Vikram Bhatt
1) Ghulam
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
Hindi
Description
Siddharth is a Mumbai "Tapori" (waif) and a boxing champion. His older brother Jai works for Raunak Singh who now rules their "Basti" (shanty settlement) through terrorizing its people and collecting "Hafta" (bribe) from local merchants. Siddharth breaks Raunank Singhs chain of "Ghulami" (slavery) around the community.
Author
Language
English
Description
Over five-days, some 60 residents of a northern village teamed with designers from southern Quebec to conceive and build an outdoor community pavilion that activates a central recreational area.
"Blueprint for a Hack" aims to reimagine community spaces. Faced with extreme housing shortages, physical isolation, and a challenging climate, outdoor public spaces in northern communities remain largely undesigned and underused. These 'in-between' spaces...