Category Archives: Glimpses of Our Cities

Basic Categories of Land Use Change in an Urban System

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Although cities as we know them occupy the same location for centuries, the physical infrastructure which comprise the built environment are not static but altered continuously by dynamic forces of change initiated by various public and private interests. This modification of … Continue reading →

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Riot of Colours in a Pottery Shop at Khurja

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Khurja is a city (and a municipal board) in the Bulandshahr district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated around 85 km from Delhi. Khurja supplies a large portion of the ceramics used in the country, hence it is sometimes called The Ceramics City. The town is … Continue reading →

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