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Nari Gandhi: G Pavan Kalyan 1160100576
Nari Gandhi: G Pavan Kalyan 1160100576
Nari Gandhi: G Pavan Kalyan 1160100576
G Pavan Kalyan
1160100576
● "I have heard him being called an eccentric genius, talent gone
wild, even crazy- but he was not crazy, it's the world around him
that was! Here was humanity personified, art and expression
exemplified, in a normal, humble, down to earth Parsi gentleman,
who wore simple old clothes and possessed a wealth of mind and
intellect, that would humble the most enterprising and exactiong
philosopher"- Amrutlal Thakker; a close friend of Nari Gandhi.
● Some refer to him as the ‘Howard Roark’ of India, or the ‘Robin
Hood’ of architecture.
INTRODUCTION
● Nariman Dosabhai Gandhi was born on 2 nd
January 1934 Surat, India into a Zorastrian
Parsi family from Bombay.
● Nari had irked for attitude and not economic aspect. His
workers were hardly specialized but Nari trained his
workers to work with passion and dedication.
● He required neither drawings nor a simple sketch for getting approved by his clients.
His clients would come to him with a lot of trust. If has get the essential character of
his structures, it could not be by camera, in as much as it is wholly a matter of
experience.
● Using a wooden stick as his pencil he sketched on the ground to explain plan.
● His works display a distinctive character.
● Nari Gandhi ended his life in a tragic car accident near Khopoli
on his way to site on 18 August 1993.
- Nari Gandhi
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