SAARC_Fountain

<i>SAARC Fountain</i>

SAARC Fountain

Add article description

SAARC Fountain is a fountain in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is situated at Kawran Bazar, at the intersection of Panthapath, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, and Sonargaon Road, and is adjacent to the Pan Pacific Sonargaon hotel.[1]

Quick Facts SAARC Fountain, Artist ...

The structure was designed by Nitun Kundu, a Bangladeshi artist and sculptor.[2] While the fountain is made of steel, the reservoir is made of reinforced cement concrete.

The structure was built shortly before the inaugural SAARC summit held in Dhaka in 1985.

References

  1. [1]
    Khan, Mohammad Jamil. "A journey through notorious Dhaka traffic". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Artist Nitun Kundu passes away". The Daily Star. Retrieved 27 July 2015.


Stub icon

This Bangladesh-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article SAARC_Fountain, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.