Dezeen's Top 10 Indian Architecture Projects of 2025

Key facts

• Dezeen's top 10 Indian architecture projects of 2025 include Raj Sabhagruh, Rural Library, Oasis, The Light House, Ganga Legeri, Toybox, Rainbow International School, Alloa Hills Weekend Home, Sanctum of Trees, and Forest of Peace.
• Raj Sabhagruh in Dharampur, Gujarat, by Serie Architects, is a Jainism complex with 800,000 hand-cut bricks made from white marble off-cuts.
• The Light House in Nagpur, by SJK Architects, was the most popular Indian architecture project on Dezeen in 2025.
• Rural Library in Kochargaon, Maharashtra, by PK_Inception, is a 108-square-metre library with brick arches and a courtyard.
• Oasis, by Studio Saransh in Ahmedabad, is a self-designed office with a central sunken courtyard and lily pond.
• Ganga Legeri temple in West Bengal, by Abin Design Studio, is elevated to accommodate river tides and features a corbelled brick spire.
• Toybox in Goa, by Grounded, is a 160-year-old Portuguese-style house restored with modern adaptations.
• Rainbow International School in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, by Spacefiction Studio, challenges conventional school layouts with staggered courtyards and skylights.
• Alloa Hills Weekend Home in Ahmedabad, by Studio Sangath, uses pink concrete and was designed by Khushnu Panthaki Hoof, granddaughter of Balkrishna Doshi.
• Sanctum of Trees in Tamil Nadu, by 182 Design, is a memorial with a human heart design reference and a central courtyard with an Adansonia digitata tree.
• Forest of Peace in Nardipur, Gujarat, by Raasa, is an ashram with curved openings and niches for birds.
• The roundup is part of Dezeen's Review of 2025, highlighting India's architectural growth.