Charles Correa
(1930–2015) Indian architect and urban planner (1930–2015)
Charles Correa (India, 1930–2015) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Charles Correa belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Charles Correa was born in Hyderabad and died in Mumbai. Charles Correa trained at University of Michigan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and St. Xavier's College. Charles Correa became a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The awards include Royal Gold Medal, Praemium Imperiale, Padma Shri in science & engineering, and Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering.
The best-known works include ‘Parumala Church(St Peters & St Paul Orthodox Church, Parumala)’ and ‘Portuguese Church’. The catalogue has 3 buildings by Charles Correa. The dated buildings span the years 1895–1917. The buildings are in Ahmedabad and Pathanamthitta district.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Eulie Chowdhury, Pravina Mehta, V. Sthapati, Balkrishna Doshi, and James Ingo Freed.