The city experience is a multisensory affair that progresses in layers—visual, aural, tactual, gustatory, and olfactory. For most of the contemporary urban design debate, however, the focus has been persistently…
Temple towns in India occupy a unique place in cultural and urban studies, not only because of their specific spatial organization and historical relevance but also because of their sensory…
The ancient city of Ujjain is situated along the banks of the Kshipra River in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The city has witnessed 5000 years of rich Indian history.…
When Ranoji Scindia founded his capital at Ujjain in 1731, the city temporarily served as the seat of the Scindia state of the Maratha confederacy during the 18th century. Around…