
Indian Bahá'í Temple
Reputation
A selection of Appreciations
International Recognition
Bibliography of
Publications
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International Recognition
The Bahá'í House of
Worship in New Delhi, India has been recognised as one of the
masterpieces of twentieth-century architecture, and has won many
awards including the following:
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First Honour award from the Interfaith Forum on Religious Art
and Architecture, Affiliate of the American Institute of
Architects, Washington, D.C., in 1987
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Special award from the Institution of Structural Engineers of
the United Kingdom in 1987
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The Paul Waterbury Outdoor Lighting Design Award-Special
Citation, from the Illuminating Engineering Society of North
America in 1988
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Recognition from the American Concrete Institute as one of the
finest concrete structures of the world in 1990
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The GlobArt Academy 2000 award for "promoting the unity and
harmony of people of all nations, religions and social strata,
to an extent unsurpassed by any other architectural monument
worldwide"
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