Ehsan Khan (architect)
Ehsan Khan is a Bangladeshi architect and Urban Designer.
Early life and education
Khan was born in Natakghar Lane area of Mymensingh city. His Father's name is Yusuf Khan. He was a businessman. Mother Sobeh Akhtar was a housewife. Khan is the second of four siblings. He passed SSC from Mymensingh Zilla School in 1980. He passed HSC from Ananda Mohan College, Mymensingh in 1983 and was admitted to the Department of Architecture in BUET. Khan received his bachelor's degree in architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1991.Career
Khan completed his bachelor of architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. He designed the mausoleum of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Gopalgonj. He was nominated for an Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2010 for designing the Nishorgo Oirabot Nature Interpretation Centre. winner of Arcasia award for Bangladesh Mahila Samity complex and Institute of architects complex.Notable works
- Nishorgo Oirabot Nature Interpretation Centre, Teknaf
- Mausoleum of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- Mahila Samity complex
- Institute of architects complex
- Shanta Forum, Skymark, Shanta Pinnacle
- Integrated development Hatirjheel area
- Dhanmondi Lake development project
- Bangladesh Bhavana museum
- Masterplan for Cox’s Bazar District
Awards
- Institute of Architects Bangladesh Architect of the Year Award, for designing the mausoleum of Bangabandhu
- J.K. Cement Award for Architecture
- Arcasia award for Bangladesh Mahila Samity complex and Institute of architects complex.
- Monsoon award for architecture by Indian Institute of Architects for Mahila Samity at Bailey Road, Dhaka.