Shashi Prabhu
Shashi Prabhu | |
---|---|
Born | 1944 (age 79–80) |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Architect |
Shashi Prabhu (born 1944) is an Indian Architect whose company, Shashi Prabhu & Associates, has designed sports complexes, hospitals, club houses and infrastructure projects (Like nuclear reactors)throughout India.[1]
Early life
[edit]Prabhu was born in Mumbai in 1944 and graduated in architecture from The Chandra School of Arts in 1969.[citation needed] After completing his schooling at the Balmohan Vidya Mandir, he joined the Poddar College of Science .
Projects
[edit]His designs include:
- Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai (which has hosted numerous famous cricket matches) and also hosted the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final.[2]
- The Sports City in Hyderabad (which was a venue for the 2002 National Games of India and the 2003 Afro-Asian Games[3]
- Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, which hosted the National Games in 1995 and the Youth Commonwealth Games in 2008.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Inda's top architect". Construction World. ASAPP Media Information Group. September 2006. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- ^ Desai, Shweta (6 January 2009). "Revamp at cost of greenery: World Cup to pack 36 trees off Wankhede". Express India. Retrieved 27 February 2009.
- ^ a b Vijayakar, Pradeep (20 August 2008). "A man for all stadia". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
External links
[edit]