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	{{AFC submission\|D\|This was written like a personal resume and an advert. Please rewrite it to be a neutral point of view. Also, please read ] to see what is considered to be a reliable source. Sources such as "Amazon.com" or promotional pieces put out by Patel or any of his representatives are not considered to be reliable sources. Furthermore, articles that only briefly mention Patel or do not mention him (even though they mention something he worked on) are not considered to be reliable sources that prove his notability.\|ts=20111202041013\|u=Example\|ns=5}}		{{AFC submission\|D\|This was written like a personal resume and an advert. Please rewrite it to be a neutral point of view. Also, please read ] to see what is considered to be a reliable source. Sources such as "Amazon.com" or promotional pieces put out by Patel or any of his representatives are not considered to be reliable sources. Furthermore, articles that only briefly mention Patel or do not mention him (even though they mention something he worked on) are not considered to be reliable sources that prove his notability.\|ts=20111202041013\|u=Example\|ns=5}}
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	'''Shirish B Patel''', born 1932, is an ] ] and the founder of Shirish Patel & Associates (SPA),<ref></ref> a company which designs, manages and inspects structural engineering projects. Patel is a writer and speaker in the media on the topic of ] and urban density.<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref>		'''Shirish B Patel''', born 1932, is an ] ] and the founder of Shirish Patel & Associates (SPA),<ref></ref> a company which designs, manages and inspects structural engineering projects. Patel is a writer and speaker in the media on the topic of ] and urban density.<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref>

	Patel also helped to form the Indian Institute for Human Settlements.~~<ref>http://www.business-standard.com/elections/news/nilekanis-donate-rs-50-cr-to-indian-institutehuman-settlements/139518/on</ref>~~<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> He was also a founding member of the Housing Development Finance Corporation.<ref></ref>		Patel also helped to form the Indian Institute for Human Settlements.<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> He was also a founding member of the Housing Development Finance Corporation.<ref></ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==

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Shirish B. Patel
Born	1932
Nationality	India
Occupation	Civil engineer
Known for	Kemp's Corner Flyover

Shirish B Patel, born 1932, is an Indian Civil Engineer and the founder of Shirish Patel & Associates (SPA), a company which designs, manages and inspects structural engineering projects. Patel is a writer and speaker in the media on the topic of urban planning and urban density.

Patel also helped to form the Indian Institute for Human Settlements. He was also a founding member of the Housing Development Finance Corporation.

Career

Patel founded his engineering firm in 1960. He was the main designer of the Kemp’s Corner Flyover, the first in India, using new construction technology which had not been tried in India before.

Patel and two other authors created a plan in 1965 to create a new city across the harbour from Bombay. When the project was accepted by the government, Patel co-ordinated the implementation of the plan as New Bombay was constructed between 1970 and 1974.

As well as planning and design, Patel and his company are often called upon to perform infrastructure inspections, data collection and analysis and other consulting work.

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