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University of Mumbai B.Arch.
A.A. School of Architecture C.Trop. Arch. London.
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Hon Visiting Professor in the subject of Architectural Design at Abhinav Kala Vidyalaya of Architecture in Pune from 1963 to 1978 and 1982 to 1996 at B.K.P.S.College of Architecture. |
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Conducted number of Seminars : “Economy in Construction of Housing”, “Low Cost Housing”, “Contract Administration”, “Law & Architectural Practice” etc. for Architects, Engineers, Surveyors’ Association, Pune. |
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Was Member of Board of Studies in Architecture at University of Poona, since constitution of the Board. |
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Was Member of Board of Studies , Nagpur University. |
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Was Member of Governing Council, B.K. P.S. College of Architecture and Marathawada Mitra Mandal’s College of Architecture. |
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Was Examiner in examinations in Architecture at University of Pune, Mumbai and Goa and Chairman, Panel of Examiners at University Architectural Examinations. |
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Was Co-coordinator and Chairperson of Panel of Architects engaged for a large Housing Project at Nagpur Chawl for Pune Housing Area & Development Board, Pune. |
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| MEMBERSHIPS OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS : |
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| FELLOW : |
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Indian Institute of Architects, Mumbai. |
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| MEMBER : |
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Council of Architecture, New Delhi. |
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| FELLOW AND COUNCIL MEMBER : |
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Institution of Valuers, New Delhi. |
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| FOUNDER & PATRON MEMBER : |
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Architects, Engineers & Surveyors’ Association,Pune. |
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| FELLOW : |
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Indian Society of Lighting Engineers, Mumbai. |
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| Vice President : |
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Pune Construction Engineering Research Foundation Ltd., Pune. |
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| Member : |
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Advisory Committee Construction Industries development Council New Delhi. |
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| EX-MEMBER : |
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Study Group for Repairs and Reconstruction for Mumbai Sub-Urban Area and Pune, Govt. of Maharashtra. |
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| EX-MEMBER : |
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Advisory Panel of Architects to Government of Maharashtra. |
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| EX-MEMBER : |
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Faculty of Engineering, Pune University. |
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NON-OFFICIAL Member from Profession on Maharashtra Housing & Area Development Authority, Mumbai. |
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The Indian Council of Arbitration, New Delhi. |
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| MEMBER : |
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International Forum of Interior Designers & Architects. |
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| EXPERIENCE RECORD - SUMMARY : |
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| 1958-59 : |
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Employed with M/s. Desai & Kirtikar Architects, Mumbai. |
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| 1960-61 : |
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Employed with Michael Lyell & Assoco. 14, Yemon’s Row, Kensington, London. |
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| 1961-62 : |
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Worked with Herr. Mogens Black - Petersen, M.A.A., Architects, Gentofte Copenhegen, Denmark. |
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| Part of 1962 : |
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Worked with Shri. B.V. Doshi, Architect, Ahmedabad. |
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| Since 1963 : |
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In Independent Practice at Pune. |
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| Since 1978 : |
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Chairman and Managing Director Of V.V. Architects Pvt. Ltd. |
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| EXPERIENCE RECORD- SUMMARY : |
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Worked with various Danish Architects before returning to India.
Presently Resident Director in charge of Chennai branch of V.V. Architects.
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| COMMUNITY & SOCIAL SERVICE : |
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Past President Rotary Club of Pune South. |
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Was In-Charge of Growth and Overseeing Rotary Clubs at Wai, Baramati, Pune, Lonavala, Pimpri, Junnar, Ahmednagar, Latur, Shrirampur, Panchgani, etc. |
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Participated in Rotary Activities extensively all over Maharashtra. |
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Was Candidate for District Governorship in the year 1986-87. |
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Past President & Chairman of Architects, Engineers, & Surveyors’ Association, Pune. |
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Vice President & Chairman Organising Committee CONSTRO 2000- Pune Construction Engineering Research Foundation Ltd. Pune. |