Charles Correa, architect of Navi Mumbai, passes away

Q.  Name the chief architect of Navi Mumbai who passed away on 16th June’15?
- Published on 19 Jun 15

a. Charles Correa
b. B V Doshi
c. Laurie Baker
d. Raj Rewal

ANSWER: Charles Correa
 
Charles Correa was one of India’s greatest architects and urban planners, known for adapting his designs to local climates and building styles. Some of Charles Correa’s iconic works include Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya Ahmedabad, the Handloom Pavilion in Delhi, Bharat Bhavan and Vidhan Bhavan in Madhya Pradesh, Jawahar Kala Kendra in Jaipur, the Permanent Mission of India at the U.N., New York and Kala Academy in Goa.

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