Aligarh City: Indian Habitat

Authors

  • Ar. Avitesh Faculty of Architecture, Centre for Architecture, BGI, Bulandshahr, UP, India
  • Zeeshan Ahmad Ansari Faculty of Architecture, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37628/jrrpd.v2i1.178

Abstract

Role of a city in economical growth of the country is very important as the world becoming increasingly urbanized. Potential of urbanization of a city development depends on growth and opportunities. Planning and Architecture play main role in economic development of the city. In this paper, we will discuss about the development of city Aligarh i.e. how Aligarh developed as a city, role of architecture in the development and what was the configuration of various spaces in the city, and how the socio-economic factors effected the living of the people. We are going to show the present conditions of Aligarh city with this descriptive research.

Author Biography

  • Ar. Avitesh, Faculty of Architecture, Centre for Architecture, BGI, Bulandshahr, UP, India
    Assistant Professor in Architectural Department

References

http://www.spaenvis.nic.in/pdfs/cityprofiles/aligarh.pdf.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aligarh.

Habitat report (2008-09) by Sadiqa Ansari.

Aligarh Development Authority.

Published

2017-08-08

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