List of Bangladeshi architects

This list of Bangladeshi architects includes notable architects who were born in Bangladesh.

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Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

Jalal Ahmed

Born 1959

  • Scholastica School at Dhaka and Savar
  • Training And Resource Center BRAC at Faridpur, Rangpur and Bogra
  • Dominic Residence, Tanzania

Kazi Khaleed Ashraf

  • 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)

Salauddin Ahmed

Born 1967, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Atelier Robin
  • Cafe Mango

Rafiq Azam

Born 29 December 1963, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • SHATOTTO - architecture for green living
  • Emirates Glass Leading European Architects’ Forum (LEAF) Award 2012[4]
  • SA Residence, Cityscape Architecture Award 2009[5]
  • Meghna Residence

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C

Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury

Visiting Faculty:

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Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

Bashirul Haq

Born 1938 Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh

  • Principal, Bashirul Haq & Associates

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

Mubasshar Hussain

Saif Ul Haque

Born 1958

  • Principal, Saif Ul Haque Sthapati

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]

Syed Mainul Hossain

Born 1952 in Munshiganj, Bangladesh

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Projects:

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Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

Muzharul Islam

Born 25 December 1923, Murshidabad, British Raj Died 15 July 2012, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Projects:

Awards:

Abu H Imamuddin

  • Former head of the Department of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
  • Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Projects:

  • Dhaka City Corporation Building, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh Bank Regional Office, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Publications:

  • Architectural and Urban Conservation in the Islamic World[16]
  • A study on urban housing[17]
  • Contemporary Architecture, Bangladesh[18]

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K

Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

Fazlur Rahman Khan

Born 3 April 1929, Dhaka, British Raj Died 27 March 1982, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Resting place Chicago, Illinois, USA

Ehsan Khan

  • Bachelor of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

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    N

    Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

    Enamul Karim Nirjhar

    Born 1962 in Rajshahi, Bangladesh

    • Bachelor of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology]
    • Principal architect and CEO, System Architects

    Projects:

    • British American Tobacco Corporate Headquarters
    • 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 Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publications

    Yafes Osman

    Born 1 May 1946, Chittagong, Bangladesh

    • Bachelor of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

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      P

      Name Birth and death Education Firm/organization Notable projects, awards and publication

      Mustapha Khalid Palash

      Born 1963 in Dhaka, Bangladesh

      Visiting faculty:

      Projects:

      Awards:

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      See also

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      16. "Archnet". Architectural and Urban Conservation in the Islamic World. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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      18. Zahiruddin, Shah Alam; Imamuddin, Abu H.; Khan, M. Mohiuddin (1990). Contemporary Architecture, Bangladesh. Institute of Architects, Bangladesh. OCLC 24205461.
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