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Defence Colony Residence. New Delhi, India

The Defence Colony residence derives its material and tectonic
vocabulary from the plethora of tombs and palaces - fragments of 15th century Islamic architecture - that anchor the urban landscape of Delhi. Built with load-bearing masonry walls, designed to withstand the loads of a Zone 4 seismic location, the residence creates its sense of architectural and urban identity in adhering to one primary material - local brick

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