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Marina Tabassum to bag Aga Khan Award for Architecture for second time
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Bangladeshi architect Marina Tabassum is set to receive the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for the second time.
The Aga Khan Award is one of the most prestigious honours in global architecture.
Marina has been nominated for her innovative project “Khudi Bari”, or Little House, a climate-adaptive housing solution designed for communities repeatedly displaced by flooding and river erosion in Bangladesh.
Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has congratulated her on being nominated for one of the world’s most prestigious architecture awards.