Biodata: Name of Firm Address Estal ed Projects ‘About AAKRUTI aakrut interiors | exhibitions | furniture | graphics orchitectu Dilip Devsibhai Patel, Principal Architect and Proprietor Date of birth : 11" july, 1955 Graduation School of Arct fecture, CEPT, Ahmedabad. - 1979 Registration: Council of Architecture, New Delhi. ‘Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority, Ahmedabad. Member : Gujarat Institute of Civil Engineers & Architects, Ahmedabad. Visiting Faculty: School of Architecture, CEPT, Ahmedabad. ‘School of Interior Design, CEPT, Ahmedabad. AAKRUTI Architects - Interior Designers, SARAA — Making Interiors 3 Gokul Flats, Opp. L.D.Engg. College, Navrangpura, Anmedabad ~ 380 009. INDIA Phone — +91 79 26300001, +91 79 26307658, 98250-48114 (Dilip) Fax -+91 79 26307561. Email ~ dilip@aakrutiarchitects.com 1980 Architectural Institutional Buildings - School and College Campuses, Community Buildings Industrial Buildings Public Buildings - Hospitals, Hotels, Library, Theatres Property Development Projects Housing projects ~ Low-budget housing, Corporate housing. Utility Buildings ~ Petrol pumps, Godowns Private residences Interior Design Institutional/Public Buildings Corporate Interiors Offices, work places, workshops, boutiques, shops and stores Residences ‘AAKRUTIis an established design unit, based at ahmedabed, offering highly personalized, timely and immaculate design services of varied scales in architecture, interior design, furniture, exhibitions and environmental graphics; ranging from low cost housing, institutional and public spaces, residential ‘and industrial spaces, corporate interiors, retail design and branding to transient exhibitions and coordinated furniture. AAKRUTI, established in 1980, strives to design functionally and economically efficient spaces with good aesthetic values. At aakruti, there has been a constant effort to achieve the ‘form-ness’ of the “builtform’ validating the ‘idea’, the ‘idea’ being a response to the needs and requirements generated out of social, economical and environmental concerns. In the ensuing years, the company got involved into designing many different types of large and complex Architectural as, well as Interior Design projects of varied scales. Fusing vernacular design knowledge with contemporary methods is also one of Aakrut’s convictions. Local problems are often resolved with local / traditional solutions in an innovative and experimental way. SARAA, is an associate company of aakruti taking up turn-key interiors' projects of varied scales, ‘working for a number of corporate as well as individual clients all over India. Saraa takes up ‘design ‘and build as well as just ‘build! projects