Theatres

Pragati Maidan New Delhi
1972

A hall with a seating capacity of 400 is covered with 1.2m deep reinforced
concrete girders spanning 18m and supported on 20cm thick reinforced concrete enclosure walls. To allow for tation of deep girders, hinges have been ‘provided in the walls below the girder seating. Roof of the hall also aommodates an open-air theatre with a 400-seating capacity.

Architect: Design Group