Sheila Sri Prakash (1955 - )
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: [online] Available at: https://www.re-thinkingthefuture.com/know-your-architects/a648-sheila-sri-prakash-indias-first-woman-to-establish-her-own-architectural-practice/ [Accessed 10 June 2021]
Image: [online] Available at: https://www.thedesigncollective.co.in/tdcinterview-architectsheilasri [Accessed 10 June 2021]
Author: Yamange Deshan Premasiri (2021) LJMU Student
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