Some people think that old buildings should be knocked down and give way to the new buildings. To what extent do you agree or disagree? How important are old buildings to us?

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essence of every society that exists on our planet. Some people think that Old
buildings
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society should be knocked off and some other believes contrary to it. I disagree with the statement that Old
buildings
should be knocked off to give way
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new
buildings
. Old
Buildings
in the
city
is a part of
heritage
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the heritage
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and speaks volumes about the history and legacy of the place. These
buildings
can be renovated in order to improve their structural strength and make them safe liveable places. Old
Buildings
are a witness to many changes and events that a
city
has gone through in time recorded history.
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in a
city
like
Delhi
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there are many old
buildings
that are being renovated to ensure safety along with restoring its heritage. Many Tourists visit the
city
and find these old
buildings
quite attractive and feel happy about the same. Some People are emotionally connected with old
buildings
that have been part of their professional or personal life. People living in these
buildings
have often inherited these properties from their parents or
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grand-parents
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. The respective families feel happy and consider it as a blessing from their elder’s .The house that I currently live in was inherited from my
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grand-parents
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and have
lot
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of memories of my childhood. In any New
building
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all the valuable stories and memories would be lost forever and the emotional
connect
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cannot be restored. In
conclusion
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I would believe that Old
buildings
should not be demolished and should rather be renovated to serve both its purpose of restoring the heritage and ensuring
safety
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the safety
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of all the occupants of the building.
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  • Heritage conservation
  • Historical edifice
  • Cultural legacy
  • Architectural marvel
  • Preservationist
  • Urban landscape
  • Economic revitalization
  • Tourist hub
  • Adaptive reuse
  • Cultural fabric
  • Aesthetic appeal
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Civic identity
  • Preservation criteria
  • Structural integrity
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