Chairman, Auroville Town Development Council

In memoriam - B V Doshi

In memoriam: — By Mona Doctor-Pingel

The passing away of B V Doshi on 24 January 2023, marks the end of an era for Indian architecture. Aged 95 (1927-2023) he lived a full life and was conferred the second highest civilian award of the Republic of India – Padma Vibhushan – a day after he passed away.

Architect B.V. Doshi wins Pritzker prize

Feature, By Mona Doctor-Pingel

Hussain-Doshi gufa, Ahmedabad, completed 1995

On March 7, 2018, architect Balkrishna V. Doshi, former Auroville Governing Board member and Chairman of the Auroville Town Development Council (TDC) between 2009 - 2016, was announced as the Pritzker Prize Laureate, 2018.