Balkrishna Doshi, the Indian architect whose myriad accolades include the 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize and 2022 RIBA Royal Gold Medal, died on January 24 at the age of 95 in Ahmedabad. What follows is a personal remembrance honoring the life and work of the celebrated Modernist. 

Amdavad Ni Gufa art gallery by Doshi and M.F. Husain, Ahmedabad. Photo © Iwan Baan