Bharat Unfolded – a unique coffee table book on India’s real estate

13 Feb 2024 CW Team

Over the past seven decades, the real estate sector has witnessed remarkable innovation, playing a pivotal role in India’s economic growth. Renowned figures such as architect Padma Bhushan Hafeez Contractor; Dr Niranjan Hiranandani of Hiranandani Group; Vijay Wadhwa, Chairman, Wadhwa Group; Abhishek Lodha, CEO, Lodha Group; Jaxay Shah of Savvy Group; Sanjay Dutt of Tata Realty, Angad Bedi of BCD Group and other influential personalities not only envisioned the Indian real estate landscape but also contributed to its transformative journey. There is a separate section on Nari Shakti ably contributed by Lata Pillai, Senior MD, Head of Capital Markets at JLL India; Gitanjali Mirchandani – Founder, ARM Capital and Manisha Natarajan, a well-known media consultant. Their insights showcase the influence of women in real estate.

At the launch, Srinivasan Gopalan, Chairman of ArisUnitern, said, “The real estate industry plays a vital role in the country's economy. We express gratitude to the professionals, forward-thinkers and trailblazers who shaped this industry and contributed to our nation’s growth.”

Navin Dhanuka, MD and CEO, ArisUnitern, said, “We extend our gratitude to leaders and professionals in this sector who have driven its growth. Bharat Unfolded explores this dynamic aspect of the industry, showcasing its milestones and achievements thus far.”

Co-Founders Sanchit Gupta and Yasha Saraf said, “The book artfully showcases iconic landmarks, planned cities and transformative infrastructure projects, weaving in the pivotal roles played by technology and architecture. Delving deeper, it unravels the narrative behind the rise of opulent luxury residences, integrated townships and sustainable housing initiatives.”

‘Bharat Unfolded’ captures the diverse and visionary endeavours of India's real estate pioneers, mirroring the dynamic spirit of our evolving nation.

ArisUnitern RE Solutions, a leading Development Management Company based in Bengaluru, proudly presented 'Bharat Unfolded,' a distinctive coffee table book. It commemorates the 75th anniversary of India's real estate industry Post-Independence. Providing a comprehensive account of the sector's evolution, the book features insights from prominent leaders and experts, emphasising the profound impact on the nation's overall progress.Over the past seven decades, the real estate sector has witnessed remarkable innovation, playing a pivotal role in India’s economic growth. Renowned figures such as architect Padma Bhushan Hafeez Contractor; Dr Niranjan Hiranandani of Hiranandani Group; Vijay Wadhwa, Chairman, Wadhwa Group; Abhishek Lodha, CEO, Lodha Group; Jaxay Shah of Savvy Group; Sanjay Dutt of Tata Realty, Angad Bedi of BCD Group and other influential personalities not only envisioned the Indian real estate landscape but also contributed to its transformative journey. There is a separate section on Nari Shakti ably contributed by Lata Pillai, Senior MD, Head of Capital Markets at JLL India; Gitanjali Mirchandani – Founder, ARM Capital and Manisha Natarajan, a well-known media consultant. Their insights showcase the influence of women in real estate.At the launch, Srinivasan Gopalan, Chairman of ArisUnitern, said, “The real estate industry plays a vital role in the country's economy. We express gratitude to the professionals, forward-thinkers and trailblazers who shaped this industry and contributed to our nation’s growth.”Navin Dhanuka, MD and CEO, ArisUnitern, said, “We extend our gratitude to leaders and professionals in this sector who have driven its growth. Bharat Unfolded explores this dynamic aspect of the industry, showcasing its milestones and achievements thus far.”Co-Founders Sanchit Gupta and Yasha Saraf said, “The book artfully showcases iconic landmarks, planned cities and transformative infrastructure projects, weaving in the pivotal roles played by technology and architecture. Delving deeper, it unravels the narrative behind the rise of opulent luxury residences, integrated townships and sustainable housing initiatives.”‘Bharat Unfolded’ captures the diverse and visionary endeavours of India's real estate pioneers, mirroring the dynamic spirit of our evolving nation.

Infrastructure Urban

02 Jun 2026

VECV Sales Rise 7.8 Per Cent In May 2026

VE Commercial Vehicles recorded sales of 7,978 units in May 2026, compared to 7,401 units in May 2025, registering growth of 7.8 per cent. This included 7,789 units from the Eicher brand and 189 units from the Volvo brand.Eicher branded trucks and buses reported sales of 7,789 units during the month, up 7.3 per cent from 7,258 units a year earlier. In the domestic commercial vehicle market, Eicher sales rose 9.1 per cent to 7,375 units from 6,758 units in May 2025.Exports declined 17.2 per cent to 414 units from 500 units in the corresponding month last year. Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses recor..

Infrastructure Urban

02 Jun 2026

Table Space Strengthens DESYN Leadership Team

Table Space has announced strategic leadership appointments within DESYN, its integrated Design and Build business, as it looks to strengthen operations across key enterprise and GCC markets in India. DESYN was launched as a strategic extension of Table Space’s workspace solutions portfolio to meet rising demand for agile, high-quality and rapidly deployable enterprise workspaces.Shruti Ookabhoy has joined DESYN as Executive Director and will lead the Design vertical, focusing on design capability, operational excellence and team development across markets. She brings over 22 years of experi..

Infrastructure Transport

02 Jun 2026

Concord Associate Bags Rs 2.79 Bn Kavach Order

Concord Control Systems said its associate company, Progota India, has received a Rs 2.79 bn domestic order from Indian Railways for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of on-board Kavach 4.0 loco equipment.The order is scheduled for execution within 12 months and strengthens Concord’s role in India’s railway safety and signalling ecosystem. Kavach is India’s indigenous automatic train protection system, designed to improve operational safety by helping prevent signal passing at danger and reducing collision risks.Gaurav Lath, Joint Managing Director, Concord Control Syst..