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AWARDS

2024 Winner, Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Category: Women Architect in the Forefront: Projects: 

2024 Winner, Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Category: Mercantile Showroom:

2022 Commendation award, Centre for Development of Stones (CDOS), Category : Landscape, Garden of the Unexpected

2022 Honourable Mention, Archdais Interior Design Awards, Category : Residential, Mukuduvidu

2020 Special Recommendation, Landscape Planning & Design, S K Sharma HUDCO Design Awards, Garden of the Unexpected

2018 Runner-Up, Educational Architecture Category, WADe India Excellence Awards, Aikido Dojo

2018 Runner-Up Landscape, WADe India Excellence Awards, Temple Tree Retreat

2004 Special Mention, Landscape Design Award, Architecture + Design (A+D) and Spectrum Foundation Architecture Award, Yantra Community

PUBLICATIONS

2023

SAMATVA - SHAPING THE BUILT - Exhibition honoring the work of 80 women architects as part of the BIENNALE 23, at RED FORT, New Delhi.

2021

cleanEARTH- India Pavilion, A Temple of Working. See article

BOOKS

2017

WOMEN ARCHITECTS AND MODERNISM IN INDIA. See article

2011

CONTEMPORARY RESIDENCE

More Contemporary Indian Houses. See article

MAGAZINE ARTICLES 

January 2023

Balkrishna Doshi Orbituary  

By Ar Mona Doctor Pingel

Auroville Today. 

 

March 2021 

Moulding a new social order - Article on Fish House, Project by Ar Mona Doctor-Pingel. 

By Ar Ridha Fatima 

Inscape - Oficial publication by Institute of Indian interior designers (IIID)

Volume 02, Issue 02. See article

November 2019

The challenges of experimenting with Auroville. Article on Utsav Project by Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

By Alan

AUROVILLE TODAY

Issue 364. See article

February 2019

Interview by Kavya Kalyan, MSc Urbanism, TU Delft With Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

ATLANTIS Magazine by Polis

Platform for Urbanism and Landscape Architecture

Faculty of Architecture, TU Delft

Volume 29, Issue 2. See article 

July 2018

A Report on the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

ARCHITECT and INTERIORS INDIA

Volume 10, Issue 2. See article

March 2016

A Report on the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

ARCHITECT and INTERIORS INDIA

Volume 7, Issue 12. See article

August 2015

A Report on Temple Tree Retreat and the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

ARCHITECT and INTERIORS INDIA

Volume 7, Issue 5. See article

August 2015

A Report on the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

Built Constructions, Construction Industry Reference Magazine

Volume 1, Issue 8. See article

August 2015

THE SENSE of ARCHITECTURE 

A Report on the work of  Mona Doctor-Pingel and Poppo Pingel, Architects, Studio Naqshbandi

Deccan Herlad. See article

July - August 2015

ADDRESSING THE FIVE SENSES

A Report on the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

by Nandhini Sundar

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REJUVENARING in ITS SIMPLICITY

A report on Temple Tree Retreat

by Nandhini Sundar 

antarya

Issue 10. See articles

July 10, 2015

CONCRETE WORKS of ART

A review of a photo exhibition featuring the works of Poppo Pingel and Mona Doctor-Pingel, Studio Naqshbandi

by Roshni Jacob

The Hindu. See article

May 2014

THE INTUITIVE ARCHITECT

A Report on the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

BUILDOTECH

Technology, Design, Sustainbility

Volume 8, Issue 5. See article

February 2014

A Report on ANGIRAS ( Network of Indian Alumni from German Universities for Sustainable Solutions)

LETTER, Das Magazine Fur DAAD alumni (The Magazine for DAAD alumni)

Volume 7, Issue 12. See article

March 2012

Top 50s iGENs 2012

Authored by Aruna Rathod

ARCHITECT and INTERIORS INDIA

Volume 12, Issue 3. See article

February 2012

Book review of Auroville Architects Monograms Series: Poppo Pingel, Authored by Mona Doctor-Pingel, Studio Naqshbandi. The review is written by Pankaj Vir Gupta

Journal of Landscape Architecture Issue 37. See article

August 2006

Building for Health, An article authored by Mona Doctor-Pingel, on the relatively new science of Building Biology which investigate the link between buildings and health

INSIDE OUTSIDE: THE INDIAN DESIGN MAGAZINE

Issue 254. See article

February 2006

Can Architecture Lend Itself to a Change in Consciousness?

An article authored by Mona Doctor-Pingel, Studio Naqshbandi

RITAM, A Journal of material and Spiritual Researches in Auroville

Sri Aurobindo International Institute of Educational Research

Volume 3, Issue 2. See article

2005

A Report on the work of Mona Doctor-Pingel, Architect, Studio Naqshbandi

THE INDIAN ARCHITECT 2005, Department of Architecture

Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur. See article

October 2004

Buildings Can Cause Sicknessan article authored by Mona Doctor-Pingel, Studio Naqshbandi

DOWN TO EARTH, Science and Environment Forthrightly

Volume 13, Number 10. See article

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