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LIST DOWN OF FAMOUS INDIAN ARCHITECTS (19TH CENTURY)

 FREDRICK WILLIAM STEVENS-(11 NOVEMBER 1847 – 3 MARCH 1900) WAS AN


ENGLISH ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEER WHO WORKED FOR THE BRITISH COLONIAL
GOVERNMENT IN INDIA.[1] STEVENS' MOST NOTABLE DESIGN WAS THE RAILWAY STATION
VICTORIA TERMINUS IN BOMBAY (IN 1996 RENAMED THE CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI
TERMINUS IN MUMBAI)
 HENRY IRWIN-(24 JANUARY 1841 – 5 AUGUST 1922) WAS AN ARCHITECT OF BRITISH INDIA.
HE IS MAINLY KNOWN FOR HIS WORKS IN INDO-SARACENIC STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE. HE
WAS A MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS. HE WAS AWARDED A CIE IN THE 1888
BIRTHDAY HONOURS.
 SAMUEL SWINTON JACOB-(14 JANUARY 1841 – 4 DECEMBER 1917) WAS A BRITISH
ARMY OFFICER AND COLONIAL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT AND WRITER, BEST KNOWN FOR THE
NUMEROUS INDIAN PUBLIC BUILDINGS HE DESIGNED IN THE INDO-SARACENIC STYLE.
 HERBERT BAKER-(9 JUNE 1862 – 4 FEBRUARY 1946) WAS AN
ENGLISH ARCHITECT REMEMBERED AS THE DOMINANT FORCE IN SOUTH
AFRICAN ARCHITECTURE FOR TWO DECADES, AND A MAJOR DESIGNER OF SOME OF NEW
DELHI'S MOST NOTABLE GOVERNMENT STRUCTURES.
 CHARLES WYATT-(1758 – 13 MARCH 1819) WAS AN ENGLISH ARCHITECT AND MEMBER OF
PARLIAMENT

LIST DOWN OF FAMOUS INDIAN ARCHITECTS (20TH and 21st CENTURY)

 LAURIE BAKER -(2 MARCH 1917 – 1 APRIL 2007) WAS A BRITISH-BORN INDIAN ARCHITECT,
RENOWNED FOR HIS INITIATIVES IN COST-EFFECTIVE ENERGY-EFFICIENT ARCHITECTURE
AND DESIGNS THAT MAXIMIZED SPACE, VENTILATION AND LIGHT AND MAINTAINED AN
UNCLUTTERED YET STRIKING AESTHETIC SENSIBILITY.

INDIAN COFFEE HOUSE

 NARI GANDHI- (1934–1993) WAS AN INDIAN ARCHITECT KNOWN FOR HIS HIGHLY


INNOVATIVE WORKS IN ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE.

 MOUNTAIN LODGE FOR JAL GOBHAI AT LONAVALA


 RESIDENCE FOR ASHA PAREKH AT JUHU, MUMBAI
 FARM HOUSE FOR S H DAYA AT ALIBAG
 RESIDENCE FOR S H DAYA AT MADH ISLAND, MUMBAI
 RESIDENCE FOR KISHORE BAJAJ AT KARJAT
 RESIDENCE FOR RUSTOM MEHTA AT KORLAI, ALIBAG
 RESIDENCE FOR SHREYA AND KISHOR DALAL AT AWAS, ALIBAG
 MAUSOLEUM AT KOLGAON NEAR AHMEDNAGAR

 GATEWAY TO MOSQUE AT KOLGAON


 TEJANI HOUSE AT LONAVALA
 PATEL RESIDENCE AT SURAT
 JAIN HOUSE AT LONAVALA
 DAWOOD SHOE HOUSE, MUMBAI
 ACHYUT PURUSHOTTAM KANVINDE- (1916–28 DECEMBER 2002) WAS AN INDIAN
ARCHITECT WHO WORKED IN FUNCTIONALIST APPROACHES WITH ELEMENTS
OF BRUTALIST ARCHITECTURE. HE RECEIVED THE PADMA SHRI IN 1974.

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

 CHARLES MARK CORREA- (1 SEPTEMBER 1930 – 16 JUNE 2015) WAS AN INDIAN ARCHITECT
AND URBAN PLANNER. CREDITED FOR 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.

SABARMATI ASHRAM, AHMEDABAD

KALA ACADEMY, GOA

NATIONAL CRAFTS MUSEUM, DELHI

JAWAHAR KALA KENDRA,JAWAHAR ARTS CENTRE ,JAIPUR

TUBE HOUSE, AHMEDABAD

 B.V. DOSHI-(BORN 26 AUGUST 1927) IS AN INDIAN ARCHITECT. HE IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN


IMPORTANT FIGURE OF INDIAN ARCHITECTURE AND NOTED FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO
THE EVOLUTION OF ARCHITECTURAL DISCOURSE IN INDIA.

1990 AMDAVAD NI GUFA, AHMEDABAD

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, BANGALORE

VILLA SHODHAN, AHMEDABAD

 RAJ REWAL-LEADING INDIAN ARCHITECT.  RAJ REWAL HAS SET GLOBAL PRECEDENTS WITH
HIS URBAN NARRATIVES OF DESIGN THAT HAVE BEEN INTEGRALLY AND RICHLY STEEPED IN
THEIR CONTEXTUAL INFERENCES. 

PARLIAMENT LIBRARY AT SANSAD BHAWAN, NEW DELHI

HALL OF NATIONS, PRAGATI MAIDAN, NEW DELHI

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