At one point, the family used to have a mini zoo on the south side of the house, and even had a tiger as a pet. Because of which, the house was and till date is also known as Bagh Bari (the “tiger house”).
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Dhaka, Bangladesh
The project “Hidden Heritage: Homes in Dhaka” forms part of a larger research framework on “Silent Heritage: Buildings in Bangladesh” focusing on homes and other significant buildings, from the rural to the urban, and from the Mughal to the Modern.