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Architectural Heritage

60 Projects 71 Journals 40 Publications

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60 projects

Md Shazzadul

Heritage at Risk: Reviving the Soul of Birulia – Architectural Conservation & Adaptive Reuse

Birulia's endangered heritage inspires a community-led conservation approach that balances cultural authenticity, everyday life, and climate resilience through small-scale, adaptive interventions, ensuring history remains a living foundation for the future.

Mehedi

Hodi-Mandai Geram: A Culturally Sensitive Village for a Disappearing Ethnic Group

What if architecture reveals itself as the only vessel of memory and culture for a disappearing community? By combining Neuroscientific, Anthropological, Economic, and Psychological themes along with Participatory Community Design and Adaptive Architecture, the thesis imagines built environments that evolve with the Hodis' cultural essence.( B.Arch Thesis)

Fatema

Conserving Modernity: A Dialogue Between Past and Future of Khulna Divisional Library

Conserving Modernity reimagines the 1964 Khulna Divisional Library as a dialogue between heritage and contemporary intervention. Guided by “Timeless Convergence,” it preserves modernist identity while introducing adaptive civic spaces that reactivate public engagement through flexible programs, cultural exchange, and climate-responsive design.

ChiToan

"OC EO" ANCIENT CULTURE MUSEUM - MUSEUM OF STEPS

The Óc Eo Ancient Culture Museum is a cultural landmark honoring a brilliant Southern civilization, preserving invaluable archaeological artifacts while harmonizing with the Ba Thê – Óc Eo landscape, creating a vibrant bridge between past and present.

Meshva

Rethinking the urban health of heritage fringes.

The intent is to revive urban fringes in historic cities by making heritage an active part of daily life. Small, sensitive interventions using local materials and green spaces improve comfort and access without disturbing daily rhythms. Underpinning the entire project is the belief that heritage is about designing spaces that invite participation.

Abeg

Revival of Last British Rotating Stage Theatre

This project portrays the last British revolving stage theatre of Asia, which is conserved by not only re-using the structure but also maintaining urban and natural balance. The fundamentals and proportions of this project will serve the cultural and emotional aspects of the people living in that area, with the help of Dovey’s “Place Attachment Theory.”

Shazzadul

Heritage at Risk : Reviving the Soul Of BIRULIA

Birulia, once a thriving 18th-century merchant town near Dhaka, now faces neglect with only a few heritage structures remaining. This project proposes community-led conservation, adaptive reuse, and cultural revitalization through educational, heritage, and commercial zones to preserve identity amid rapid urbanization.

PRANAV

SOLMELU KUDLA - PRESERVING THE SOUL OF TULUNADU

Solmelu Kudla — meaning Thank You, Mangalore — is a cultural heritage preservation and interpretation center in Tulunadu, a coastal region of Karnataka, India. It seeks to safeguard the fading traditions, rituals, and stories of this diverse land, creating a living space where culture is celebrated, remembered, and reimagined.

Upama

From Myth to Matter

This project seeks to evolve Panatirtha into a multi-functional social and spiritual complex that integrates the sacred identity with the existing natural and tourism pathways of the Tahirpur region. The aim was to design a fully operational, year-round facility to host spiritual and secular festivals, educational tourism, and cultural gatherings.

Maraj

REVITALIZING KOLAKOPA’S HERITAGE

This colonial era heritage site had remained forgotten for decades; no one had ever documented it, designed for it, or tried to preserve it. My thesis is the first to take action, aiming to protect these structures through adaptive reuse and cultural tourism. Visitors will experience history through role play, AR/VR, exhibitions, and museum spaces.

Sharvil

Heritage Paradox

This dissertation aims to restore neglected structures at risk of losing their identity in modern India. It focuses on Pune's Shaniwar Wada, highlighting the restrictive impact of the heritage guidelines on development and amenities. The study proposes urban renewal strategies to enhance the monument's value, improve the heritage precinct and its management

Rubaiat

GOYNA GRAM: REVIVING AN ARTISAN COMMUNITY

The Bhakurta project aims to revive Goyna Gram's 300-year-old metal jewelry tradition, threatened by urbanization and modern alternatives. Through housing for artisans, a training center, and revitalizing a historic canal, it seeks to transform the village into a cultural tourist destination, blending tradition with modern appeal.