The Project of Independence exhibition and history beyond Germany

and history beyond Germany

This volume could be read both as a collection of ideas

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The Project of Independence exhibition and history beyond GermanySouth Asia holds a unique place among the many regions of the world where modern architecture was understood as both a tool for social progress and a global lingua franca in the second half of the twentieth century. Following the end of British rule in 194748, architects in the newly formed nations of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh (East Pakistan until 1971), and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) proposed a novel understanding of modernity, disrupting the colonial