Interview with Kishor Merchant - Session 1
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- Title
- Interview with Kishor Merchant - Session 1
- Interviewee(s)
- Kishor Merchant, [unknown]
- Interviewer(s)
- Sarah Melsens
- Summary
- Sarah interviews Mr. Kishore Merchant [contractor / engineer] who walks down the memory lane of captured photographs of his previous family bungalow from the [1960s].
- 0:00 – Kishore Merchant explains about him being, in way, an archivist !
- 0:16 – Diving into the photographs
- 2:20 – Kishore Merchant talks about the process of how his uncle commissioned a their bungalow in Lonavala
- 3:10 – Ganesh Khind road
- 4:01 – Muffatlal House
- 4:34 – Reference of Sir Chunilal Mehta’s House
- 5:01 – The Amarsis – one of the decently rich business families in Pune
- 5:33 – Kishore Merchant discusses the time when children were allowed to visit the house on their own
- 6:10 – Big policy by Kishore Merchant’s uncle
- 6:47 – More interior photographs with childhood memories (circa late 60s)
- 8:58 – Why Pune’s climate couldn’t sustain air conditioners until a few decades earlier
- 11:22 – Sarah talks about PAHA in collaboration with FLAME University
- 14:03 – Kishore Merchant walking through the servants’ quarters and the gardener’s stay with the garden elements
- 17:02 – When that house got sold
- 19:14 – The ‘Kayani Bread’
- 20:19 – The inbuilt furniture
- 20:50 – Back to the photographs
- 25:00 – Who photographed the pictures ?
- 26:07 – Sarah briefly shares the process of PAHA
- 26:58 – Sarah shows architectural models to KM from [the 1960s] on virtual interface
- Place
- [Kishore Merchant's Residence, Pune]
- Mode
- Offline
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 29:59
- Contributor(s)
- Metadata by - Aarya Ghotikar
- Rights
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Rights Holder
- PAHA
- Kishore Merchant
- Sarah Melsens
- Media
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