00839nam a22001217a 4500020001800000082001500018100002300033245003500056260004700091300001000138500004400148520052500192 a9789361567148 a720.92/BAL aBalakrishnan, Gita10a1700 in 70: a walk for a cause aNew DelhibRupa Publication Pvt.Ltd.c2024 a189p. aArch.Books_10/2024-25/00148b2024-08-07 aWalk-to explore; walk-to discover; walk, and you shall arrive. At fifty-three, Gita Balakrishnan-an architect by profession-set out to discover India on foot. Her main aim for going on this journey was to explore design sensibilities intrinsic to the fabric of Indian society and initiate a dialogue on design literacy. 1700 in 70 documents her inspiring story of determination, resilience, physical endurance and spiritual growth against the backdrop of India's diverse landscapes, cultures and architectural heritage.