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Kennedy Auditorium: - Joseph Allen Stien

The Kennedy Auditorium was constructed in 1962 as part of the Cultural Education Centre at Aligarh Muslim University. Designed by architect Joseph Allen Stein, the auditorium has a ceiling plan made of trusses and space frames standing at over 16 meters tall. It can accommodate up to 1360 people in the auditorium and has one main entrance and six exits.

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Kennedy Auditorium: - Joseph Allen Stien

The Kennedy Auditorium was constructed in 1962 as part of the Cultural Education Centre at Aligarh Muslim University. Designed by architect Joseph Allen Stein, the auditorium has a ceiling plan made of trusses and space frames standing at over 16 meters tall. It can accommodate up to 1360 people in the auditorium and has one main entrance and six exits.

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