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Foundation of Chandigarh 1953
Foundation of Chandigarh in 1953 as planned capital after Punjab partition; Pt. Nehru's vision.
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Chandigarh was planned as the new capital of Punjab after the Partition of India. Who were the original architects commissioned for the project before Le Corbusier took over?
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Chandigarh was conceived as a new planned capital for Punjab in 1951 primarily because: