W. M. Namjoshi Explained

Waman Moreshwar Namjoshi (born 1907) was an Indian architect known for his Streamline Moderne designs, especially for cinemas.[1] [2] [3]

He designed the Raj Mandir Cinema in Jaipur.[4] He also helped in the design of the Liberty Cinema in Bombay.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: WM Namjoshi: The man behind Indian cinema that looks like ice cream. BBC News . April 13, 2023.
  2. Web site: Take a tour of single-screen cinemas designed by WM Namjoshi. March 10, 2023. Hindustan Times.
  3. Web site: Scene stealers: Tour the iconic cinemas of a hidden genius, WM Namjoshi | Aζ South Asia.
  4. Web site: Raj Mandir Cinema in Jaipur, IN - Cinema Treasures. cinematreasures.org.
  5. Web site: 722 Abha Narain Lambah, Heralding India moderne: Art Deco in Mumbai. www.india-seminar.com.

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