Anil Laul (6 August 1944 – 5 July 2016) was an Indian architect and author of Green is Red, who worked on systems designs, primarily in development of Appropriate Building materials and technologies facilitating usage of locally available materials and empowering local human resources.
He was a member of INTACH, and advisor to HUDCO and Delhi Urban Arts Commission, who also co-authored many housing policies of several states of India.
Details of his inventions and projects can be found at www.anangpur.org [4] He is known for advocating green buildings, low cost sustainable housing based on local materials, pragmatic rehabilitation of slum dwellers, etc.
He was cremated at Lodhi Cemetery with a memorial held at Arya Samaj Mandir on 8 July 2016.
[1] With the help of his family, the centre was run by his right-hand person architect Tanya Pahwa, also co-author of the book "Green is Red" till March 2017.