Daraius Choksi is an architect and the Studio Director of Prof. Christopher Benninger led CCBA Designs in Pune. Graduated from University of Mumbai in 1998, he has been associated with CCBA since 1999 and has worked on the complete gamut of projects in the studio including residential, hospitality, commercial, corporate and educational campuses, ranging across scales. As the Studio Director, he leads the team in from concept development to construction, post-occupation and handing over.

He was selected in the ‘Top 50 Next-Generation Architects’ by Architect & Interiors Magazine, iGEN Design Forum 2015. As a mentor, he has taught and trained several hundred young architects who come to the studio to gain knowledge about design and construction. His decades of mentoring have created a pool of fine architects in the country.