LIC Building is a 15-storied building in Chennai, India, serving as the southern headquarters of the Life Insurance Corporation of India. It is the first skyscraper built in India and an important lan
LIC Building at Chennai, was the tallest skyscraper in India when it was inaugurated in 1959.
A view of the building from the southwestern side
View from the northern side
The LIC building at night
Hyatt Regency Chennai is an 18-storey five-star luxury hotel located on Anna Salai at Teynampet in Chennai, India. Designed in 1986, the construction of the hotel started in the 1990s. However, the co
LIC Building
…using pile foundation technique for the first time in the region. It was the tallest building in Chennai for over 35 years before being surpassed by the Hyatt Regency Building (erstwhile Magunta Oberoi) on Anna Salai and the Arihant Majestic Towers in Koyambedu, both in the mid-1990s. Before the construction of the LIC building…
Swimming pool at the hotel
The hotel tower as seen from below
The mall-side entrance of the hotel