Aranya Low Cost Housing

Acclaimed architect Balkrishna Doshi is to receive the 2022 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture. The highest honour for architecture in the UK, and one of the world’s highest honours in the field, the award is approved personally by the Queen.  Sangath, Architect’s Studio, Ahmedabad, India (c) Vastushilpa Foundation Born in 1927 in Pune, India, to an extended family of furniture makers, Doshi studied architecture at the JJ School of Architecture in Bombay. Following this, he worked with Le Corbusier for four years as a Senior Designer in Paris as well as for four additional years supervising works of Ahmedabad. He also worked with Louis Kahn as an associate to build the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. They co... More