Vivaahli · REF AV-2024

A Life in Motion

Roots

Roots · 1995–2010

Born in Bangalore, raised amidst bookshelves and monsoon afternoons at my grandparents' estate.

Growth

Growth · 2011–2018

Defining my lens through design. Seven years of late nights and early morning critiques in London.

Presence

Presence · 2019–Today

Building a career and a community. Seeking a partner to share the next chapters with.

In my own words

I value transparency above all. My personality is a mix of urban ambition and a deep need for quiet. I spend my weekdays navigating the complexities of commercial architecture and my weekends looking for the perfect cup of coffee or a new trail to hike.

Family is the anchor — my parents taught me that integrity outlasts any title. I am looking for someone who reads the room, laughs easily, and does not need every Sunday to look the same.

Partnership, to me, is two people building a life that feels honest — not performative.

A typical Saturday

  • 07:30Run along the Thames
  • 11:00Exhibition at the Tate or V&A
  • 15:00Piano practice or reading
  • 19:00Dinner with friends or family

Lifestyle facts

Diet
Vegetarian
Languages
English, Kannada, Hindi
Drink / Smoke
Occasional / Never
Relocation
Open to Bangalore or Dubai

Astrological details

Rashi
Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Nakshatra
Moola
Time of birth
14:42
Manglik
no

Career & education

  • 2022 – Now

    Senior Associate

    Foster + Partners

  • 2019 – 2022

    Project Architect

    Zaha Hadid Architects

  • 2017 – 2019

    M.Arch

    The Bartlett, UCL

  • 2013 – 2017

    B.Arch

    CEPT University, Ahmedabad

The Inner Circle

Built on a foundation of trust and shared growth.

Father

Dr. Rajesh Vardhan

Retired neurosurgeon, now an avid gardener and community leader.

Mother

Anjali Vardhan

Interior designer and semi-professional classical singer.

Sibling

Isha Vardhan

Younger sister, currently pursuing MBA at INSEAD.

Roots

Vardhan Estate

Traditional family home in South Bangalore, three generations old.

Seeking a Partner

Someone intellectually curious, emotionally steady, and quietly ambitious — who enjoys travelling as much as a slow evening with a good book. Ideally based in the UK, or open to relocating.

  • Age 25–30
  • Vegetarian preferred
  • Career oriented
  • Well-travelled
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