The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) recently held its prestigious award ceremony at the InterContinental Hotel in Dhaka.
Winners were announced for the IAB Gold Medal 2023, IAB Awards 2023, and IAB Interior Design Awards 2023.
The winners were selected from various categories including retail, hospitality, health care, research, publication, conservation, and revitalization.
The awards recognize architects and their contributions to enriching Bangladesh’s architecture scene.
The “IAB Awards 2023” winning esteemed architects include Mahmudul Anwar Riyaad, Mamnoon Murshed Chowdhury, Daniel Haque and Mazhar Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury were awarded in 'retail' category for their project ‘PMG Gallery, Tejgaon.’ Mustafa Ameen, Md. Kaisar Hossain, Kazi Meftahul Arefin, Adnan Ferdous Haque and Mahmud Hossain were awarded in 'Hospitality & Health Care' category for their project ‘Sairu Hill Resort, Bandarban.’
IAB President Dr. Khandaker Shabbir Ahmed emphasized the invaluable role of architects in achieving sustainable development.