40-student architectural team studying Gandharva Mahal

40-student architectural team studying Gandharva Mahal
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Prof Viswanatha Kumar said that the Gandharva Mahal was constructed in 1924 in Achanta. The team would collect pictures and maps of Gandharva Mahal and prepare the material for the three-day tour, he added. He further said that the team would learn about the style of the construction of the building. 

Eluru: A 40-student team of Engineering College of Architecture of Visakhapatnam visited the Indian heritage of Gandharva Mahal in Achanta on Thursday to study the architecture of the mahal. The team led by architecture engineering professor Giduturi Viswanatha Kumar would study the mahal for three days.

Prof Viswanatha Kumar said that the Gandharva Mahal was constructed in 1924 in Achanta. The team would collect pictures and maps of Gandharva Mahal and prepare the material for the three-day tour, he added. He further said that the team would learn about the style of the construction of the building.

They would also concentrate on the material used for the construction and planning of the building. The professor said that these details would be useful in architecture engineering. The students divided themselves into six teams and are studying the construction of every room in the mahal.

The Architecture professor said that the students’ team already studied the architectural details of IIM at Visakhapatnam and Chennai Shopping mall.

Students Lakshmi Prasanna, Amritavalli, Akhila, Harini, Rohit and Pratibha Lakshmi said that the new facts are known to them during their study on Gandharva Mahal. The students hoped that after the documentation would be completed, it would be recorded in the history books.

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