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Variant Names Dacca (Webster's NGD)
Province Dhaka Division
Country Bangladesh
Latitude 23 43 N
Longitude 90 22 E
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Associated sites
Site Date Century Images
Aeroplane Mosque 1984 20th 3
Agricultural Research Council 1982 20th 10
Ahsan Manzil Restoration 1872, restored 1986 19th, 20th 9
Ali Mian's Talab 1838 19th 0
Architect's Residence and Studio 1981 20th 9
Azam Residence 1989 20th 10
Aziz House 1993 20th 7
B.U.E.T. Auditorium Complex 1983 20th 5
Baily Road Government Housing 1982 20th 4
Baitul-Mukarram 1967 20th 10
Banophool Children's Home 1993 20th 10
Bara Katra 1644 17th 12
Binat Bibi Mosque 1454 15th 3
Bishwa Shahitya Kendra 1983 20th 8
Botanical Gardens 20th 6
Cardiac Hospital 1970 20th 4
Charka Fashion Company 1993 20th 5
Chawk Bazaar Mosque 20th 1
Chhota Katra 1663 17th 9
Chowdhury Residence 1980 20th 7
Chummery House Restoration 1911, restored 1984 20th 10
Curzon Hall 20th 2
Deep Shikha Primary School and Vocational Center 1992 20th 22
Dhaka Medical College Hospital 20th 4
Dhaka University 20th 3
Dhaka University Boys' Hostel 1965 20th 4
Dhaka University Library 1953-1954 20th 4
Dhaka University Mosque 1966 20th 9
Government College of Arts and Crafts 1953-1955 20th 5
Gulshan Pride Apartment Complex 1995 20th 22
Haque Residence 2000 21st 45
Helal and Ruby Islam Residence 1993 20th 8
Husaini Dalan 1823 19th 5
ICTVR Social and Administrative Center 1986 20th 10
Idgah 1640 17th 9
Jahangirnagar University Staff Housing 1969 20th 7
Jahangirnagar University Student Dormitories 1973 20th 4
Kalindi Apartments 1989 20th 10
Kartalab Khan Mosque 1700-1704 18th 6
Kazedewan Apartment Building 2002 21st 64
Khan Mohammad Mridha's Mosque 1706 18th 31
Lalbagh Fort Complex 1678 17th 28
Lalbagh Fort Hammam and Audience Hall 1678 17th 13
Lalbagh Fort Mosque 1678-1679 17th 5
Lalbagh Mausoleum of Bibi Pari 1684 17th 7
Lalkuti Community Center 20th 4
Lighting Boutique 2004 21st 24
Magh Bazar Housing Complex 1986 20th 6
Mahmood Residence 2001 21st 26
Mizan Residence 2004 21st 138
Mohakhali Community Mosque 1989 20th 6
Muhammed Aziz Khan Residence 1992 20th 6
Nagar Bhaban 1995 20th 7
National Archives 20th 10
National Assembly Building 1983 20th 72
New Holy Rosary Church 20th 4
Nurun Nabi Residence 1989 20th 4
Old High Court 1968 20th 10
Pavilion Apartment 2002 21st 53
Proshika Bhaban Office Building 1994 20th 6
Prototype Low-Cost House 1986 20th 10
Rahman Residence 1994 20th 8
Railway Station 20th 4
Residence at Badda 20th 5
Rural Mosques 20th 3
Saha House Terrace 1994 20th 8
Sakyamuni Budda Bihar 20th 3
Salimullah Muslim Hall 20th 6
Sat Gumbad Mosque late 17th C. 17th 20
Sher-e-Banglanagar 1962-1967 20th 0
Shishu Hospital 1977 20th 5
Shrochito Shebuty 1997 20th 24
Sobhanbag Mosque 1984 20th 9
SOS Hermann Gmeiner School Dhaka 1988 20th 4
SOS Youth Village Dhaka 1985 20th 5
Star Mosque Renovation early 18th c., expanded 1987 18th, 20th 8
Syngenta Head Office & Foundation School renovation 2001 21st 23
Unidentified Tomb late 17th C. 17th 4

Associated publications
Author Title Year
Haque, Saf-ul Ali Mian's Goal Talab and its Surroundings 1990
Mowla, Qazi A An Appraisal of Architecture in Dhaka with Reference to its Thermal Performance 1985
Ahmed, Nazimuddin and A Architectural Conservation of Paharpur and Bagerhat 1990
Zahiruddin, Shah Alam Bangladesh's Experience in Architectural Conservation: Five Projects 1990
Imamuddin, Abu H Community Mosque - A Symbol of Society 1985
Langford, Fred Concrete in Dacca 1982
Rashid, Haroon Construction and Kahn's Capital 1991
Sevcenko, Margaret Bentley (ed) Design Workshops: Determinants of Housing Design 1982
Siddiqi, Muhammad Yusuf An Epigraphical Journey to an Eastern Islamic Land 1990
Norton, John The Grameen Bank Housing Loan Project 1990
Al-Radi, Selma Grameen Bank Housing Programme 1994
Rahman, Shaheda Health Facility Planning and Design: Priorities of the Profession and Urgencies of Local Needs 1985
Imamuddin, Abu H Islamic Centre for Technical and Vocational Training and Research 1990
Taylor, Brian Brace Kahn's National Assembly Hall 1982
Khan, Iftekhar Mazhar Liveability in Old Dhaka: Evolving Residential Patterns in Mohallas 1985
Al-Radi, Selma National Assembly Building 1994
Rashid, Khaleda and Haroon Ur Rashid Old Dhaka - A Case for Conservation 1985
Curtis, William J. R. Regional Architecture Session 3 1985
Alam, Wahidul, Shamim Ara Hassan and Abu H Shakhari Patti: A Unique Old City Settlement, Dhaka 1990
Khan, Aminul Haq and Mehmet Doruk Pamir Sher-E-Banglanager, Dhaka 1984
Khan, Aminul Haq Squatter Resettlement Schemes in Dhaka 1985
Khan, Aminul Haq Two Core Housing Schemes in Dacca: Mohammedpur and Mirpur 1982
Hafiz, Roxana Workshop Projects: Khan Mohammad Mridha's Mosque 1990
Ali, Zainab Faruqui Workshop Projects: Painam Nagar 1990
Ahmed, Zebun Nasreen Workshop Projects:Ruplal House 1990

Associated files
Author Title Type Year
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Haque Residence text & image report 2007
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Lighting Boutique text & image report 2007
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Project Architect Mizan Residence text & image report 2007

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