Designing a better future for India

Raising its scale of ambition, Anant National University in Ahmedabad is set to be remodelled into the country's largest D-university

Last week, ANU in Ahmedabad had a special guest: Rodolphe el-Khoury, dean of the School of Architecture, University of Miami. Rudy — as he is better known — took a workshop titled “Design for Internet of Things” at the Anant Fellowship, delivered a talk to undergraduate students at the university, and then went on to give a similar talk to the larger Ahmedabad student body on the same topic.
 
Staring next July, senior faculty members of the Technical University (TU), Delft (Netherlands) — a globally acclaimed school for design and architecture — are likely to spend a semester at