Saini, B(alwant) S(ingh)
SAINI, B(alwant) S(ingh)
SAINI, B(alwant) S(ingh). Australian (born India), b. 1930. Genres: Architecture. Career: Professor Emeritus, University of Queensland. Sr. Lecturer in Architecture, Delhi School of Planning and Architecture, 1956- 59; Sr. Lecturer, then Reader in Architecture, University of Melbourne, 1959- 72. Member, Australian National Commission for Unesco, 1977-84. Publications: Architecture in Tropical Australia, 1970; Building in Hot Dry Climates, 1980; The Australian House, 1982. Address: 11 Montrose Rd, Taringa, QLD 4068, Australia. Online address: [email protected]
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