Shopping Complex, Curzon Road Hostels, 1969

[Deolalikar's] "conception of a 'city of Babus' as a constellation of quasi-socialistic sub-words in which similarly graded government officers could live in selfless service to the state was grounded paradoxically in the intimate and indelible relationship between modernity and colonialism ..."

Scriver and Srivastava, India, Chapter 3 - "Nation Building", 2016. pp 165.

Text by Scriver and Srivastava, Image by Habib Rahman