India

Asia

Mumbai

Kolkata

Gurgaon

Noida

Hyderabad

Bangalore

Greater Noida

Kochi

New Delhi

Thane

Facts

Population

1,192,280,000 (2011)

Area

3,287,263 km² • 1,269,212 mi²

Density

362.7 people per km²

939.4 people per mi²

GDP

$4.96 trillion (2013)

First 150m+ Building

MVRDC (1970)

Tallest Building

World One (280 m)

tallest-map.tallest-city

Mumbai

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Asia

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Lokhandwala Minerva	299.9 m / 984 ft
2	Indiabulls Sky Suites	291 m / 955 ft
3	Arav	282.2 m / 926 ft
4	Indiabulls Sky Forest	281 m / 922 ft
5	World One	280.2 m / 919 ft
6	World View	277.6 m / 911 ft
7	Sesen	270 m / 886 ft
8	Lodha Park Allura	266.3 m / 874 ft
9	Lodha Park Parkside	266.3 m / 874 ft
10	Trump Tower Mumbai	266.3 m / 874 ft

Building Completions Timeline

India CVU Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Arup	Platinum	403	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Platinum	183	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
Aedas	Gold	113	LAND • URB • ARCH
Dar	Gold	12	ARCH • ENGM • TRAN
IMEG Corp	Gold	4	COST • ENGO • OTHR
Leviat GmbH	Gold	14	STRC • FAC • FACS
RWDI	Gold	310	WIND • ENVE • ENGO
ARK Studio Inc.	Silver	7	INTR • URB • ARCH
Access Architects	Silver	4	ARCH
Architect Hafeez Contractor	Silver	22	ARCH
BluEnt	Silver	0	COMP
DSP Design Associates Pvt., Ltd.	Silver	7	ARCH
Glass Wall Systems	Silver	1	CON • FAC • MATR
HKS Architects	Silver	27	INTR • URB • ARCH
Hill International	Silver	28	CON
Hiten Sethi Architects	Silver	0	ARCH
Larsen & Toubro, Ltd.	Silver	32	STRC
Priedemann Holding GmbH	Silver	26	FAC • FACS
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)	Silver	0	SURV
STG Realty	Silver	0	DEV
Walter P Moore	Silver	35	FAC
Institute of Architecture and Planning- Nirma University	Nonprofit/Governmental	0	ACAD

CVU People & Events

Chair

Girish Dravid

Sterling Engineering Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd.

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