2. Introduction of Mr. B.V. Doshi
Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, OAL, (born 26 August 1927) is an Indian
architect. He is considered to be an important figure of Indian
architecture and noted for his contributions to the evolution of
architectural discourse in India. Having worked under Le Corbusier
and Louis Kahn, he is a pioneer of modernist architecture in India.
His more noteworthy designs include the IIM Bangalore, IIM Udaipur,
NIFT Delhi, Amdavad ni Gufa, CEPT University, and the Aranya Low
Cost Housing development in Indore which was awarded the Aga
Khan Award for Architecture.
In 2018, he became the first Indian architect to receive the Pritzker
Architecture Prize, which is considered one of the most prestigious
prizes in architecture. He has also been awarded the Padma Shri
and the Padma Bhushan. He has been awarded the Royal Institute of
British Architects' Royal Gold Medal for 2022.
4. Overview
Udayan – The Condoville is a JV (Joint Venture) with the Government of West
Bengal, established new benchmarks in Public-Private Partnership to promote
social housing and was declared a Model Housing Project by HUDCO.
The project offers residential condominium –
Utsarg (1 bedroom apartment for LIG) – 263 no.,
Utsav (2 bedroom apartment for MIG) – 625 no.,
Udita (2 & 3 bedroom apartment, duplex and triplex for HIG) – 706 no.,
Town Houses – 12 no.
5. Features
This Project was launched in the June of 1995.
This Project was completed in the June of 2002.
The Architects involved in this Project are Shri B.V. Doshi and Vastu Shilpa
Consultants, Ahmedabad
The Land Area of this Project is 26 Acres.
The Total Built Up Area of this Project is 2 million sqft approximately.
It is Located at Santoshpur on EM Bypass, Kolkata