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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 ...
Knight Commander (KCMG). ... Fazle Hasan Abed; Henry Abel Smith; Anthony Abell; ... This page was last edited on 9 April 2020, at 10:27 (UTC).
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 ...
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of the world's largest international development NGO, BRAC; Samson H. Chowdhury, chairman of Astras Ltd. and Square (Bangladesh) Syed Manzur Elahi, founder of Apex Group [3] Iqbal Quadir, co-founder of GrameenPhone; Mahmudur Rahman, newspaper owner and editor
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]
KCMG: Former Diplomatic Adviser to the Prime Minister of Italy: 2000 [1] Javier Solana: KCMG: Former Secretary General of NATO: 2000 [1] Richard Armitage: KCMG, CNZM, AC: Former United States Deputy Secretary of State: 2005 [1] Klaus Schwab: KCMG: World Economic Forum head: 2006 [1] [8] [9] Jaap de Hoop Scheffer: KCMG: Former Secretary General ...
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
BRAC Bank was found by Fazle Hasan Abed, the founder of BRAC and BRAC University. [8] [9] In 2005, BRAC Bank established BRAC Afghanistan Bank in 2006 as a greenfield venture. [10] [11] [12] In February 2008, the CEO and managing director of BRAC Bank, Imran Rahman, died in Canada. [13]