Browsing by Author "Desai, Binita"

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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. ...

    • Amma Ka Dabba : Informative Meal planner to promote nutrition 

      Vedula, Sri Gayathri; Kumawat, Kalyani (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2023)
      The lunch box is not just a mere container for food. It is anexpression of love and care, particularly for mothers and theirchildren. Preparing and packing a lunch box can carry a rangeof cultural meanings and symbologies ...

    • 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, ...

    • Cultural history of Hyderabad : An illustrated storybook for Children 

      Teja, P. Pavan (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2022)
      In every corner of the country, India is a land of varied cultures and religions, as well as a rich cultural past. Hyderabad, also known as the 'city of pearls' or 'city of gardens' which was originally ruled by the Nawabs, ...

    • Design for Eldelry : Taking a Human Factors Approach to Design 

      Hingonia, Harshal (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2022)
      �The world population is changing: for the first time, there are more people over 64 than children younger than 5.� We are all aware of how rapidly demographics are changing in most countries, where improved health care, ...

    • 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 ...

    • Firki Ni Dori 

      Trivedi, Jahnvi (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2023)
      Makar Sankranti, a joyous and vibrant festival celebrated across India, brings together communities to embrace the spirit of unity, renewal, and cultural traditions. One prominent aspect of this festival is the age-old ...

    • 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 ...

    • Green Magic : A Gardening Kit for Kids 

      Patel, Dhwani (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2023)
      The earth's climate is rapidly changing due to various human activities, including deforestation, fossil fuel burning, and industrial activities. These changes have caused significant environmental problems such as global ...

    • 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 ...