Mr. S.V. Ekbote is recorded as an Indian student enrolled on the Architectural Association’s Department of Tropical Studies postgraduate course for 1961-62. He graduated c1958 from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, in Vadodara, India and then spent two years as an assistant architect before travelling to the UK for his studies at the AA. He subsequently worked for four years within an architect’s office in London before moving to Canada in 1966, where he registered as a member of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. 

Sources 

• Architectural Association Student Register, 1961-62. AA Archives
• Architectural Association Council Minutes, 19th February, 1962. AA Archives
• Journal R.A.I.C., Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, 1966 Vol. 43, p62