Ahmedabad Town Hall

Ahmedabad Town Hall
Ahmedabad Town Hall, in 2014
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Alternative namesSheth Mangaldas Girdhardas Memorial Hall
General information
TypeAuditorium
Architectural styleArt Deco with inspirations from Gujarati Hindu temples
AddressNear Ellisbridge
Town or cityAhmedabad
CountryIndia
Coordinates23°01′22″N 72°34′15″E / 23.02269°N 72.57081°E / 23.02269; 72.57081
Construction started1936[1]
Estimated completion1938
Renovated1960s, 1997-98
OwnerAmdavad Municipal Corporation
Technical details
MaterialBrick Wall, Concrete Dome
Floor count2
Design and construction
Architect(s)Claude Batley
Renovating team
Architect(s)Kamal Mangaldas
Structural engineerDevendra Shah

The Ahmedabad Town Hall, officially Sheth Mangaldas Girdhardas Memorial Hall, is an auditorium in Ahmedabad, India. It is named after Mangaldas Girdhardas, a textile industrialist.[2]

  1. ^ Lang, Jon T. (2002). A Concise History of Modern Architecture in India. Orient Blackswan. p. 18. ISBN 9788178240176.
  2. ^ "Colonial Architecture - A Complete Ahmedabad City Guide by Dr. Manek Patel". www.welcometoahmedabad.com. Retrieved 22 May 2020.