| Title | Contemporary Indian architecture style |
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| Description | Contemporary Indian architecture integrates modern materials and techniques with traditional Indic design principles, reflecting evolving aesthetics and functional requirements in diverse building types. |
| Tags | Modern Indian architecture Sustainable design Contextualism Innovation Contemporary Indian Modern Sustainable Urban Regional Minimalist Vernacular |
| Style ID | INHF-480764485-18-11-25-CI |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/contemporary-indian-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/contemporary-indian-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 4 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | India Global India (pan-Indian) Pan-Indian |
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| Time Periods | 20th-21st century CE 20th century CE 21st century CE 20th century CE onwards |
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| Dynasties | Various architectural firms and patrons |
| Sacred Contexts | Temples Residential Commercial Public spaces Religious buildings Cultural centers Ashrams Hindu temples |
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| Associated Deities | All major Hindu deities |
| Primary Materials | Concrete Steel Glass Brick Stone Local stone Wood |
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| Architectural Features | Modern interpretations of traditional motifs Sustainable design Contextual responsiveness Use of local materials Sustainable design elements Integration with urban environment Open planning Integration with nature Modern aesthetics Adaptation of traditional motifs Use of modern materials Emphasis on functionality |
| Keywords | Modern Indian architecture Sustainable design Contextualism Innovation Contemporary Indian Modern Sustainable Urban Regional Minimalist Vernacular |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Architect & Builder | Journal | Showcases contemporary architectural projects in India. |
| Architecture in India Since 1990 | book | Overview of contemporary Indian architecture |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perth Hindu Temple Canning Vale | Secondary | 100% |
| Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Scarborough | Secondary | 100% |
| Sindhi Guru Darbar Temple Dubai | Secondary | 100% |
| Sri Shakti Devasthanam Bukit Rotan Selangor | Secondary | 100% |