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This list of Bangladeshi architects includes notable
architects who were born in
Bangladesh.
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Jalal Ahmed
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Born 1959
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- Scholastica School at Dhaka and Savar
- Training And Resource Center BRAC at Faridpur, Rangpur and Bogra
- Dominic Residence, Tanzania
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Kazi Khaleed Ashraf
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Born 1959
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- Designing Dhaka: A Manifesto for a Better City (Loka Press, Dhaka, 2012)
- Made in India (AD, London, 2007)
[3]
- Sherebanglanagar: Louis Kahn and the Making of a Capital Complex (Loka Press, Dhaka, 2002)
- An Architecture of Independence: The Making of Modern South Asia (Architectural League of New York, New York, 1997)
- Pundranagar to Sherebanglanagar: Architecture in Bangladesh (Chetana, Dhaka, 1997)
- National Capital of Bangladesh (GA Edita, Tokyo, 1994)
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Rafiq Azam
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Born 29 December 1963,
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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- SHATOTTO - architecture for green living
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- Emirates Glass Leading European Architects’ Forum (LEAF) Award 2012
[4]
- SA Residence, Cityscape Architecture Award 2009
[5]
- Meghna Residence
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Salauddin Ahmed
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born 1967 in
Dhaka,
Bangladesh
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- Karim Residence
- Cafe Mango
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Bashirul Haq
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Born 1942
Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh
Died 2020
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- Principal, Bashirul Haq & Associates
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Projects:
- Bhatshala House
- Kalindi Apartments
- Dhansiri Apartments
- Chayanaut Bhaban
- ASA Head Office Building
Publications:
- Battling the Storm - Study on Cyclone Resistance Housing, published by the German Red Cross, 1999
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Mubasshar Hussain
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Saif Ul Haque
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Born 1958
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- Principal, Saif Ul Haque Sthapati
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Projects:
- BRAC Training Center at Faridpur, Bangladesh
[12]
- Camp House for an Archaeological Team,
Bogra, Bangladesh;
IAB Award 2006
- Govinda Gunalanker Hostel,
Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Banchte Shekha Training Center,
Jessore, Bangladesh
Publications:
- Sherebanglanagar: Louis Kahn and the Making of a Capital Complex (Loka Press, Dhaka, 2002), co-author
[12]
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Syed Mainul Hossain
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Born 1952 in
Munshiganj, Bangladesh
Died 2014 in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Muzharul Islam
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Born 25 December 1923,
Murshidabad,
British Raj
Died 15 July 2012,
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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- Bachelor of Science, Physics,
University of Calcutta, British Raj 1942
- Bachelor of Engineering, University of Calcutta, British Raj 1946
- Bachelor of Architecture,
University of Oregon, United States 1952
- Post Graduate Certificate in Tropical Architecture,
Architectural Association School of Architecture,
London,
UK 1957
- Masters in Architecture,
Yale University, USA 1961
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Projects:
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Faculty of Fine Arts,
Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Bangladesh National Archives and Library,
Sher-e-Bangla Nagor, Dhaka, Bangladesh
[14]
- National Institute of Public Administration Building, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh
[14]
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Jahangirnagar University Master Plan and Designs, Dhaka, Bangladesh
[14]
- Jaipurhat Limestone and cement Project,
Jaipurhat, Bangladesh
[14]
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World Bank Building,
Sher-e-Bangla Nagor, Dhaka, Bangladesh
[14]
Awards:
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Fazlur Rahman Khan
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Born 3 April 1929,
Dhaka, British Raj
Died 27 March 1982,
Jeddah,
Saudi Arabia
Resting place
Chicago,
Illinois, USA
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John Hancock Center, Chicago, 1965–1969
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One Shell Square, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1972
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140 William Street (formerly BHP House), Melbourne, 1972
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Sears Tower, Chicago, 1970–1973
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U.S. Bank Center,
Milwaukee, 1973
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King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 1977–1978
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1982
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One Magnificent Mile, Chicago, completed 1983
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Onterie Center, Chicago, completed 1986
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United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Ehsan Khan
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Born 1964 Bangladesh
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- Bachelor of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Enamul Karim Nirjhar
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Born 1962 in
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
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- Bachelor of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
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- Principal architect and CEO, System Architects
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Projects:
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British American Tobacco Corporate Headquarters
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Ninakabbo Epyllion Holdings
- Shudha Sadan
- Shakha-Proshakha (residence of Faridur Reza Sagar)
- Voot Restaurant
- WE - The Restaurant (Hampshire, UK)
- Fera (residence)
- Epyllion Style Industry
Awards:
- AYA JK Cement Architect of the Year Award (2005)
- Berger Commendation Award for Excellence in Architecture (Ninakabbo)
- IAB award
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Yafes Osman
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Born 1 May 1946,
Chittagong, Bangladesh
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- Bachelor of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publication
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Mustapha Khalid Palash
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Born 1963 in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publication
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Marina Tabassum
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Born 1970 in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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- In 1995 Tabassum founded URBANA with
Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury
- Marina Tabassum Architects
- Director of Academic Program at Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements since 2015
Visiting faculty:
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Projects:
- J.A. Naser Residence. North Avenue Gulshan. Dhaka. Completed in September 2001
- Anjuman. Block E. Lalmatia. Dhaka. Bangladesh. Completed in June 2001
- BEN Bangladesh ltd. Factory Building at DEPZ Dhaka Completed in September 2001
- Liberation War Museum and Independence Monument. Suhrawardy Udyan. Dhaka.
- A-5, Architects residence. Lalmatia. Dhaka. Completed in February 2002
- Exhibition Design and Execution on the Birth Centenary of Loius I Kahn
- Baitur Rauf Jame Mosque, Dhaka.
Awards:
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publications
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Mohammad Foyez Ullah
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Born 1967 in
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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- Principal architect
[1]
- Editorial Committee Member of the Fire Safety and Protection section of BNBC
- Advisor of monthly SHOWCASE: magazine on Interior, Architecture & Art
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Notable Projects:
Notable Awards:
- Multiple NBR Awards to being listed as the highest tax-paying architect in Bangladesh from 2018, 2019 to 2020.
- Ahsanur Rahman Gold Medal for the
Masters of Architecture, from
BUET in 1997.
- IAB Design Award.
- Citation Award-winning entry, organized by
IAB and PICL Authority in 1998.
- Top 50 Designers of the World by McGraw Hill, N.Y. in 1999.
- Berger Excellence in Architecture Award.
- Global Brand Excellence Award, 2007.
- Honourable Mention for Designing
Liberation War Museum, Dhaka, November 2009.
- ICE-Today Aqua Paints Interior Design Awards
- Holcim Green Built Award.
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Name
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Birth and death
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Education
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Firm/organization
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Notable projects, awards and publication
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Shamsul Wares
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Born 1946 in Bangladesh
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- An architectural consultant at Shisrikkhu Sthapati
Faculty:
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Projects:
- University of Asia Pacific - UAP (City Campus)
- Vacation House, Vurulia, Gazipur, Bangladesh.
Awards:
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See also
References