Ponni M Concessao
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| Ponni M Concessao | |
|---|---|
 Ponni.jpg Ponni M Concessao | |
| Born | 1963 Chennai, Tamil nadu |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Church Park Presentation Convent National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Oscar Concessao |
| 👶 Children | Rahul Concesao |
| 👴 👵 Parent(s) | Mukundan |
Ponni M. Concessao aka Ponnamma Mukundan is an Indian architect and urban planner based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Ponni M. Concessao was born in Chennai to a Keralite family. She attended the Church Park Presentation Convent in Chennai[2]. She was the first woman undergraduate student to get enrolled in Bachelors in Architecture from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli in June 1987, at the time when there was a strong bias against women entering the field. She got her Master's Degree from Cornell University in 1989 and later received her advanced professional studies specialization at Harvard University in 1992 and was conferred with Honorary Doctorates from the University of Malaysia and University of Milan in 2014 for Modern Architecture.
Early works[edit]
Ponni started her career with Edward Larabbee Barnes Architect , New York City, and also worked in the Yonkers Planning Department projects, New York and National Trust of Historic Preservation, Washington D.C. between 1992 to 1996.
She moved back to India in 1996 and along with her husband founded Oscar & Ponni Architects in Chennai. Her work has covered many types of town planning, buildings[3] and interiors in all parts of India. Her contributions include creating award winning designs,[4], authoring[5] publishing technical papers, and working on architectural education, conservation, women's rights[6], Art[7] and nation building.
Projects[edit]
- GRT Temple Bay resort 1999[8]
- Accord Metropolitan Luxury Hotel, Chennai 2005[9]
- Le Meridien Luxury Hotel,Coimbatore 2010
- Accord Luxury Hotel, Puducherry 2012[10]
- KCP Grand Mercure Hotel, Hyderabad, 2015[11]
- Sandyy Wavess Luxury Resort, Havelock Islands, Andamans 2018[12]
- HCL BPO Office Interiors 2000
- ETL BPO Park, Phase I & II, Chennai, 2009
- Pacifica - Citilights Tech Parks, 12 Lakhs Square feet, Navallur, Chennai 2010[13]
- PGP Engineering College & Technology, 1997
- Rajalakshmi Engineering College 1998
- Arunai Engineering College 1998
- GRT Institute of Engineering and Technology Tiruttani, 2008
- Sastra University, Thanjavur 2004[14]
- MGR Medical University, Chennai 1998
- Bharath University, Chennai 2003
- Pandit Sundarlal University, Chhattisgarh 2018
- Jeeva Velu International School, Tiruvanamalai 1999
- GMR School, Vijayanagaram, Andhra Pradesh 2001
- St. Bede's CBSE School & 4000 Seater Auditorium 2014[15]
- Laurel Mall, 2 Lakhs square feet, Chengelpet, Chennai 2014[16]
Honours & Awards[edit]
- TV5 Award for Hospitality Projects ,2019[17]
- Realty Plus Conclave South for Luxury Interiors of the Year and Residential project of the Year at Bengaluru, October 2019.[18][19]
- Berg Women Icon of Asia in Singapore[20]
- The Jewel of Chennai Award by BNI 2018[21]
- BAM Awards for Architecture & Interiors, Architectural Eco-Friendly Innovative Project of the year[22]
- The Architect of the Year-Public Institute Architecture for GRT Institute of Technology, Estrade Real Estate Awards 2017[23]
- Icons of Spaces Awards 2017 at Singapore, Architecture –Institutional Project – St. Bede's School and Auditorium,[24]
- National Awards, Indian Buildings Congress, Award for Excellence in Built Environment, 2012[25]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ponni M. Concessao". ebuild.in. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2019-12-08. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Sarim, Mohammad. "Ar. Oscar G. Concessao and Ar. Ponni M. Concessao, Oscar & Ponni Architects". www.mgsarchitecture.in. Archived from the original on 2019-12-24. Retrieved 2019-12-24. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Technology is driving the new wave of architectural design:Oscar Concessao & Ponni Concessao, Partners, OCI Architects - ET RealEstate". ETRealty.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2019-12-24. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Construction Mirror". Asia Young Designer Award 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-06-30. Retrieved 2019-12-24. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Planners Oscar G. Concessao and Ponni M. Concessao (second and third from left) inspecting the... | The Hindu Images". thehinduimages.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Revathy, L. N. "Nippon Paint's programme helps rural women become professional wall painters". @businessline. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "The art of myth & mind". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Impacting lives through eminence in Architecture & Design". August 1, 2016. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019. Retrieved December 8, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "New-age materials and innovations are revolutionising hotel flooring". HotelierIndia. Archived from the original on 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Interiors, Team Society (July 4, 2015). "CHENNAI-BASED OSCAR AND PONNI CONCESSAO OF OSCAR & PONNI ARCHITECTS HAVE GIVEN HOTEL ACCORD PUDUCHERRY A ROYAL SPIN WITH INTRICATE DETAILING AND AN OPULENT MATERIAL PALETTE". Stardust. Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "TV5 Architecture and Interior Design Awards 2019 by Staff and other Articles Contributed by Indians Community in Portland Area". www.portlandindian.com.
- ↑ waves, Sandy. "Sandy waves resort,swaraj deep(havelock island)". Pressreader.com. architecture+. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ↑ "Browser Error!". worldarchitecture.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ mayilvaganan, v. "Technology and innovative design wins award for biotech park". TOI. Times of india. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
- ↑ "PROPOSED NEW SCHOOL BLOCK AT ST. BEDES SCHOOL SANTHOME, CHENNAI". world architecture. oscar. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ↑ "Browser Error!". worldarchitecture.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Awards & Memberships of OCI Architects | Chetpet, Chennai". www.indiamart.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2019-12-08. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "City architect bags awards". October 17, 2019. Archived from the original on December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019 – via www.thehindu.com. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Ponni M Concessao wins at Realty+ Conclave & Excellence Awards - South". ArchitectandinteriorsIndia. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Women achievers from Asia Pacific honoured at 3rd Women Icons Asia Summit & Awards". ArchitectandinteriorsIndia. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2019-12-08. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Jewel of Chennai Award for Ar. Ponni Concessao". March 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Bureau, N. T. (February 12, 2019). "Oscar & Ponni bag 2 awards at BAM 2019". Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Promise of India's Real Estate Sector Highlighted at 3rd Estrade Real Estate Conclave & Awards, Singapore - Press Trust of India". Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Release, Press (September 29, 2017). "Oscar & Ponni Architects bag Twin Honors at 2017 Icons of Spaces Singapore". Archived from the original on December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 17, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Excellence in Built Environment". ibc.org.in. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2019-12-17. Unknown parameter
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