PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

ACTIVE MEMBER

INDIA BIM ASSOCIATION

VICE CHAIRMAN

BIM FOCUS DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIST, BIM CREW

MEMBER

COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURE (MCA)

ASSOCIATE

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (IIA)

ASSOCIATE

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS (IIID)

FELLOW

INSTITUTE OF VALUERS (FIV)

MEMBER

INDIAN GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL (IGBC)

THE FOUNDER

With over 34 years of professional experience, Architect Lakshmi Prasad Y. C. brings extensive expertise in architectural planning, design, detailing, project coordination and execution. As a driving force behind Samrudh Architects and Interior Designers, Bengaluru, he combines technical proficiency with a thoughtful approach to design and project delivery.

His experience spans the entire architectural process, from conceptual development and detailed planning to coordinating multidisciplinary teams and overseeing project execution. His commitment to design excellence, functionality and quality has been instrumental in shaping Samrudh’s professional practice and its approach to creating purposeful, well-designed spaces.

Architect Suguna K. L. is a registered member of the Council of Architecture (Membership No. CA/94/17507) with experience in designing residential buildings and commercial complexes. Her architectural practice reflects a focus on functional planning, thoughtful design and meeting the diverse requirements of each project.

She is currently involved in major private-sector and government projects, contributing her professional expertise to a range of architectural assignments. As a co-founder of Samrudh Architects and Interior Designers, she plays an important role in the firm’s design practice, bringing a considered perspective to architectural solutions and supporting the studio’s commitment to quality, practicality and design integrity.

Building a Legacy Through Design

Together, Architect Lakshmi Prasad Y. C. and Architect Suguna K. L. bring complementary experience and professional perspectives to Samrudh Architects and Interior Designers. Their shared commitment to thoughtful architecture, functional spaces, and quality execution forms the foundation of the practice, guiding its work across residential, commercial, private, and government projects.

Our Journey

1986

2009

Today

The Beginning

Founded by Architect Lakshmi Prasad Y C in Bengaluru, India.

Beyond Borders

Established an international practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE, under the name EZ-DIHAR.

Experience That Continues

Architecture, interiors and engineering shaped by decades of practice.

At Samrudh, we see architecture as more than designing buildings: it is the considered blending of people, place, purpose, and the environment. We bring together design creativity, technical expertise, and collaboration across disciplines to develop solutions that meet each project’s functional, aesthetic, financial, and contextual needs. From architectural design and interior planning to engineering coordination and consultancy, we turn complex challenges into practical, clear, and lasting outcomes. Each decision is shaped by our commitment to functionality, buildability, material quality, and lasting value, so our work fulfills our clients’ ambitions while staying firmly rooted in practical realities.

We believe responsible design considers more than immediate requirements—it also accounts for its long-term effects on people and the planet. Through climate-responsive planning, efficient use of resources, thoughtful material choices, and sensitive integration with the surroundings, we aim to create spaces that are environmentally mindful, resilient, and adaptable over time. Our philosophy is grounded in professional integrity, open collaboration, and ethical responsibility to our clients, communities, and the natural environment. We define success not only by the structures we create, but also by their lasting relevance, positive impact on human well-being, and ability to live in harmony with the world around them.

Our mission is to provide thoughtful, technically sound, and context-sensitive architectural, engineering, and interior design services that transform our clients’ ambitions into enduring places. By combining integrated design thinking, multidisciplinary expertise, and meticulous planning, detailing, and execution, we aim to balance creativity, functionality, quality, and cost-effectiveness. We take time to understand each project’s distinct goals and develop practical, innovative solutions that address today’s needs and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges.

We aim to promote responsible architecture by weaving sustainability, climate-responsive strategies, and mindful resource use into the built environment. Through ethical material choices, efficient planning, and respect for local settings and ecosystems, we work to reduce environmental impact while supporting comfort and well-being. Guided by integrity, accountability, and ongoing learning, we seek to foster lasting client partnerships, make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and create adaptable, meaningful spaces that endure for generations.