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    • 3 months 21 days : a journey in search of the toy making craft in banaras 

      Arora, Vanshika (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2017)
      3 MONTHS 24 DAYS: A Journey in Search of the Toy Making Craft in Banaras
    • Aasharyathaputhanvidu Migration in Identities 

      Tharian, Roshni (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      Until the 1950’s, ours was a Syrian Catholic family in Prakanam, Pathanamthitta district of South Kerala. Despite relative widespread education, there was little hope for employment in the state. This propelled a large ...
    • Alzheimer's awareness and care 

      Sinwal, Shweta (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2019)
      The project brief is to understand the mental disorder like Alzheimer's and to be able to distinguish between normal aging problems and signs of the onset of Alzheimer's, which is the most confusing thing to understand. ...
    • Beaches of Mumbai 

      Shah, Dishant (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2019)
      The project brief was to understand the importance of the Mumbai's beaches for the local residents. How the city's beaches, act like a provider of open space (space which can be used for free by rich and poor young and old ...
    • Bison Horn Maria- Mrittu aur Sharan 

      Jain, Neerja (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      Aside from birth, the only thing that is guaranteed to happen to every person on the earth is death. Having knowledge that we all have to face it someday, creates in most of us, images of it that are negative and disturbing, ...
    • Dharti ke lal: sons of soil 

      Kholia, Puru (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2009)
      An integral part of physical culture, Pehelwani prevails in India since ancient times and having undergone several changes, it still exists in a slightly different form however it is not as popular as it used to be a few ...
    • Dhows: the traditional art of wooden boat making 

      Sanghani, Palak (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 ...
    • Fishing in common waters: fishing communities in coastal Gujarat 

      Shiroya, Hardik (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 ...
    • Fist tales: cuisine of coastal Gujarat 

      Sharma, Mitali (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 ...
    • Gaatha: a tale of crafts 

      Patel, Nupur (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)
      The project is based on the premise that Indian arts and crafts are declining. There is a need to preserve them. In the present times of modernization and globalization, crafts cannot be sustained in their original form ...
    • Hospital navigation system 

      Goswami, Vrushin (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 ...
    • Information design: a concept for bus transit system 

      Malavia, Jenil (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2013)
      Information is the key when it comes to the functioning of any transit system. We must understand and properly structure information to build experience. It was important to understand the people for whom we are designing. ...
    • Janane ka hak : Graphic novel 

      Yadav, Vikas (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2019)
      This report presents the design of a Graphic Novel as a medium to communicate the story of people's movement for RTI which began from a small village in Central Rajasthan and spread out to become a nation-wide demand for ...
    • Khel mangalagauriche: women and somatic recreation 

      Kore, Manasi (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2008)
      In Maharashtra, there are many rituals and festivals celebrated especially by women. The reason behind performing such rituals is to worship a god or goddess. But the women themselves are benefited from these rituals. The ...
    • Live light : Interactive website for waste management in Badlapur 

      Siddhesh, Prathamesh (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2020)
      As the global temperature rises, species die and resources grow scarcer, sustainable or green consumer behaviours occupy an increasingly important role in saving our habitat and promoting environmental awareness. The project ...
    • O laal meri : jhulelal and the Sindhi identity 

      Binwani, Pranjali (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2020)
      In a discussion with my professors I told them about my interest to research and work on my own Sindhi culture in which I’ve been born and brought up but neither was I fluent in speaking our native language nor did I knew ...
    • Prevention of childhood sexual abuse 

      Jain, Mili (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2020)
      Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a universal problem with grave life-long outcomes. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines CSA as “the involvement of a child in a sexual activity that he or she does not fully comprehend ...
    • Retreat Of The Diaspora 

      Mehta, Ridhhi (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 ...
    • Siddis of Gujarat: contrasting perspective 

      Pukadyil, Roshini (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 ...
    • Stitching Stories: Art of making Chamba Rumal, Focus: Himachal Pradesh 

      Badhan, Akanksha (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 ...