Co-founder of National Institute of Design Gira Sarabhai Passed Away

Co-founder of the renowned National Institute of Design (NID) in Ahmedabad, Gira Sarabhai passed away recently.

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The pioneer of design education in the nation has played a vital part in establishing several other institutions and also made remarkable contributions in the field of art and architecture.

Sarabhai was the daughter of industrialist Ambalal Sarabhai & sister of Dr Vikram Sarabhai. She also established the Calico Museum of Textiles.

She was trained at the famous Taliesin West Studio in Arizona with noted architect and designer Frank Lloyd Wright.