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Mubasshar Hussein

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Mubasshar Hussein
Born(1943-12-27)27 December 1943
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

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]

Early life and education

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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

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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

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

Notable works

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Awards

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References

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  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. ^ a b "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".