Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
urban planning history
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| gptkbp:beganIn |
17th century
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Town Planning in Madras
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
British colonial planning
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Madras
gptkb:Chennai |
| gptkbp:modernLocation |
gptkb:Chennai
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Fort_St._George
gptkb:White_Town Black Town |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:British_Raj
grid pattern streets creation of suburbs establishment of Madras Corporation in 1688 expansion beyond Fort St. George improvement of drainage systems introduction of public parks zoning of residential and commercial areas |
| gptkbp:notableInstitution |
Madras Corporation
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Andrew_Cogan
gptkb:Francis_Day |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_Vaughan_Lanchester
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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