The urban India is home to some striking skyscrapers, redefining luxury living and reshaping cityscapes. From Mumbai to Kolkata, these towering structures are testament to the country’s rapid growth and technological prowess. Are you curious about the tallest buildings in India? Then, look no further. We have compiled a list of the top 10 tallest buildings in the country, according to the data from Best Diplomats. (Image: De Nederlandsche Bank)
Palais Royale | Height: 320 metres | Floors: 88 | Located in Mumbai’s Worli, this (under-construction) building is the tallest in India. The skyscraper, when completed will redefin luxury in residential living, ushered in a new era of architectural and engineering accomplishments. One of the unique features of this structure will be its spacious design, with floor plates averaging over 8,700 square feet. (Image: Jerome Anthony/CNBC-TV18)
Lokhandwala Minerva | Height: 301 metres | Floors: 78 | The Lokhandwala Minerva, finished in 2023, is India’s second-tallest residential tower and Mumbai’s tallest completed architectural wonders. The tower is situated in Mahalaxmi and has stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the well-known Mahalaxmi Racecourse. It provides residents with a variety of luxury amenities, such as multiple swimming pools, a fitness centre, a spa, and a sky deck.
Piramal Aranya Arav | Height: 282.2 meters | Floors: 83 | Situated in Byculla, Piramal Aranya Arav is one of Mumbai’s most luxurious residential buildings. The building was completed in 2022 and offers breathtaking green views and a unique sense of peace. It also has an infinity pool, a library, spa facilities, and a fitness centre, as well as landscaped gardens and social spaces.
World One | Height: 280.2 meters | Floors: 76 | This is one of the most prominent and recognisable residential towers in Mumbai. Situated in the affluent Lower Parel neighbourhood, the building was finished in 2020. The tower is packed with luxurious amenities, including an infinity pool, a private theatre, sports facilities and a club.
World View | Height: 277.6 meters | Floor: 73 | Completed by the Lodha Group in 2020, World View is located in Lower Parel, Mumbai. The tower is next to its taller neighbour, World One, and offers residents unparalleled luxury and high-rise living. It boasts several amenities like an Olympic-sized pool, an exclusive spa, a fitness centre and sports courts.
Lodha Trump Tower | Height: 268 meters | Floors: 76 | Located in Worli, this building offers luxurious apartments, world-class amenities, and the prestige of the Trump brand affiliation. The Lodha Trump Tower stands tall at 268 meters (879 feet) with 76 stories, completed in 2020. This provides world-class amenities like a grand clubhouse, a private theatre, and a fully-equipped fitness centre.
Omkar 1973 Tower A | Height: 267 meters | Floors: 73 | Another structure is the Omkar 1973 Tower A, which stands at 267 meters (876 feet) and was completed in 2021. Located in Worli, this building boasts luxurious living areas, panoramic views, and high-end amenities. It is a component of the Omkar 1973 complex and was designed by the renowned architects Foster + Partners.
Omkar 1973 Tower B | Height: 267 meters | Floors: 73 | Omkar 1973 Tower B shares the same height and features as its twin, Omkar 1973 Tower A. One of three in the Omkar 1973 development, the tower was completed in 2021. The tower provides elegant design, spacious apartments and exclusive amenities.
Nathani Heights | Height: 262 meters | Floors: 72 | Located in Mumbai Central, the Nathani Heights building stands at 262 meters (860 feet) with 72 stories. Completed in 2020, this building offers luxurious apartments, a rooftop pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre, providing residents with a luxurious living experience.
Three Sixty West Tower B | Height: 260 meters | Floors: 66 | The Three Sixty West Tower B is situated in Worli and was completed in 2021. The building features modern elegance, expansive views, and world-class amenities, making it a desirable address for those seeking luxurious living in Mumbai. It is a part of the popular Three Sixty West complex, which also includes skyscraper B and the Ritz-Carlton-managed luxury hotel.