• Hidden Symbols in the Supreme Court’s Architecture

  • Sep 27 2024
  • Length: 2 mins
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Hidden Symbols in the Supreme Court’s Architecture

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  • Standing in India's capital, the Supreme Court's iconic circular design isn't just a striking architectural feature—it is meant to symbolise order amidst the diversity of the people it serves. For 75 years, this institution has balanced its duality, between its constitutional values and colonial history, the right and the left, and centre and state. From the courtroom’s high bench to the flowing black gowns, the Court mirrors a complex journey between tradition and transformation. Commemorating 75 years of the Supreme Court, SCO has published a special series, which includes Rahela Khorakiwala's essay on the top court's architecture and its symbolism. Read now!
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