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Hospital navigation system
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)Hence, the premise of the project was to understand how hospital communication (public and private) works in the current scenario. The implications of that on the users who are the patients and the visitors. Based on ... -
Patola: the ikat of Gujarat
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)Any discussion of Ikat weaving in Gujarat begins and ends in the Patan Patola. The Patan Patola is indeed the finest representation of the ikat in Gujarat and also the most expensive in the market but, the Ikat of Rajkot ... -
Siddis of Gujarat: contrasting perspective
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)The vast population of the sub-continent of India is composed of different ethnic groups with diverse cultures and languages. There are many instances in Indian history that record the arrival of foreign immigrants who ... -
Dhows: the traditional art of wooden boat making
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)Boat building forms a very important part of the economy along the coast of Gujarat. Salaya, Veraval and Mandvi are towns of fishermen, boat makers and traders. In these regions boat building is an integral part of their ... -
Fist tales: cuisine of coastal Gujarat
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)The project focuses on an aspect of what UNESCO defines as the “ intangible cultural heritage of a country or a region”. It explores at the culinary heritage of Coastal Guajrat. One of the predominant elements of Gujarat ... -
In search of ...clear skies
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)The project title is “In search of … clear skies” The LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community who are largely marginalized and have no legal status in societies like India have had to strive to communicate ... -
Website design [birds of Nalsarovar]
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)Tourism is the most common and wide spread business all over the world. In India a large amount of revenue is generated through tourism, there are various historic sites, wild life sanctuaries, nature parks and much more ... -
Fishing in common waters: fishing communities in coastal Gujarat
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)This report presents the design of a Graphic Novel as a storytelling medium; communicating ideas visually. The design project was initiated with an aim of communicating culture of coastal Gujarat to the rest of Gujarat ... -
Ragpickers: a documentary film on recycling in Ahmedabad
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Nameless workers: who build our cities
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)My project is based on the premise that there prevail certain social and cultural constraints among the construction worker community. Construction worker get the worst treatment, mainly because of the nature of their jobs. ... -
Super Gaadi: vintage cars of Vanthali
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2016)This is Communication Design Project that brings together the story of the entangled lives of place, objects and people in an interesting narrative format. Drowing upon historical and ethnographic approaches it brings to ... -
Ahmedabad's Bene Israel
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2016)This Communication design project aims to document and present some facts of the Bene Israel community ofAhmedabad that has been living in the city for ever a century. Notwithstanding its long presence in the city, its ... -
Retreat Of The Diaspora
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2016)This book is intended to preserve and communicate family history which I have collected since 1900's.The Retreat of the Diaspora revolves around the journeys of two sides of my family - The "Mehtas" to Africa and the ... -
Stitching Stories: Art of making Chamba Rumal, Focus: Himachal Pradesh
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2016)The embroidery art of Chamba rumal is known for its uniqueness and stitches. Also, the involvement of religion, mythology and devotion makes this art work more significant. This art is prevalent in the Northern hills from ... -
Udaan: The Flight of Learning, Focus: Unprivileged Children
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2016)one district to another district, within or between states, accompanying their parents on a search for seasonal employment are the most at risk group of all. This restricts them to the accessibility of educational schemes ... -
Bandhana Aur Kholna: Riti anek, Bhasha ek
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2017)"Having an interest in understanding rituals and popular religious practices, I started my research with how the practices become a way to communicate something, how it becomes a representation or a symbol that allows ... -
Log Kehte Hai!
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2017)Stories, folktales, myths are an integral part of any community. These stories, myths, etc. are evolved from and within the culture. In the archive of tales, there is addition of contemporary folklores. Folklores establish ... -
How sweet is my THALI?
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2017)"The thali is little India for in many ways it captures the joy we are able to extract from our untidy and chaotic pluralism." -Santosh Desai The following Communication Design project is based on the stereotypical ... -
Kalaripayattu: The rule of Three
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2017)Kalaripayattu: The Rule of Three is a project that is the culmination of almost 11 months of research into the field of the Indian martial tradition called Kalaripayattu, which originates from the region known as Tamilakam ... -
Dhanu Kaad ki nayi Katha
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2017)This communication design project highlights that for the upliftment of tribes Sports can be used as the medium. To get players at the national and International level, grassroots plans should be generated. Talent ...