One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash

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Focusing on the life and multifaceted work of Indian modernist architect Aditya Prakash, this book features visual essays, augmented reality content, and previously unseen images. It highlights Prakash's contributions as an architect, academic, painter, and urban planner, emphasizing his quest to connect art, architecture, and social ethics. The narrative covers his educational journey, artistic endeavors, and debates on modernism, culminating in an interpretive essay on his legacy. This critical assessment portrays Prakash as a pioneering figure in post-Independence India dedicated to social service and environmental reform.