BV Doshi -Remembrance Meeting

October 18, 2024

A remembrance meeting was conducted on campus on the 25th of January 2023, following the demise of one of India's greatest architects and a pillar of the Indian modernist movement, Ar. Balakrishna Doshi (1927-2023)

On January 25th, 2023, the campus hosted a heartfelt remembrance meeting to honor the life and legacy of Ar. Balakrishna Doshi (1927-2023), one of India’s most celebrated architects and a key figure in the Indian modernist movement. The event brought together faculty, students, and architecture enthusiasts to reflect on his immense contributions to the field of architecture, urban design, and education. Through tributes, discussions, and shared memories, the gathering highlighted Doshi’s visionary approach, his influence on shaping modern Indian architecture, and his commitment to creating socially conscious, sustainable spaces. The meeting served as a tribute to his profound impact on the architectural world and his enduring legacy