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Kulbhushan Jain is a senior professor of architecture and urban design at the School of Architecture, Ahmedabad. He is also a consulting architect with the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, New Delhi, and the Mehrangarh Museum Trust, Jodhpur. He is a recepient of several awards for design and education.

Meghal Arya completed her postgraduate studies in Architecture from Geogia Institute of Technology, USA in 1998 and is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Architecture, CEPT University where she teachers design studios and history of architecture. She also practices with her husband, Vijay Arya. The firm has won serveral design awards and competitions. Meghal has authored serveral papers and articles published nationally and internationally.

Minakshi Jain, an architect with many years of practice, has been a visiting teacher in architecture and urban design at the CEPT University. During the last 16 years her practice focused on conservation of historic monuments, including forts at Nagaur, Amber, Gagraun, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. She has received the prestigiour UNESCo award of excellence for the heritage conservation of Ahhichattragrah, the fort of Nagaur. Her ectensive work on the precinct with elaborate reports provided the base material for this book.