architects and town planners. Surveying and documenting of Historic waterfront area of the city for proper identification of the heritage zone. Mapping and drawing of buildings and precincts. Interacting with citizens and officials for establishing the heritage value of precincts. Working for preparation of conservation Master plans / Heritage zone plans, and detailed area level, Street level as well as building level designs schemes. 1989 –1991 Heritage zone Identification and Restoration Project of Brindavan Ghats, Uttar Pradesh Client: Mathura Vrindaban Development Authoriry through INTACH Delhi (* Working with K.T.Ravindran Architects & Urban Designers) Team leader of architects and town planners. Surveying and documenting of Historic and environmentally significant parts of the city for proper identification of the zone. Mapping and drawing of buildings gardens and precincts. Discussing with citizens and officials in order to establish heritage value of the precincts. Working for preparation of conservation Master plans / Heritage zone plans, and detailed area level, Street level as well as building level designs schemes. For the Fort Cochin area: Preparation of repairing a system of building regulation and control plans For the Fort Cochin area. 1987- 88 Identification of Heritage Zones and Buildings in Colonial River Front towns of West Bengal Client: Ganga Action Plan, Peripheral Schemes (Ministry of Environment Govt.of Inidia,) Through INTACH Delhi A Research Study Report in covering five small towns of English, French, Dutch, Danish and Portuguese origins. (See list of Publications Below) B. ARCHITECTURAL (BUILDING) CONSERVATION & ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN 2006 – Ongoing Restoration of ‘Constantia’ La Martinere College for Boys in Lucknow for La Martinere College Council Conservation Architect. Conceptualization of major repair and restoration scheme for Constantia Building Advisory consultant for subsidiary buildings of Constantia. Periodical supervision of works of execution agencies Working on proposal for adaptive reuse of Constantia building and the Overall management Plan for the La Martinere College Estate along with Historian Rosie Llewyn Jones and Architect and Historian Dr. Neeta Das. 2006 - Ongoing Documentation of Part Restoration Project for Safdarjung’’s Tomb in Delhi along with Caltech India Client: Archaeological Survey of India Delhi Circle Documentation of execution works 2001 -2003 Refurbishment of Kota House Naval Officer’s Mess Building (Early 20th.C) in Delhi Client: Indian Navy, Execution CPWD Conservation Architect. Detailed study and preparation of project planning for repair and restoration. Initiating and monitoring of the work of the execution agency, along with Central Public Works Department of Delhi and M/s Rookville, and executing the civil works and interior works. 1999 -2001 80 unit Middle Income Group Housing Kallol for Indian Oil Employees Group Housing Society Sector 62 Noida. Uttar Pradesh Architect. Design, Municipal Sanction, Working Drawing, Supervision of execution, Completion. 1998 - 2000 (Phase –I) Restoration of Itonda Terracotta Temple (late 18th C) in Shantiniketan, West Bengal Client: West Bengal Department of Archaeology & INTACH Sponsor Rajiv Gandhi Foundation. Conservation Architect. Detailed study and preparation of project planning for repair and restoration. Initiating and monitoring of the work of the execution agency, maintaining continuous site supervision through junior conservation architects on site. Study of the environmental zone for identifying the distribution of such temples in the district and the source of this technology. 1997 - 2000 Restoration of The Moti Masjid of Bhopal (19th.C) Client: Nawab of Pataudi and Bhopal for the Shahi Aukaf of Bhopal Conservation Architect. Detailed study and preparation of project planning for repair and restoration. Initiating and monitoring of the work of the execution agency, maintaining continuous site supervision through junior conservation architects on site. Documentation of the Building to prepare an architectural and urban design analysis of the Structure. 1995 - 1996 Minor Conservation works in Jaipur City Conservation Architect. Client: Jaipur Chapter of INTACH Advisory help to Jaipur Chapter for short periods including preparing proposals for the repair and restoration of the dam wall of the water body behind Amber Fort. 1990 - 1991 Kalyan Kendra ( Rehabilitation Centre ) in Rashtrapati Bhawan ( Viceroy’s ) Estate in Delhi . Architect. (* Working with K.T.Ravindran Architects & Urban Designers) Client : Residents Welfare Associaltion of President’s Estate New Delhi A single story structure made primarily of Delhi Quartzite stone blocks procures from blasting of rocks for laying out high capacity service lines towards the ridge. Executed by CPWD 1988 - 1989 Restoration of Bhuli Bhatyari Ka Mahal (16th C.) (* Working with K.T.Ravindran Architects & Urban Designers) Architect. Client: Delhi Tourism Conservation architect Measured Drawing of monument Analysis of Problems and Drawing up of proposals.