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About us
Young architects freshly graduated from M. S. U. Baroda, sat by a roadside cafe mulling over thoughts of a team working for an ethical and innovative practice of architecture. They work for a short period of time with stalwarts of Ahmedabad and start working on their own by late evenings at the residence of one of them. Soon they found enough work to get on their own feet. They kick started a practice in the name of ‘the associates’. The firm moved out to a commercial space and started its growth. This went on to become (Associated Architects (i) Pvt. Ltd.) and growth continues. The core team of AAPL consists of the four principal architects…
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The Courtyard House, Ahmedabad
2020 / Ahmedabad, India / 12,000 sq.ft.
Skydeck Select
2022 / Ahmedabad, India / 2,470 sq.ft.
Jain residence
2024 / Ahmedabad, India / 7,500 sq.ft.
Stepped House
2023 / Ahmedabad, India / 6,235 sq.ft.
Prakshalay
2025 / Surat, India / 14,000 sq.ft.
Legislative Assembly Building
2024 / Lubumbashi, DRC / 43,000 sq.ft.
courtyard house
2020 / Ahmedabad, India / 12000+ ft²
Jain residence
2024 / Ahmedabad, India / 7500+ ft²
Stepped House
2023 / Ahmedabad, India / 6235+ ft²
Prakshalay
2025 / Surat, India / 14000+ ft²
Legislative Assembly Building
2024 / Lubumbashi, DRC / 43000+ ft²
Sarvesh Shah Residence
2022 / Ahmedabad, India / 2470+ ft²
Courtyard house
2020 / Ahmedabad, India / 12000+ ft²
Jain Residence
2024 / Ahmedabad, India / 7500+ ft²
Stepped house
2023 / Ahmedabad, India / 6235+ ft²
Recognition Through Excellence
2018
We reached milestone of 25 years professional journeyand many more to come...
2013
overseas projects get a boost with expanding work to 5 countries
2011
received the 'celebration of architecture award' for the best architecture Shanti business school
2010
a 5000 sq.ft. state of the art new office at bodakdev
2007
the associates added another wing to their office with more then 30 inhouse professionals working with them
2006
one of the associates manish pancholi moves to melbourne for further studies and established a firm "apt architecture" the other
2001
The responsible sutra "appropriate architecture" was established as a philosophy of the company after earthquakes
2000
the entire working was now digitized with cad drawings and systematic project coding
1999
The associates was renamed and a private limited company was established under the name of associated architects (i) pvt. ltd.
1995
The associatesgot first office of their own
1993
The journey of friends in architecture begins. it was formally named the associates
1992
We all got the title of an architect
1991
As trainees we joined different offices in ahmedabad
1990
Together we explored architecture of jaisalmer on a study tour
1987
B.arch msu baroda the first place to unite us as friends