About Syed Mainul Hossain
Lived 1951 – 2014 (aged 63). Syed Mainul Hossain was a Bangladeshi and Pakistani architect and engineer.
Syed Mainul Hossain (17 March 1952 – 10 November 2014) was a Bangladeshi structural engineer and architect. He is the designer of the National Martyrs' Memorial, one of the national landmarks of Bangladesh. He was posthumously awarded the Independence Award in 2022.
Background Syed Mainul Hossain was born on 17 March 1952 to Syed Mujibul Haq and Syeda Rashida Haq Hena.
Personal life and death Hossain had two daughters, Syeda Tahrima Hossain Bidita and Syeda Tanzina Hossain Amrita.
Hossain died of a heart attack on 10 November 2014 at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Dhaka, at the age of 63. He was buried at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur.
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Who was Syed Mainul Hossain?
Bangladeshi architect
When was Syed Mainul Hossain born?
Syed Mainul Hossain was born on 17 March 1951 in Dhaka.
When did Syed Mainul Hossain die?
Syed Mainul Hossain died on 10 November 2014 in Dhaka.
What was Syed Mainul Hossain's occupation?
Syed Mainul Hossain was an architect and engineer.
What nationality was Syed Mainul Hossain?
Syed Mainul Hossain was Bangladeshi and Pakistani.
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