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Charles Correa


Born
in Secunderabad, India
September 01, 1930

Died
June 16, 2015

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Charles Mark Correa (1 September 1930 – 16 June 2015) was an Indian architect, urban planner and activist. Credited for the creation of modern architecture in post-Independent India, he was celebrated for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor and for his use of traditional methods and materials.

He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1972, and the second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan given by Government of India in 2006. He was also awarded the 1984 Royal Gold Medal for architecture, by the Royal Institute of British Architects.

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Housing and Urbanization: B...

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A Place In The Shade: The N...

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The New Landscape: Urbaniza...

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