The Skyscraper Center

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)

# of 150m+ buildings

101 Completed • 57 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

MVRDC (1970)

Tallest Building

World One (280 m)

Tallest City

Mumbai

Average Building Age

7 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (87%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (95%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

12

Tallest Country in

the World

8

Tallest Country in

Asia

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Supernova Spira	300 m / 984 ft
2	Lokhandwala Minerva	299.9 m / 984 ft
3	Indiabulls Sky Suites	291 m / 955 ft
4	Indiabulls Sky Forest	281 m / 922 ft
5	Piramal Aranya Tower A	280.7 m / 921 ft
6	World One	280.2 m / 919 ft
7	World View	277.6 m / 911 ft
8	Sesen	270 m / 886 ft
9	Lodha Park Allura	266.3 m / 874 ft
10	Lodha Park Parkside	266.3 m / 874 ft

Building Completions Timeline

India CTBUH Members

Name	City	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	Abu Dhabi	Platinum	377	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Atlanta	Platinum	145	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
Dar	Amman	Gold	12	URB • ARCH • PMNG • ENGM • TRAN
RWDI	Guelph	Gold	309	WIND • ENVE • ENGO
Aedas	Abu Dhabi	Gold	104	INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH
ARK Studio Inc.	Mumbai	Silver	7	INTR • URB • ARCH
Larsen & Toubro, Ltd.	Chennai	Silver	28	STRC • FIN • CON • MEP
STG Realty	Mumbai	Silver	0	DEV
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)	Birmingham	Silver	0	SURV
Priedemann Holding GmbH	Beijing	Silver	28	FAC • FACS
Hiten Sethi Architects	Mumbai	Silver	0	ARCH
Inhabit Group	Auckland	Silver	37	FAC
Hill International	Abu Dhabi	Silver	28	FIN • PMNG • CON • COST • INSU • LEGL
HKS Architects	Dallas	Silver	26	INTR • URB • ARCH
Glass Wall Systems	Mumbai	Silver	1	CON • FAC • MATR
DSP Design Associates Pvt., Ltd.	Mumbai	Silver	7	INTR • URB • ARCH
BluEnt	New Delhi	Silver	0	COMP
Walter P Moore	Atlanta	Silver	34	STRC • FAC • HIST • SEIS
Institute of Architecture and Planning- Nirma University	Ahmedabad	Nonprofit/Governmental	0	ACAD

CTBUH People & Events

Chair

Girish Dravid

Sterling Engineering Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd.

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2018 Global Walking Tour: Walking on Water Reports

02 August 2018

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Videos

03 December 2009

The Remaking Sustainable Cities in the Vertical Age

CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood gives a presentation in Pune, India to promote the 2010 Mumbai Conference (3-5th February 2010) and present the intentions behind...

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Research

30 April 2018

Cyclone-Glazing and Façade Resilience for the Asia-Pacific Region: Market and Code Study

This paper summarizes the Stage 1 results of the CTBUH Research Division’s project “Cyclone-Glazing and Facade Resilience for the Asia-Pacific Region.” The project was possible...

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Global News

24 May 2022

Mumbai Government Considers 62-Story High-Rise for the Navy

The 190-meter-tall residential high-rise, being built for the Indian Navy, could be among the tallest defense buildings in the country. A new defense building—a 62-story skyscraper—is...

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