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Legal

Public Interest Litigation, filed 2 September 2011 (document not preserved in the site archive; a copy is being sought)

Support

Letter from Ahmedabad Gujari Association to La Boqueria

Letter from Ahmedabad to UNESCO

Letter from La Boqueria to Ahmedabad Gujari Association (document not preserved in the site archive; a copy is being sought)

Letter from UNESCO to Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

Films

Global Sites, Local Lives

NDTV, 15 October 2010 (video not preserved in the site archive)

Related Papers & Reports

Our Inclusive Ahmedabad: Public Hearing Report (2010) (hosted by CEPT University)

Gujarati summary of proceedings (document not preserved in the site archive; a copy is being sought)

Shonali Vakil, “Gujari: A Concept of Contemporality” (1995) (document not preserved in the site archive; a copy is being sought)

The Telegraph, “Suno Nadi kya kehti hai” (5 February 2004)

Solomon Benjamin, “Neighborhood as Factory”

Rittel & Webber, “Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning”

Rittel, “The Reasoning of Designers”

Scholarship on the Gujari Bazaar and the Sabarmati Riverfront

Navdeep Mathur, “On the Sabarmati Riverfront: Urban Planning as Totalitarian Governance in Ahmedabad”, Economic and Political Weekly 47 (2012)

Vineet Diwadkar, “Entrepreneurial Governance and the Ahmedabad Gujari Bazaar: Erasure of the Sabarmati River as Commons”, Materia Arquitectura 07 (2013)

Ahmedabad Gujari Bazaar: Alternative Rehabilitation Plan (project documentation)

Jeffrey M. Lauer, “A Market for Dead Things: The Gujari Bazaar and the Politics of Urban Reformation in Ahmedabad”, MA thesis, Ball State University (2014)

Peter Mörtenböck and Helge Mooshammer with Vyjayanthi V. Rao and Simpreet Singh, “Case Study: Gujari Bazaar”, Incorporating Informality, TU Wien / nai010 (2022–2024)

Renu Desai, “Governing the Urban Poor: Riverfront Development, Slum Resettlement and the Politics of Inclusion in Ahmedabad”, Economic and Political Weekly 47 (2012)

Renu Desai, Shachi Sanghvi and N. Abhilaasha, “Mapping Evictions and Resettlement in Ahmedabad, 2000–2017”, CUE Working Paper 39, CEPT University (2018)

Rethinking The Future, “Ravivari: An Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ahmedabad” (2024)

Kiran Keswani, “Gujari Bazaar – the 600 yr old market”, Indian Bazaars (2012)

Parampara Project, Gujari Bazaar documentation and the Gurjarvani films

Part of the Gujari Bazaar record · originally published 2011–2013 · site restored 2026