Mubasshar Hussein

Mubasshar Hussein (Bengali: মোবাশ্বের হোসেন; 27 December 1943 – 2 January 2023) was a Bangladeshi architect, urban planner and educator. He served as President of Institute of Architects Bangladesh.[1]

Mubasshar Hussein
Born(1943-12-27)27 December 1943
Wari, Dhaka, Bengal Province, British India
Died2 January 2023(2023-01-02) (aged 79)
Shyamoli, Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Occupation(s)Architect
Educator
PracticeAssoconsult Ltd.
BuildingsProshika Bhaban
Grameen Bank Building
Proshika building

Early life and education

Mubasshar Hussein was born in Wari, Bangladesh on 27 December 1943.[2] He graduated in architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1972.

Career

Mubasshar Hussein was the principal architect of Assoconsult Ltd. He was the President of Commonwealth Association of Architects.[3] He also served as the president of Architects Regional Council, Asia ARCASIA.[4]

Personal life and death

Hussein died on 2 January 2023, at the age of 79.[5]

Notable works

Awards

References
  1. "IAB - Institute of Architects Bangladesh | Executive Council". www.iab.com.bd. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. "Architect Mubasshar Hussain dies at 79". The Business Standard. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  3. "Commonwealth Association of Architects". Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  4. "Welcome to ARCASIA". Arcasia.org. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  5. Architect Mubasshar Hussein no more
  6. "IAB - Institute of Architects Bangladesh | IAB Gold Medal".
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