Harshad Bhatia is an architect, urban designer, academic, and author. He earned his degree in architecture from Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai, followed by a masters in urban design from SPA, New Delhi. With extensive experience in solo practice and academic instruction at Rizvi College of Architecture, Bhatia actively writes on design, heritage, and urban development for leading periodicals and journals. His comprehensive research and firsthand insights make Becoming Hafeez Contractor a major contribution to architectural literature in India
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