Tarun Dave a renowned Architect and Valuer practicing in South Gujarat for more than 50 yrs. now; runs the first Architectural firm of Surat known as Ramanlal Dave & Sons. Ar. Tarun Dave is an enlightened architect who has a rare gift of clarity and chasteness of expression. He is a very accomplished person with an extra ordinary portfolio of works; prime being Rotary Eye Institute – Navsari; Dudhdhara Dairy – Bharuch; Open air theatre – Navsari; T. B. research Institute – Amargadh Bhavnagar; Rotary Hospital – Dondaicha and many others. He is founder of the Institute of Civil Engineers and Architects, Surat which he served as President for six years. Fellow of The Indian Institute of Architects; Tarun is registered with Council of Architecture, New Delhi and is Trustee of Art and Architecture Education & Research Trust which runs the most prestigious Interior Design college in Surat. His commitment to Education helped Surat city with the first Architecture College. A wizard organizer and an orator par excellence; Tarun was conferred with Rotary Vocational award and a Life Time Achievement award. An active Rotarian, Tarun is a charter member of Rotary club of Udhna and since 1965 till date he holds the record of cent percent Rotarian that is 45 years. He served R. C. of Udhna as its President in R.Y. 1967-68. A rare honour bestowed on him when Tarun in the 1979 visited R.I. Dist. 506 in USA and Canada as the Leader of the Group study exchange team. Zealous as he is, Tarun alongwith PDG. Rajanikant Thackker was instrumental in starting the Flying Club in Surat; he was founder of The Film Society of Surat and Founder Trustee of Udhna Rotary Foundation Trust. A Paul Harris Fellow; Tarun is ardent music lover and gardening is his passion.