In September this year, when a popular church in Nigeria collapsed and 116 people were killed, an urgent probe was ordered. Did this fatal collapse occur due to lack of attention given to the buildings structural design? The structural design of a building is largely responsible for the security and safety of its occupants. According to a research it was recorded that the structures of majority buildings that have collapsed, were not supervised by experts.
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With Kirtida Unwalla's expertise as lead conservationist, and Swati Chandgadkar as the restorer of the magnificent stained glass, the restoration of the Afghan War Memorial Church revives the original glory of the splendid 165-year-old Neo-Gothic structure.