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Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi OAL ( Gujarati: બાલકૃષ્ણ વિઠ્ઠલદાસ દોશી; 26 August 1927 – 24 January 2023) was an Indian architect. [1] . He is an important figure in Indian architecture and noted for his contributions to the evolution of architectural discourse in India. [2] .
Following are some of the best works of Balkrishna Doshi which every person must visit once. 1. Aranya Low-Cost Housing, India | B V Doshi. Aerial View of the site – Aranya Low-Cost Housing. Year: 1982. Type: Housing. Location: Indore, India. 2. Kamala House, India | Balkrishna Doshi. View from the lawn – Kamala House. Year: 1959.
May 9, 2024 · Balkrishna Doshi (born August 26, 1927, Pune, India—died January 24, 2023, Ahmedabad, India) was an Indian architect, the first from that country to be awarded the prestigious Pritzker Prize (2018).
Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2023) was born in Pune, India into an extended Hindu family that had been involved in the furniture industry for two generations. Displaying an aptitude for art and an understanding of proportion at a young age, he was exposed to architecture by a school teacher.
Jan 30, 2023 · Celebrating the life and work of veteran Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, ArchDaily highlights the powerful philosophies that fueled his architecture.
Jan 24, 2023 · As the greatest architect of India, B.V. Doshi, passed away this morning of 24 January, 2023, AD writes a brief tribute to him, drawing threads from the personal, the professional and the historic.
Jan 24, 2023 · He was 95. The death was confirmed by his granddaughter Khushnu Hoof. In 2018, Mr. Doshi — who was known professionally as B.V. Doshi but was called just Doshi by nearly everyone — became the...
