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Balkrishna Doshi

1927–2023 · Indian architect and educator · India

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Balkrishna Doshi at IIA National Convention 2013 held at Chennai Trade Centre
Sanyam Bahga · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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Integrated modernist principles with Indian climate, community and social housing needs.

Key works

  • CEPT campus
  • Aranya Low Cost Housing

THE RETHINK

Balkrishna Doshi helps us rethink architecture as more than the production of buildings: their work shows how decisions about structure, space, materials, context or public life can change what a society considers possible.

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Balkrishna Doshi changed architecture through ideas, buildings and approaches that still shape how we understand space.
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