[This article was previously published in New Age Youth on 30th August, 2015.]
June 2019
Being Ambitious: Virtue or Vice?
[This article was previously published in New Age Youth on 19th April, 2015.]
Geometry and Philosophy
For my masters course titled ‘Architecture: Theory and Criticism’, I have been instructed to read the book Geometry and Philosophy, the 1985 book by Liaquat Ali, published by Bangla Academy. Below are some of its excerpts translated in English for my ease of understanding.—–For Plato, mathematics held so much importance that the door of his …
Cities are changing faster than you think
[This article was previously published in The Daily Star on 9th August, 2018.]
Humayun’s Tomb: A Masterpiece of the Mughal Era
[This article was previously published in The Daily Star on 9th April, 2018.]
British Colonial Architecture in Bengal
[This article was previously published in The Daily Star on 19th February, 2018.]
Scope of History in the Land of Rivers
[This article was previously published in The Daily Star on 28th May, 2018.]
Confessions of a Non-Architect
This article was previously published in Context BD on 5th May, 2017.
Women in Architecture —Where Do We Stand?
[This article was originally published on Context BD on 7th April, 2016.]
Historical Site Visit 3: Ruplal House
Ruplal House is a 19th century mansion in Farashganj area of Old Dhaka. Built on the northern bank of the Buriganga River, the house is a great example of the late Renaissance European architectural style that was introduced during the British colonial period.The house was named after its owner Ruplal Das, a Jamindar and a …