On Some Aspects of the Question of Development in Bangladesh

  • Mohammed A. Muktadir
Keywords: Development, Bangladesh

Abstract

In the popular concept development means improvement of the standard of living for the masses meaning increased access to the conveniences of modern life through material prosperity and rapid social change. There is little or no concern for preservation and furtherance of human and social values or enrichment of the soul in the process although eminent philosophers in all times spoke for enrichment of the soul and expressed concern that human civilisation will be exposed to great danger in the absence of a philosophical/spiritual approach to life. It is intriguing, however, that even with the state of knowledge and social consciousness of the present time societies can be forgetful of and remain passive to such an essential aspect of human existence…

Author Biography

Mohammed A. Muktadir

Associate Professor of Architecture, Dean, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, and Head, Department of Architecture, BUET, Dacca. (1977)

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1977-06-01
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Vol 1 No 1 (1977): Protibesh—Journal of the Department of Architecture, BUET
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