India's architect for the people wins world acclaim
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A few weeks ago, Balkrishna Doshi was a largely unsung 90-year-old architect based in Ahmedabad. And then the phone rang.
A few weeks ago, Balkrishna Doshi was a largely unsung 90-year-old architect based in Ahmedabad. And then the phone rang.
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