Charles Correa

Indian architect and urban planner (1930-2015) · India · Architects · Died at 84

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Charles Mark Correa was an Indian architect and urban planner based in Mumbai, India. Credited with the creation of modern architecture in post-Independent India, he was celebrated for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor and for his use of traditional methods and materials.

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2015Died16 June 20152009RIBA Charles Jencks AwardAward2006Padma Vibhushan in science & engineeringAward2005Austrian Decoration for Science and ArtAward1994Praemium ImperialeAward1984Robert Matthew PrizeAwardRoyal Gold MedalAward1972Padma Shri in science & engineeringAward1930Born1 September 1930

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