[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Town Planning in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925) › c21.11 # Town Planning in Ancient India c21.11 Town Planning in Ancient India c21.11 - **Language:** English ### [c21.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.11) in the Sarvatobhadra, the location of, 211 ; the general features of, 264-5 ; nucleus of a University town, 285. Colonae, 188. Commercial towns, 26, 40. Communal centres, 306-7. Communalism, origin of, 304-5. Conduits, 139-40, 295, 329. Conjeeveram, 29 ; magnificent gopuras of, 101 ; magnificence, in trees and streets, of, 137-8 ; red bricks used in the buildings of, 271 ; splendour of, 305. Council, 109 ; its situation in the city, 152, 274. Council trees, situation and usefulness of, 134, 135, 258, 289, 304. Court, 109 ; location of, 161, 162. Cremation ground, situation of, 151, 155, 159. Crossings of roads, special trimming of, 133-4 ; lighting lamps at, 135, 268-9 ; sheds for distributing drinking water erected at, 268 ; civic importance of, 304. Cross-streets, central situation of, 161, 229 ; directions of, 277. Cuttuck, a town, 332. - [Previous: c21.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.10) - [Next: c21.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.12) - [Up: c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.dutt-1925.c21.11) · Pramāṇa