Fazle Hasan Abed

Sir
Fazle Hasan Abed
KCMG
ফজলে হাসান আবেদ
Abed receiving the Thomas Francis Jr Medal from the University of Michigan (April 2016)
Born(1936-04-27)27 April 1936
Baniachong, Assam, British India (now Bangladesh)
Died20 December 2019(2019-12-20) (aged 83)[1]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi citizenship and British citizenship
EducationNaval Architecture
Alma materDhaka College
University of Glasgow
Known forFounder of BRAC
SpouseLady Syeda Sarwat Abed
ChildrenShameran Abed
(son)
Tamara Hasan Abed
(daughter)

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG (Bengali: ফজলে হাসান আবেদ; 27 April 1936 – 20 December 2019) was the founder of BRAC, one of the world's largest non-governmental organizations.

  1. ^ "Sir Fazle Hasan Abed passes away". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.