Browsing by Subject "Cultural heritage"
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The heritage of Shankharibazar: peoples participation in the conservation process to promote cultural tourism
(BRAC University, 2007)Shankharibazar, the 300 years old urban settlement of Dhaka city was built during the Mughal period and the later part of the British rule. Most of the residents are specialist craftsmen who make 'Shankha' (a special kind ... -
Karnaphuli river heritage museum and research center
(Brac University, 2023-09)This thesis presents the comprehensive conceptual and architectural design for the Karnaphuli River Heritage Museum and Research Center, a multifunctional facility dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural and ... -
A participatory approach to conservation: working with community to save the cultural hertiage of Panamnagar
(BRAC University, 2006)Panamnagar is a unique township in Sonargaon thana of Narayanganj district of Bangladesh. It is stretched in a single street with street front houses on either side, which are of high architectural and archeological value. ... -
Rejuvenating Cumilla Townhall
(Brac University, 2023-09)The Cumilla Town Hall, locally referred to as Birchandra Gano Pathagar and Nagar Milonayoton, has been an integral part of this region's cultural and political heritage for over a century and a quarter. However, there is ... -
Reviving the lost art of Muslin: a Muslin artisans community
(Brac University, 2023-09)Muslin, once the most spectacular fabric in the world, is now being revived to restore a piece of intangible cultural heritage and the national pride of a nation. Muslin of uncommonly delicate handspun yarn was handwoven ... -
নকশি কথা: a platform for nakshi art and artisans
(Brac University, 2023-09)Nakshi Katha is a kind of embroidered quilt. Nakshi art work is done on clothing attire like kameez, saree, shawl and punjabi, it is also seen in bedsheets, light wrap etc. In the past it was made from old cloth, discarded ... -
মহেশাঙ্গন: reviving Rammala Cultural Complex
(Brac University, 2023-09)Rammala library is one of the oldest Library in Bangladesh which is enriched with 12000 printed books and 8500 hand-written books on literature, culture, history, geography, philosophy, religion and other branches of ...