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Iqbal Habib

ইকবাল হাবিব
Aliases / Transliterations: Md. Iqbal Habib
Editorial Selection Rationale: Co-founder and Managing Director of Vitti Sthapati Brindo Ltd., lead architectural designer of the transformative Hatirjheel Integrated Development and Dhanmondi Lake public realms; leading environmental and urban activist in Dhaka.

Biographical Narrative & Practice

Iqbal Habib graduated from BUET and co-founded Vitti Sthapati Brindo Ltd. in 1991 under the mentorship of master architect Muzharul Islam. He is widely recognized as Bangladesh's foremost public space and civic realm architect, having led landmark urban regeneration projects including the Hatirjheel Lakefront Development, Shahabuddin Park, and Dhanmondi Lake rejuvenation.

পরিচিতি (বাংলা)

স্থপতি ইকবাল হাবিব রাজধানী ঢাকার গণপরিসর পুনরুদ্ধার ও পরিবেশ রক্ষায় অগ্রণী অবদান রেখেছেন।

Sourced Practice Affiliations

Managing Director & Principal Architect Current
Evidence: Primary studio monograph citation

Selected Built Works & Documented Credits

Hatirjheel Integrated Development Project

Role: Lead Architect (Principal Urban Designer & Architect)
2013

Dhaka's landmark urban revitalization project designed by Vitti Sthapati Brindo, transforming an open sewer and flood retention basin into a 300-acre interconnected lake, vehicular viaducts, landscaped promenades, and civic cultural public space.

Citation: IAB & National Public Projects Documentation

Evidence Register & Sources

Biography verified

Primary biographical verification for Iqbal Habib

Profile Metadata

Location Dhaka
Documented Services
Architectural Design Urban Design & Master Planning Landscape Architecture
Fact Review: verified
Last Reviewed: Oct 21, 2026

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