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So sorry, Nek Chand: Citizens after Chandigarh's Rock Garden outer wall demolished
A section of the outer wall of Nek Chand's Rock Garden has been demolished ... preferred to meet President Hollande of France first in the Rock Garden, Chandigarh, before proceeding to the Capitol ...
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Chandigarh is destroying Nek Chand’s iconic Rock Garden. For what—a parking lot?
Chandigarh’s Rock Garden, a masterpiece of recycled art, is under threat. Recently, a section of its outer wall was ...
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Saving Chandigarh’s iconic Rock Garden
It’s just last year that Chandigarh celebrated the birth centenary of Nek Chand Saini, the creator of the Rock Garden, an invaluable modern heritage of the city. But that has not stopped the ...
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Chandigarh: Week-long celebrations kick off to honour Nek Chand’s legacy on his birth centenary
Even a century after his birth, the genius of Nek Chand, the self-taught artist who created the iconic Rock Garden, continues to pull visitors from all over the world. UT administrator Gulab Chand ...
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Guest Column | How Rock Garden was saved half a century ago
Chandigarh’s Rock Garden is in the news for the wrong reason ... Crafted by a former road inspector, Nek Chand, in 1957, this extraordinary garden is also known as Nek Chand’s Rock Garden.
To make space for car park, part of Nek Chand's garden to be razed
"So sorry, Nek Chand Saini; your precious creation ... and have initiated online petitions - 'Save Rock Garden, Save ...
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Protest over Rock Garden wall demolition; did it on HC’s direction: Chandigarh administration
A day after the Chandigarh administration demolished ... Anuj Saini, son of Rock Garden creator Nek Chand, said, “This is the gate through which my father used to enter the Rock Garden when ...