Shashi Prabhu Explained

Shashi Prabhu
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Birth Place:	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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

Prabhu was born in Mumbai in 1944 and graduated in architecture from The Chandra School of Arts in 1969. After completing his schooling at the Balmohan Vidya Mandir, he joined the Poddar College of Science .

Projects

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.

External links

• Shashi Prabhu and Associates

Notes and References

1. News: Inda's top architect. September 2006. Construction World. ASAPP Media Information Group. 2009-02-28.
2. News: Revamp at cost of greenery: World Cup to pack 36 trees off Wankhede. Desai. Shweta. Jan 6, 2009. Express India. 2009-02-27.
3. News: A man for all stadia. https://web.archive.org/web/20121023083730/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-08-20/mumbai/27949719_1_wankhede-stadium-new-stadium-stadia. live. 23 October 2012. Vijayakar. Pradeep. 20 Aug 2008. The Times of India. 2009-02-28.