16 February 2026, 06:00 pm
Chandigarh – A World View
Programme Type
Talks
Venue
Annexe Lecture Room II, IIC Annexe
Chandigarh – A World View
Speaker: Peter Sanders, an Australian architect, planner, and artist
Moderator: Rajesh Luthra, an architect and urban designer, Principal at Development Consortium, and Visiting Professor at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi.
Drawing on his first-hand experience of working in Chandigarh in the early 1960s, the talk examines the city’s global significance in modern architecture and urban planning, reflecting on Le Corbusier’s vision, Pierre Jeanneret’s role, and the broader implications of international architectural collaboration in post-Independence India.