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The Imperial (Mumbai)

The Imperial is a modernist style twin-tower skyscraper complex in the billionaires row of Mumbai, India. It was the tallest skyscraper in India from 2010 to 2019 when it was overtaken by Lodha Park which was again overtaken by Palais Royale Mumbai. It has been home to several high-net-worth individuals. It is currently the 19th tallest building in India.

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2010

Mumbai, Mumbai, India

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Hafeez Contractor

Born 1950 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Hafeez Sorab Contractor is an Indian architect. He has designed many skyscrapers in India, primarily in the city of Mumbai. As of 2019, he is the architect of the three tallest buildings in India – The 42 in Kolkata, and the twin towers of The Imperial in Mumbai. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in January 2016 by the…

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practice · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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