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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|06|19|df=y}} | |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|06|19|df=y}} | ||
|birth_place = [[ | |birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]] | ||
|parents = Sorab Rustom Contractor (father) | |parents = Sorab Rustom Contractor (father) | ||
|awards = [[Padma Bhushan]] | |awards = [[Padma Bhushan]] | ||
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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Hafeez Contractor was born | Hafeez Contractor was born in [[Mumbai]] on 19 June 1950 in a [[Parsi]] family. He studied at [[Boys' Town Public School]] Nasik then later Academy of Architecture<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aoamumbai.in/alumni.html|title=Academy Of Archictecure - Our illustrious alumni|website=aoamumbai.in|access-date=2017-09-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922215915/http://aoamumbai.in/alumni.html|archive-date=22 September 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> at the [[University of Mumbai]] in 1975 and won a scholarship to [[Columbia University]], where he completed a master's degree.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/magazine/the-slumdog-millionaire-architect.html|title=The Slumdog Millionaire Architect|last=Brook|first=Daniel|date=2014-06-19|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-09-21|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170622171203/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/magazine/the-slumdog-millionaire-architect.html|archive-date=22 June 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||