Masudur Rahman Khan

Masudur Rahman Khan
মাসুদুর রহমান খান
Khan in 2023
Born
Mymensingh, East Pakistan
Alma materBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Ananda Mohan College
Mymensingh Zilla School
OccupationArchitect
PracticeBASHAT Architects Engineers[1]
BuildingsMausoleum of Ziaur Rahman
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
National Stadium, Dhaka[2]
International Mother Language Institute

Masudur Rahman Khan (Bengali: মাসুদুর রহমান খান) is a Bangladeshi architect and Urban Designer.[3][2][4] He was the vice president of Institute of Architects Bangladesh.[5][6]

Early life and education

Khan was born in the Mymensingh district.[7] He passed SSC from Mymensingh Zilla School in 1979.[8] He passed HSC from Ananda Mohan College, Mymensingh in 1981 and was admitted to the Department of Architecture in BUET.[7] Khan received his bachelor's degree in architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1988.[8]

Career

He designed Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman at Zia Uddan.[9] His notable works include the International Mother Language Institute in Segunbagicha, Bangladesh Computer Council Building, Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Public Health Building in Segunbagicha, Sylhet Cricket Stadium, Master Plan of Payra Power Plant in Patuakhali, and other installations, especially the Payra Rehabilitation Project.[8] Jamalpur District Stadium, Sheikh Kamal Football Stadium, Women Sports Complex, Swimming Pool and Gymnasium Complex, Chittagong Divisional Swimming Pool, Resort Hotel Seahaven in Kuakata, notable works outside the country include Goa Indoor Stadium in Goa, India, Goa Hockey Stadium, Interior design and construction work of Standard Bank in Gulshan, NDE Corporate Building in Banani, Classic Center, East West Industrial Park Limited and numerous installations.[8] He also worked for the renovation and the remodeling of the National Stadium, Dhaka.[2] He was the main architect of Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.[10]

Personal life

He married Nahid Fatima Khan in 1986.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Our Team". bashat.com.bd. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b c "The subtle art of stadium design". The Business Standard. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  3. ^ "1 MINUTE PLEASE!". The Daily Star. 23 October 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Architect Masudur Rahman Khan". showcase. 2 March 2019. Archived from the original on 31 May 2024.
  5. ^ ""DESIGN DIALOGUE" AT ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT: Successful Completion of Thesis Jury Fall 2014-15". www.aiub.edu. AIUB. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  6. ^ "SWISH showcases innovative island kitchen hood at IAB Build Expo". The Daily Observer. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  7. ^ a b "Democratising architecture: Design that inspires awe and closeness to home". Ceramic Bangladesh Magazine. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  8. ^ a b c d e "বসত বাড়ি নিয়ে মাসুদুর রহমান খানের যত স্বপ্ন". Ananda Alo (in Bengali). 25 February 2023. Archived from the original on 17 January 2026. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  9. ^ "শহীদ জিয়ার কবরের পূর্বপাশেই খোঁড়া হচ্ছে নতুন কবর". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (in Bengali). 30 December 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  10. ^ খান, সাজ্জাদ (7 November 2017). "পাহাড় কাটায় মন ভেঙেছে সিলেট স্টেডিয়ামের স্থপতির". Channel i. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
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