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Saif Ul Haque

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Saif Ul Haque
Saif Ul Haque, 2012
Born (1958-08-14) 14 August 1958 (age 66)
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Occupation(s)Architect, educator
AwardsIAB Award, ARCASIA Award, Aga Khan Award for Architecture
PracticeSaif Ul Haque Sthapati
BuildingsArcadia Education Project at Keraniganj, Dhaka (2015)
Gyan BIgyan Kendro, Modhupur (2003)
Govinda Gunalanker Hostel at Chittagong (1999)
Camp-house for an Archaeological Team at Bogra (1996)
Banchte Shekha Training Center at Jessore (1994)
BRAC Training Center at Faridpur (1992)

Saif Ul Haque (Bengali: সাইফুল হক) is an architect and educator based in Dhaka. He received Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2017-2019 cycle.

Career

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Saif Ul Haque completed his bachelor of architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and established Diagram Architects in 1984 with two other partners. He later started his own practice Saif Ul Haque Sthapati.

Notable works

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Govinda Gunalanker Hostel, Chittagong
  • Arcadia Education Project, South Kanarchor, Bangladesh (2016)[1][2]
  • Design Development Center, Chittagong (2012-)
  • Paramount School and College, Rajshahi (2009)
  • Gyan BIgyan Kendro, Modhupur (2003)
  • Govinda Gunalanker Hostel at Chittagong (1999)[3]
  • Camp House for an Archaeological Team at Bogra (1996)
  • Banchte Shekha Training Center at Jessore (1994)
  • BRAC Training Center at Faridpur (1992)

Awards

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Exhibition

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Publications

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  • Sherebanglanagar: Louis I Kahn and the Making of a Capital Complex (2002)[citation needed]
  • Pundranagar to Sherebanglanagar: Architecture in Bangladesh (1997)[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "This 'waterproof' bamboo school in Bangladesh could be the solution to rising sea levels due to climate change". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  2. ^ "A Modular Structure from Bangladesh - Aga Khan Awards Focus". Scale. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Worldview – Saif Ul Haque". Worldviewcities.org. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Winners Since Inception". aya-jkcement.com.
  5. ^ "Saif Ul Haque Sthapati Wins Aga Khan Award for Architecture". Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements.
  6. ^ "Bangladeshi project wins Aga Khan Award". The Daily Star. 30 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Winners of prestigious Aga Khan architecture award announced". CNN. 29 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Arcadia Education Project". Aga Khan Award for Architecture.