This portfolio is a brief display of architectural design skills from undergraduate, graduate and professional work.

2. SinceIwasyoungIpicturedmyselfbeinganarchitect.Duringthemanyyearsofeducationand
studyingthisgoalremained.Hobbiesandinterestsadaptedbutasawholethepracticeofarchi-
tectureseemtoincludealltheingredientswhichtogetherformawaythinkinganduseofcrea-
tivityfittingmypersonality.
IexperiencedthebacheloreasaperiodinwhichIlearnedthenecessarybasicsofbuildingengi-
neering,meanwhileconfirmingmyinterestinthedirectionofarchitecture.Especiallythequest
fortheunderlyingquestionandtheconceptualapproachIexperiencedasareliefduringthe
designprocesses.
Ihavegainedprofessionalexperiencebyworkingforavariousoflargescaleprojectsinaleading
practice,asadesigner/engineerindefinitive-technicalandexcecutiondesign.HereIcametothe
realizationthatIliketoworkinpersonalsettingdealingwithprojectswhichfocussesonchal-
lengesfacedbyourgenerationwithinthepracticeofarchitecture.
Iam lookingforinternshippositionwhereIcouldexplorethehealthcaredesignopportunities
andlearnabouthedesignprocessandimplemenation.Ilookforwardtoaworkculturewhichis
moreinclusiveanddiversifiedwhichwillhelpinexpandingmydesignhorizons
Cheerful,dedicated,sensibleandambitiousdefinemeasaperson.
2017: B.Arch-UniversityofMumbai(GPA:7.00/10.00)
2019::M.Arch-TexasA&MUniversity(GPA:4.00/4.00)
GraduatingMay2021,
PursuingCertificateHealthSystemsandDesign
BrickandmudworkshopconductedbyLaurie Bakercenterat
J.Jcollegeofarchitecture.
Summerschool2015heldatCEPTUNIVERSITY,
Ahmedabadinthecoursespaceandshadow.
Winterschool2016heldatCEPTUNIVERSITY,
AhmedabadinthecourseHistoriccitycentresconductedby
Prof.MinakshiJain
IntIntra-collegequizcompetitionheldduringTarashcollegefest.
Partofthedesignteam forCCofficesshortlistedatWAF,2018
andWADEAsia,2018.
ParticipatinginULIHinesDesignCompetition2020
Organizingmemberof‘Meraki’-traversingintellectthrough
conversation.
Salesandmarketingheadfor‘Visionata’seminarseriesheldat
Collegelevel.
ParticipatedCulturaleventsof‘Tarash’anIntra-Collegefest
heldatcollege
-ReadingBooks
-landscaping
-Travellingandexploringcities
-photography
-music
-AUTO-CAD :
-Sketchup :
-Photoshop :
-Lumion :
-Revit :
-Indesign :
-MSoffice :-MSoffice :
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CURRICULUM VITAE

3. 2.
WINERYANDTHEEXPLORA-
TION OFWINETOURISM :A
POTIENTIALTOBEUNCORKED
3.
RETHINKINGHISTORIC
CITYCENTRES JODHPUR
4.
MASSHOUSING URBAN
CLASSDWELLING
5.
AHUBOFWELLNESS
ANDHEALTHCARE:
100BEDMULTISPECIALI
TYHOSPITAL
6.
HOTELMANAGEMENTIN
STITUTEMUMBAI.
7.
INTERNATIONALCRUISE
TERMINAL-MUMBAI.
8.
9STREETS-RETAILSPACE
INDELHI

5. LocatedjustthreemilesfromdowntownAustinandtwomilesfrom
TheUniversityofTexasatAustin,Muellerisperfectlypositionedas
anenergeticnewhubforcentralAustinNorthwest&eastquadrant
-Opportunitiesforeconomicdevelopment&pedestrianfreepathways.
TTownCentreDistrict-Walkabletransit-orientedtowncenterwith
social,cultural&commercialfocus.NH -1,2,3,4-Neighborhoodwith
rowhouses,yardhousesandMuellerhouse.Zoneforfuturedevelop-
ment.
1. 2.

6. Massesarearrangedin
linearparalleldirection
withrespecttogrid
Tocreatevisualcon-
nection,formsarediag-
onallyarrangedtothe
streetandsite
Functionalverticalhi-
erarchy is given to
create more visual
connection from the
surrounding
Tostimulateintergen-
erativeactivitiescon-
necting communal
massblocksareadded.
Steppedterraces
withshadeare
added,usedfor
urbanfarmingpods
andtherapeutic
landscapegardens
3. 4.

7. 5. 6.
BARBARAJORDONBLVD
EAST51STSTREET
ALDRICHSTREET
BERKMANDRIVE

8. 7.
1-RECEPTION&LOBBY
2-DEN
3-KITCHEN&DINING
4-HEARTHAREA
5-ADMINISTRATION
6-LAUNDRYROOM
7-ST7-STORAGE
8-BEDROOMS
9-TERRACESEATINGAREA
10-MECHANICALROOM
11-COMMONTOILET
12-CHAPEL
13-FAMILYROOM
14-14-VOLUNTEERHEAD
1-RECEPTION&LOBBY
2-DEN
3-KITCHEN&DINING
4-HEARTHAREA
5-ACTIVITYAREA
6-LAUNDRYROOM
7-ST7-STORAGE
8-BEDROOMS
9-TERRACESEATINGAREA
10-MECHANICALROOM
11-COMMONTOILET
TYPEA-PORCHEDINSIDEBALCONY
TYPEB-OUTSIDEBALCONY
1-RECEPTION&LOBBY
2-DEN
3-KITCHEN&DINING
4-HEARTHAREA
5-ACTIVITYAREA
6-LAUNDRYROOM
7-ST7-STORAGE
8-BEDROOMS
9-TERRACESEATINGAREA
10-MECHANICALROOM
11-COMMONTOILET
8.

9. 1-RECEPTION&LOBBY
2-DEN
3-KITCHEN&DINING
4-HEARTHAREA
5-ACTIVITYAREA
6-LAUNDRYROOM
7-ST7-STORAGE
8-BEDROOMS
9-TERRACESEATINGAREA
10-MECHANICALROOM
11-COMMONTOILET
HealingGarden
ResidentialBlockResidentialBlock
9. 10.
1-RECEPTION&LOBBY
2-DEN
3-KITCHEN&DINING
4-HEARTHAREA
5-ACTIVITYAREA
6-LAUNDRYROOM
7-ST7-STORAGE
8-BEDROOMS
9-TERRACESEATINGAREA
10-MECHANICALROOM
11-COMMONTOILET

11. ThesiteliesunderObadenahalliin-
dustrialareainthisthelanduseisal-
lotedforupcomingindustrilallot-
mentforthelandacquistion.The
plots153to170areundervacant
plotsaspertheKarnatakaindustrial
boardpressreleaseandthepark-2
areaisutilitzedforgrowingthe
wineyardswhichfallsunderagro
landuse.
TheneareststationisDoddaballapur
whichisatdistanceof4km from
thesite.ThenearestairportisBanga-
loreKempegowdaInternationlair-
portwhichisatdistanceof34km
from thesite.Bangalorecityisalso
cnnectedbythesameroutewhich
isanIT hubandacosmopolitian
city.Nandihillsisatdistanceof20
kmfromthesite.
Therelationtothelandscapeisone
ofthemostinspiringandcharacter-
isticfeaturesatthesite.Eventhough
thewesternsideisboundedbya
busyroad,thevisualconnectionto
thenearbyhillsandvineyardsis
stillinteresting.Theeasternsideside
alallowsfordirectconnectiontothe
landscape,bothvisualandphysical.
Thepresenceofwaterbodyinthe
siteaddstothenaturalessenceof
thesite.
roadconnectionlayout vegetationcontextlayout
locationmap
siteviews
All functions are then
masseduptocreatespaces
andthenspacesaredevel-
opedtotheprojectareapro-
gram .eachzonehasitscon-
nectionswithineachotherto
maintainthefl
Segragationofzonesaccord-
ingtotheirfunctionslike
production,tourism ,stay
andrecreation.thesezones
areputtogetherin radial
mannertojustifytheflow
ofallfunctions.
Thesezonesarethensegregat-
edfurthertomeetthepublic,
semi-public,privatecriterias.
Thesezonesarelateronmir-
roredtothelongestfacadea
pond-waterbodyviewforthe
privatespacesandthevine
yardviewtotourismandpro-
ductionzone
Tomaintaintheconnections
,anamalgatingspacelike
courtyardhasbeenaddedto
each zonestogiveusers’
flowsinterlacing.Thespace
hasbeendesignedtoserve
asahubfordifferentactivi-
tiestiesandzonedtosupport
movementaswellaspro-
videseatingplaces.
Givingthespacesitsrespec-
tive quantative areas,the
zonesareformedintoradi-
alssymbolisingtheflows
thatwineproduction,tour-
istflow,andmanagement
flow,thisspatialflowwith
amalgatedwithfuctionscre-
ates balance between all
zones
Thefinalstagewhereallthe
landscapeandbuiltforms
arezonedwithkeepingin
mindthatallthezonesare
wellconnectedtothesite’s
landscapefeatures.
11. 12.

12. A A’
B’
B
+12.5MLVL
+9.9MLVL
+5.4MLVL
+0.9MLVL
GL
+12.5MLVL
+9.9MLVL
+5.4MLVL
+0.9MLVL
GL
N
N
-flowoftourists.
-flowofwineproduction
-flowofworkersandemployees
14.13.

13. A
A’
B
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RESTAURANT
STUDIOAPTSTUDIOAPT
B
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A’
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15. 16.

15. 17. 7.7.
1.Entrancetothehaveli(New)
2.Clinic(ownedbyoneoftheinha-
bitantsofthehaveli)
3.Peepaltreeusedforreligiousacti-
vities
4.Strorageformedicines
5.Entrancecourtyardwihwell
6.Bedroomandwardrobe(usedas
guestroom)
7.OldEntrance(Notinuse)
8.Toilet(Private)
9.Internalcourtyard(shutinafternoon)
10.Stepstoupperfloor
11.Kitchen(Private)
12.Shivmandir
13.St13.Storeroom(Jharokhasalsoconvertedtostaorage)
14.Images,statuesofdeities
16.Outersquare(peepal,banyanand
badhtree)
A A
Theentranceto
the haveli was
previously from
whatisnow the
kitchenwhichex-
plains the steps
alongthelength
ofof the front
facade. These
stepsnow attract
a lotofpeople
throughout the
dayastheypro-
The latestaddition to the
haveliaretworoomsonthe
terrace.They arecurrently
beingusedasstoragespaces.
The construction ofthese
roomsvariesinlanguageas
wellasmaterialfromtheorig-
nnalhaveli.
Thejalisonthefacadelookinto
thecourtyardofthehouse.As
theentrancetotheclinicisfrom
thecourtyardandsoisthewell,
itbecomesapublicspacewithin
thehaveli.Alltheotheropenings
onthefacadehaveeitherbeen
filledfilledinoranattempthasbeen
madetoreducethevisibilitythat
theyallowintothehouse.Thus
Thechowkisimportantbecause
ithassocial,comercialaswellas
religious value. The plinths
aroundthetreesaswellasthe
stepsalongthehaveliprovide
placestositandtalkorplaycards.
Womenfrequentthechowkin
thethemorningtoofferwatertothe
peepaltrees.Therearealsochai-
walas,vegetablevendors,cobblers
andshopsaroundthechow
Thefirststoreyofthehaveliis
dividedintothelivingspacesof
thethreebrothersoutofwhich
onlytwoarecurrentlyliving
here.
TheThetoiletblockprotrudesfrom
thefacadewhichgivesanindi-
cation that functions were
addedastheirneedarose.The
profileofthejharokhashas
beenmaintainedandthespaces
formedareusedasclosets.
1.Unusedblock(4internalrooms)
2.Kitchenusedbyupperfloorinhabitants
3.Bedroom(clinicowner/doctor)
4.Toilet
5.Ambulatoryspace(usedasdiningarea)
6.Stepstoterrace
77.Toilet
8.Livingarea
9.Bedroom(priest)
Thereisanopenpublicurinalinthesquaredue
towhich women feeluncomfortablein ap-
proachingthiscornerofthesquare.Thereisalso
anissueofhygieneandbadsmellcausedbythis
urinalbutthepresenseofapublicurinalinthis
squareisagoodthingasthesquareispopulated
andisusebypeoplethroughouttheday.
Beneathoneofthejharokhasofthehaveliis
ashopthatsellssnacksandapartofthe
basementofthehaveliisalsousedbythis
shop.
thethebracketsofthisjharokhaandthearea
aroundithasbeentreateddifferentlywhich
isnotrespectingtheheritagevalueofthe
facade.
TTraditonally,jharokhasareelementsthat
providelightandventilationtotheinside.
Thescreenswhichadornajharokhadoso
withoutcompromisingprivacyinsidethe
house.
CurrCurrently,theinsidesofthejharokhashave
beenturnedintostorageclosetsbeauseof
which the living spaces have become
closed-offroomswithnonaturallightor
ventilation.
-Originalbuiltformofthehaveli -Additiontothehaveli
pathwaytowardsthemainentranceofthehaveli
socialmeetupofpeopleneartheteashop chaiwalanearthepeepaltreeandpeopleseating
aroundthetree
electricpoleandwiresobstructingthepathways
ofthechowk
parkingoftwowheelersin
frontofthehaveli
backentranceoframrasoda
extendedtoiletblock
seatingarea
entrancetohaveli
partplan
currentlocationoftheurinal
partplan
additionofpassageanddoor
sectionAA
sectionAA
FIRSTFLOORGROUNDFLOOR
CONTEXT
Streetviewwiththechailwalastallandothershops
publicspaces(temple,clinicwall)
privatespaces(bedrooms,kitchens,toilet)
unusedspaces(bedrooms,kitchens,toilet)
Legend
HAVELIANALYSIS
Entrancefacadewithnewlyopenedshops,newflooradditioncanbe
seen
Menusethespaceinfrontofhaveliforplayingcards&sleepingonthe
steps
Womenperformingritualsunderbundhtreewhilemenplayingcards
View from thenorthfacade,frontofunusedtempleusedas
sweetsshop
chaiwalausedthebracketsofeastfacadetosupporttheboardsetc.
entranceofRamrasoda
-Ramrasodaadjacenttohaveli
Theoverallfacadeofthe
Havelishowsnosimilarity
between itselementsand
hencereplaceingthebasic
featureslikewindowsthat
aresimilartothelowerfloor
insteadsteelframewindows
whiwhich arepresentlythere
andusageofsamecolour
andmaterialswhich were
usedforthelowerfloor.
The traditional jharokha
shouldntbeencroachedby
closingittocreatespacefor
storageoraddingabovean
additionalblock.
18.

17. 19. 20.
-highincomegrouphousing
-lowincomegrouphousing
-highincomegrouphousing
-lowincomegrouphousing
-highincomegrouphousing
-lowincomegrouphousing
RightConversionmethodstudy:
-Redevelopmentareathroughprivateinvestment
byretainingownershipofthesite
-Inthiscasehighincomeandlowincometypeof
housingisformed.
-AccordingtoregionalMumbaibuildingcode,
aacertainareaisfixedforredevelopmentofslum
andthentheareaisdistributedbetweensaleable
andrehabilitation

18. 21. 22.

20. Thesmallhospitalfocuseson
buildingcommunityandcon-
nectivityamongcaregivers,with
consolidated,centralizedadmin-
istrationandloungespaceand
integratedmultispecialtyprac-
ticespace.Integrateddiagnostic
departmentsareverticallycon-
nected by a centralshared
loungespaceandaggregatedad-
ministrativeareas. Bedfloors
are interconnected through
courtyardandcommunicating
stair.Physiciansmoveeasilybe
tweentheMOBanddiagnostic
andinpatientfunctions
TheThe100-bedsmallhospitalisactuallyneithersmallnor
large-itneitherbenefitsfromlimitationsonservices
oreconomiesofscale.Whilethiscreatesoperational
challenges,theSmallHospitalcanintegratearangeof
co-locationandpartnershipopportunitiesthatlarger
hospitalsmaynotpursueduetosheersize,activity
volumesandassociatedscaleconcerns–collocated
multi-specmulti-specialtypracticespace(MOB)andhospital;col-
locatedinpatientandoutpatientnon-invasivediagnos-
ticandInterventionalfunctions;andcollocatedretail/
hospitalitypartnerships
23. 24.
BASEMENTFLOOR GROUND FLOOR FIRSTFLOOR
-Ambulatoryarea
-Diagnosticarea
-Commonarea
-Publicarea
-Ward&privateroomarea
-Emergency&OPDarea
-Servicesarea
SECONDFLOOR THIRDFLOOR

22. N
fig.1
fig.3 fig.4
fig.5
buildingmass
Thedissimilarityofsize,form orfunctionshareacommonrelationship.duetodi-
mensionalrequirementsofspacesandtoarticulatezonesofspaceforcirculation
andservices.thedimensionaltransformationwoldcreateahierarchicalsetofmod-
ulesdifferentiatedbysizeandproportion.
fig.2
WESTELEVATION25.
INSTITUTE
ADMIN
PRIVATE
PUBLIC
GROUNDFLOORPLAN
spaceslikeacourtyardwithaamphisittingareaincentremaketheinterac-
tionmoreproductive.courtyardsevenactasnaturalventilationforthe
indoorspaces.
INTERACTION
INFORMATIVE
PRACTICAL
SPACES
LEARNING
SPACES
RECREATION
26.
EASTELEVATION

24. 27. 28.
CROSSECTIONTHROUGHFACADE

26. 29. 30.