Contributing author, Le Corbusier, Chandigarh and the Modern City
Edited by Hasan-Uddin Khan with Julian Beinart and Charles Correa
Mapin Publishing, 2010
Housing in the City, Sandhya Sood's contributing analytical essay, evaluates several aspects of the urban housing for the changing pattern, its success and shortcomings today, fifty five years after the inception of this iconic 'modern' city in India. Chandigarh, associated with Le Corbusier, arguably the most eminent architect of the 20th century, has become an important model of modern city planning and architecture.