Most of the major British Indian buildings prior to the 20th century were built not by an architect but by a soldier-engineer copying existing plans of buildings back home.
Before the 20th century, soldier-engineers designed buildings by recreating buildings from the West.
The British sent architects to India, and they were the sole people responsible for overseeing the construction of buildings.
A relaxed atmosphere is appreciated there.
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For alerting the interested public about impending regulatory actions and opportunities for participation, some agencies are beginning to use more proactive mechanisms.
People sitting in their car.
Nobody is sitting.
The window screens and doorways are elegantly carved from teak.