Who is Charles Correa

An Indian Architect well known all over the world. He was a designer, planner and participated in his community. Founded his own company called Charles Correa Associates. This company was located in Mumbai and focused on his passions and modern architecture in India. Awarded many awards in his time bis activism projects were known as some of his most highlighted works. His concepts with urban development in parts of India with low incomes for housing were example of [project he was involved in.

In the Architect Magazine article he was said to be awarded “Indias greatest Architect” in 2013. He has designed over a hundred buildings with his works ranging from activism work to luxury buildings. He used surrounding cultures and materials to create modern building’s instead of the typical glass or steel material selection.

/author/caroline-Massie. “Charles Correa, ‘India’s Greatest Architect,” Dies at 84.” Architect, 17 June 2015, https://www.architectmagazine.com/design/charles-correa-indias-greatest-architect-dies-at-84_o.

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