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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 ...
Agha Hasan Abedi was born in Lucknow, British India, to a Urdu Speaking Muhajir middle class family with members who served as advisors and courtiers to the Nawab of Awadh. [4] He received a master's degree in English literature and a law degree from Lucknow University. [6] Abedi migrated to Pakistan after the creation of Pakistan in 1947. [4]
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
Asaad Hassan al-Shaybani (Arabic: أسعد حسن الشيباني, romanized: Asʿad Ḥasan al-Shaybānī) is a Syrian politician who serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates in the Syrian Transitional Government since 21 December 2024 under Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir, following the fall of the Assad regime.
Tamara Hasan Abed is a Bangladeshi social worker and entrepreneur. [1] She is the eldest daughter of Fazle Hasan Abed, [2] founder and chair of BRAC.. Tamara Hasan Abed has held numerous positions within the BRAC organisation, including chair of the Board of Trustees of BRAC University, [3] and directorships of BRAC Enterprises, BRAC IPDC, [4] BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage Limited, [5] BRAC EPL ...
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 ]
He was the member of the Summit committee, and in that capacity Ziaur Rahman attended the fifth session of the Al-Quds Committee in April 1981 and after his consultation with King Hassan II and President Ahmed Sékou Touré, the other two members of the committee, they adopted a resolution with 30 recommendations to solve the Palestine problem ...
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