THE KARAIYAGAM-ARCHITECTURE THESIS
Karaiyagam – Coastal Public Realm explores the transformation of the coastal edge of Mahabalipuram into a meaningful public realm that reconnects people with the sea, heritage, and local identity. The project investigates the relationship between the historic coastal landscape, fishing communities, tourism, and everyday public life.
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PUBLISHED ON 27th June 2026
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A strong and ambitious thesis that thoughtfully reconnects heritage, community, and the coastal landscape. Further prioritization and phasing of the many interventions could make this impressive public-realm strategy even more effective.
Thank you for the insights sir! Will definitely work on that!