Ratish Nanda, Projects Director at the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, highlights the restoration of India’s architectural heritage through traditional craftsmanship. Key initiatives, such as the Humayun’s Tomb restoration and the Nizamuddin Urban Renewal, showcase how heritage conservation can preserve cultural identity, create jobs, and boost tourism.
By integrating traditional methods with modern needs, Nanda emphasizes how restored landmarks can inspire sustainable development while reconnecting communities with their roots. The Aga Khan Trust for Culture’s work exemplifies how heritage preservation transforms not only historic structures but also the lives of those around them.
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