Balkrishna Doshi

Indian architect (1927-2023) · India · On the map · Architects · Died at 95

Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi was an Indian architect. He is an important figure in Indian architecture and noted for his contributions to the evolution of architectural discourse in India. Having worked under Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn, he was a pioneer of modernist and brutalist architecture in India.

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2023Died24 January 2023Padma VibhushanAward2022Royal Gold MedalAward2020Padma BhushanAward2018Pritzker Architecture PrizeAward2017Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat AwardAward2007Global Award for Sustainable ArchitectureAward2003Robert Matthew AwardAward1996Aga Khan Award for ArchitectureAward1976Padma Shri in science & engineeringAward1927Born26 August 1927