Tibet House in New Delhi: A Brutalist Cultural Center Preserving Tibetan Heritage
Tibet House in New Delhi is a cultural institution established in 1965 to safeguard Tibetan traditions, following a request from the Dalai Lama. The current structure's construction began in 1974, with architect Shivnath Prasad involved in its design. This building is featured in the Brutalist India series, highlighting its architectural significance.
Key facts
- Tibet House was founded in 1965 at the Dalai Lama's request
- The current building's foundation was laid in 1974
- Architect Shivnath Prasad worked on the structure
Entities
Institutions
- Tibet House
Locations
- New Delhi
- India