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Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and structure, materials and texture, lie the deepest and most compulsive layers of all.

Charles Correa

Charles Correa

Charles Correa

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Born: September 1, 1930

Died: June 16, 2015 (aged 84)

Bio: Charles Correa was an Indian architect, urban planner and activist. Credited for the creation of modern architecture in post-Independence India, he was celebrated for his sensitivity to the needs of the urban poor and for his use of traditional methods and materials.

Known for:

Charles Correa (1984)
Housing and Urbanization (1999)
The New Landscape (1985)

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