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DR Bimal Patel
DR Bimal Patel
BIMAL PATEL
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Dr. Bimal Patel is an architect, urban designer, urban planner and an academic. For over thirty years, he has traversed
disciplinary, professional and institutional boundaries to explore how architecture, urban design and urban planning
can enrich the lives of people living in India’s cities.
He is President of CEPT University in Ahmedabad, which is focused on training professionals in the disciplines of
human habitat. Dr. Patel heads HCP which is a fifty-year-old multi-disciplinary design, planning and management firm
based in Ahmedabad. At HCP, he has led work on a wide range of residential, institutional, commercial, housing,
industrial and urban design and urban planning projects across India.
His significant and award winning projects include the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad, Ahmedabad Management
Association, Bhuj Development Plan and Town Planning Schemes (post-earthquake), C G Road Redevelopment,
Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Gujarat High Court, Himmatnagar Canal Front Development, IIM
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Ahmedabad New Campus, Kankaria Lake Development, Sabarmati Riverfront Development and the Swarnim Sankul.
His work and his projects have been conferred with numerous awards including the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
(1992), World Architecture Award (1997), UN Centre for Human Settlements Award of Excellence (1998), Architecture
Review High Commendation Award (2001), Prime Minister’s National Award for Excellence in Urban Planning and
Design (2003) and the HUDCO Design Award (2013).
He received a Diploma in Architecture from the School of Architecture (now CEPT University) in 1984. He holds a
Master’s in Architecture, a Master’s in City Planning and a PhD in City and Regional Planning in 1995 from the
University of California, Berkeley.
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