Chandrakant Sompura, a distinguished architect from Ahmedabad, has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri for his remarkable contributions to temple architecture. His notable works include the iconic Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
Hailing from a family renowned for its expertise in temple design, Sompura has completed an impressive 131 temple projects globally. At 81 years old, he continues to be actively involved in significant architectural endeavors, upholding his family’s legacy of cultural and artistic dedication.
“It’s a tribute to our family’s dedication to temple architecture,” Sompura humbly acknowledged, expressing his gratitude for the recognition.
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