Sheila Sri Prakash

  • Sheila Sri Prakash is an architect and the first woman to have founded and managed her own practice in India.
  • She studied for her bachelor in Architecture at the Anna University School of Architecture and Planning, Chennai.
  • Subsequently a student of Harvard University, she completed their Executive Education Programme within the Graduate School of Design.
  • She is often titled as one of the most influential female architects in the world today, having designed and completed over one-thousand architectural projects
  • At the 2019 Women-led Development in Architecture, Art & Design (WADe) Asia Awards, she was Sustainability Champion of the Year.

Text: Rethinking The Future (Accessed 10 June 2021)

Author: Yamange Deshan Premasiri (2021) LJMU Student

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