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Fazle Hasan Abed in the mid-2000s. It was during his time at Shell that the devastating cyclone of 1970 hit the south and south-eastern coastal regions of the country, killing 300,000 people. The cyclone had a profound effect on Abed. In the face of such devastation, he said the comforts and perks of a corporate executive's life ceased to ...
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG receiving the Thomas Francis Jr Medal in Global Public Health award from the University of Michigan (April 2016) Abdul Latif, British restaurateur known for his dish "Curry Hell". Ayub Ali Master, founder of the Shah Jalal Restaurant in London which became a hub for the British Asian community.
Fazle Hasan Abed; Henry Abel Smith; Anthony Abell; John William Ackerman; Francis Ottiwell Adams; Geoffrey Adams; James Adams (diplomat) Philip Adams; John Addis; Joseph Addison (diplomat) Adesoji Aderemi; Kamal Adham; John Adye; Tariq Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon; Masood Ahmed (economist) Terence Airey; Chaloner Alabaster; William Keppel ...
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of BRAC. Known formerly as the Bangladesh Rehabilitation Assistance Committee, then as the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, and later as Building Resources Across Communities, [11] BRAC was initiated in 1972 by Sir Fazle Hasan Abed at Shallah Upazillah in the district of Sunamganj as a large scale relief and rehabilitation project to help returning war ...
The Ayesha Abed Library was digitized shortly after its inception. [10] The university had 11,200 students in 20 schools, departments, and institutes in 2020. [ citation needed ] In 2023, Brac University authorities have proposed to change its name to "Sir Fazle Hasan Abed University", and "Abed University" for short. [ 11 ]
Fazle may refer to: Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG (1936–2019), Bangladeshi social worker, founder and chairman of BRAC; Molla Fazle Akbar, three-star rank Bangladesh Army officer; Fazle Hossain Badsha (born 1952), Bangladeshi politician; A.B.M. Fazle Karim Chowdhury (born 1954), Bangladesh Awami League Member of Parliament
Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of BRAC, 1980 Ramon Magsaysay awardee for Community Leadership; M.A.N. Siddique, first managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited; Tahrunessa Abdullah, 1978 Ramon Magsaysay awardee for Community Leadership; Sarjis Alam, activist; Hasnat Abdullah, activist; Jalal Ahmed, chairman, Bangladesh Energy ...
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG receiving the Thomas Francis Jr Medal in Global Public Health award from the University of Michigan (April 2016) Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG, founder of the world's largest non-governmental organisation, BRAC; Syed Ameer Ali, law reformer; Rawshan Ara Bachchu, woman rights activist and part of the Bengali language movement