If you have always associated Chandigarh with the Open Hand, you could well be shocked to know the UT administration is not quite sure if the legendary monument is indeed the symbol of City Beautiful.

The DLM as you are aware contested the 1985 and 1992 elections. The symbol of the party was ‘the Open Hand’ with the Star in the middle of the hand.

It is no wonder then that Open Hand is a symbol of this rescue. Swedish artist Kerstin Ahlgren, who is known for her art being displayed in public and official sites, created an art work in the ...