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Selected press features, institutional announcements and expert commentary in which Prof. Ar. Biswanath Mudi and the Institute of Architecture and Planning, Nirma University (IAPNU) — his home institute — appear, spanning urban form, sustainable construction, community-service design and architectural education.

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Sports, fitness take centre stage at Nirma University
Ahmedabad Mirror
Caption ·National Sports Day at IAPNU — yoga and fitness session, followed by the Sports and Fitness Pledge with students, faculty and coordinators.
01Ahmedabad · Campus · Page 06 31 Aug 2026By Ahmedabad Mirror

Sports, fitness take centre stage at Nirma University

The Institute of Architecture and Planning, Nirma University (IAPNU) observed National Sports Day with activities promoting fitness, mental well-being and an active lifestyle. Organised under the Students' Welfare Board, the programme commemorated hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand and was held under the Fit India Movement with the theme "Khelega Bharat, Jeetega Bharat". Around 50 students took the Sports and Fitness Pledge. The programme was coordinated by sports faculty coordinators Prof. Ar. Biswanath Mudi and Prof. Nishant Kansagara.
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02Ahmedabad · City Bhaskar · Page 03 22 Mar 2026By Divya Bhaskar (City Bhaskar)

Nirma Cup 2026: 400+ athletes from 18 universities compete

Divya Bhaskar reports on the Nirma Cup 2026 organised by IAPNU under the Students' Welfare Board — an inter-university tournament that drew more than 400 players from 18 universities across cricket, football, volleyball and basketball. The event is anchored by IAPNU, Prof. Biswanath Mudi's home institute.
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03Ahmedabad · Campus · Page 06 11 Mar 2026By Ahmedabad Mirror

IAPNU holds week-long intra-institute sports event

The Institute of Architecture and Planning, Nirma University (IAPNU) concluded its week-long intra-institute sports events with the grand KALP Sports Day. More than 150 students, faculty and staff competed across athletics (100 m to 1,500 m, shot put, relay) and cricket, football, volleyball and basketball tournaments, with five referees ensuring fair play.
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04Ahmedabad · City Bhaskar · Page 04 06 Mar 2026By Divya Bhaskar (City Bhaskar)

IAPNU-led student initiative featured in City Bhaskar

Institutional feature on the Institute of Architecture and Planning, Nirma University (IAPNU) — Prof. Biswanath Mudi's home institute — carried in the Divya Bhaskar City Bhaskar edition.
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05Ahmedabad · Campus · Page 06 17 Feb 2026By Ahmedabad Mirror

IAPNU hosts national-level NASA NEXUS-IAPNU 2026

IAPNU hosted NASA NEXUS-IAPNU 2026 under the aegis of the National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA), drawing around 80 students from institutes including SAL School of Architecture and Ganpat University. Built around the theme 'Connect | Collaborate | Create,' the event featured a hands-on bridge model workshop and an interactive Architectural Monopoly session to encourage teamwork and fresh design perspectives.
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'NASA NEXUS 2026' organised at Nirma University
Divya Bhaskar (City Bhaskar)
Caption ·ACTIVE LEARNING · Students of IAPNU, Nirma University at the hands-on bridge-model-making workshop during NASA NEXUS-IAPNU 2026 — themed 'Connect · Collaborate · Create'. Divya Bhaskar (City Bhaskar), Ahmedabad edition, page 06 · 11 February 2026.
06Ahmedabad · City Bhaskar · Page 06 11 Feb 2026By Divya Bhaskar (City Bhaskar)

'NASA NEXUS 2026' organised at Nirma University

The Institute of Architecture and Planning, Nirma University hosted the 'NASA NEXUS-IAPNU 2026' programme, convened under the National Association of Students of Architecture. Moving beyond conventional pedagogy, the event promoted collaborative, experience-based learning under the theme 'Connect – Collaborate – Create'. Students engaged with a hands-on bridge-model-making workshop and an 'Architectural Monopoly' activity to explore strategy, teamwork and core architectural principles.
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