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BV Doshi was one of the most distinguished Indian minds in the world of architecture.

Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, master architect, educator, 2018 Pritzker Prize Winner and 2022 Riba’s Gold Medal has passed away at 95, in Ahmedabad, India.

Well-known architect and Padma Bhushan recipient Balkrishna Doshi, who worked with legends like Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn, died at 95 at his home here on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among those who paid rich tributes to Doshi.

Take a look at 7 of the most important projects completed throughout the 70-year career of 2018 Pritzker Prize Winner Balkrishna Doshi.

Doshi's designs are seen in some of the most iconic buildings in India. He has won the top honours in his field.

Doshi’s spaces, like his life, were filled with simplicity, rootedness and a spirit of adventure.

The influential Indian academic and Pritzker Prize–winning architect Balkrishna Doshi has died at the age of 95.

On November 3rd, 2022, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad announced the decision to end the restoration works for the campus designed by Louis Kahn.

Verandas form culturaly important threshold spaces in vernacular Indian architecture, allowing architecture to activate a sense of community around it.

Indian architects create identity with vernacular and local material like jaali, earth, oxide, lime, mud and dung, thatch, stone, wood, bamboo and concrete.