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Architecture | Urban | Landscape | Interiors | Environment

Research

Competetion Name: Nehru Bhavan, Aurangabad

Year:  

2020 (With Ar. Asif Sayed)

Built-up area:  

6935 sq.m.

Description

The Redesign of Nehru Bhavan looked at opening up commercials to the street thus making the area more interactive. The layout planned as such that it provides security to the other functions and at the same time creates a shopping/commercial streetscape.

Competition name:  

City Vision

Location:  

Beijing, China

Entry Level:  

Global Level

Year:  

2015 (With Ar. Dushyant Asher)

Description

With a deep questioning about the city and its influence over the development of the human race, the competition selected Beijing as a symbol of this important analysis of the human future. The competition aimed to develop urban and visionary proposals via stimulating new ideas for the future of our cities. All through innovative ideas and methodologies that can improve the connection between the historical, contemporary and future city vocation, thus promoting a positive evolution of the critical architectural historiography

Book/Paper name: Poetics of civic light in Le Corbusier’s Assembly building in Chandigarh

Status:  

Published in July 2011

Presented at: the Passive Low Energy and Architecture (PLEA) conference held in, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Book/Paper name:  

Sustainable communities

Presented at: the Passive Low Energy and Architecture (PLEA) conference held in, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Status:  

Published in July 2011

Book/Article name:  

Chawls of Mumbai

Featuring at: Rachana Sansad’s quarterly magazine

Status:  

Published, January 2012

Book/Paper name: Buildings without electricity in early development of Mumbai City- A case study on Asiatic library building the town hall of Mumbai

Status:  

Published, 2014

Presented at: The Passive Low Energy and Architecture (PLEA) 2014 conference, Ahmedabad, India in December 2012.

Book/Article name: Indore Dialogues in Existence: A Documentation on Community Architecture and Affordable Housing

Status: Published in January 2019 (ISBN 978-81-940293-0-4)

Description

Indore has two Aga-Khan Award for Architecture winning projects namely "Aaranya Low Housing" project by Prof. Balkrishna Doshi and "Slum Networking" in Indore by Arch. Himanshu Parikh. These two projects are inspirational models for architects to understand the densities and meeting housing needs which accomplishing the goals for developing sustainable communities and humane habitat.

Workshops conducted:  

Decoding the Unbuilt

Year:  

2015

College/ University Name: Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi School of Architecture