Ar. Uttam Shrestha a former member of the Modular Group in Nigeria and also a former active participant of Society of Consulting Architecture and Engineering Firm (SCAEF), left for heavenly abode on 16 April 2018. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Roorkee (1970-1972), worked in the Department of Housing Building and Physical planning and was also a life member and Fifth president of Society of Nepalese Architects (SONA).
From September 1978 to July 1981 he contributed to the Architect’s Modular Group where he supervised various building projects undertaken by the firm in Nigeria, which included built forms like University of IIorin, High rise apartments for Nigerian external telecommunications Ltd, Office building for international banks for West Africa Ltd at lagos etc.
