 His two chronicles of Dhaka, "Asudegan-e-Dhaka" and "Dhaka Panchas Baras Pahle", remain important primary source material for researchers working on Dhaka.His wide collection of manuscripts, coins, weapons and artefacts is preserved at the Dhaka University Library as the "Hakim Habibur Rahman Collection".The Hakim Habibur Rahman Lane carries his name near his birthplace, the "Choto Katra", a landmark in the old part of Dhaka.