Centenary spotlight on Kolkata’s 400+ Art Deco buildings sparks preservation push

Kolkata's rich Art Deco built heritage, featuring over 400 buildings from the mid-1920s to mid-1950s, is being highlighted for preservation and adaptive reuse. Experts believe these structures, reflecting modernity and local aspirations, can become a significant global cultural asset, similar to Miami's success.

Centenary spotlight on Kolkata’s 400+ Art Deco buildings sparks preservation push
Kolkata's rich Art Deco built heritage, featuring over 400 buildings from the mid-1920s to mid-1950s, is being highlighted for preservation and adaptive reuse. Experts believe these structures, reflecting modernity and local aspirations, can become a significant global cultural asset, similar to Miami's success.