Rajendra Kumar

Background

Architect, academician, based in New Delhi, India.

He is graduated from Chandigarh College of Architecture, India and Post-graduation from Politecnico Di Milano, Italy. He is awarded ‘Most Admired Education Influencers in India 2022’ and ‘Global Educational Influencer 2020’, ‘Indian Young Achievers Award 2009.

He was appointed as Local Ambassador- RIBA International Awards for Excellence in 2024. He is member of International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP), Netherlands.

Advisory member of various think tanks of national and international importance, invited members for various projects with global leaders including Prime Ministers, Governors, Ambassadors, Mayors, Policy makers, United Nation, UN Habitat and others. He has been jury member of many prestigious awards including ‘World Architecture Festival’, Singapore, Miami, USA.

During G20 Summit in India, he served as task force member for Young 20 and Urban20 engagement groups of G20 Summit’ 2023, also expert speaker in BRICS Urban Forum, Russia 2024. He lectured on many national and international forums on various issues related to cities, social issues, sustainable environment etc. at national and international forums in India, Spain, USA, UK, Poland, Portugal, Hong Kong, South Africa, Slovenia, Italy, Germany, Thailand, Malaysia, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, including Columbia University NYC, Harvard University, Boston, Cambridge University, UK.