Sir Fazle Hasan Abed

88th birth anniversary of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed / Memories of a revolutionary dreamer

Abed bhai defined a great and worthy leader as someone who always steps down to accommodate a worthier leader.

A light that shines on

Today is the third death anniversary of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the larger-than-life spearhead of Brac, who passed away from a malignant brain tumour in 2019. Brac is set to commemorate the death anniversary of its founder.

BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Hope over fate

Finding himself at the epicentre of the disaster, Abed realised that a large number of deaths (an estimated 500,000) in the “world’s deadliest known tropical cyclone” were not necessarily caused by the natural disaster.

The lights won’t stop shining

This year, the nation has lost some great sons and daughters, who will not stop shining even after their death. They will live in their accomplishments and contributions to the humanity. Here is a compilation of the souls in the eve of the NEW YEAR 2020.

Tribute To Sir Fazle Hasan Abed: He dreamt big and made them come true

Abed Bhai, as Sir Fazle Hasan Abed was lovingly called by almost all those who knew him, was well into his fatal illness when Cyclone Bulbul struck Bangladesh.

IN PHOTOS: Tribute to Sir Abed

People of all walks of life pay their last tributes to Sir Fazle Hasan Abed at Army Stadium in Dhaka.

Abed part of peoples' history: Dr Yunus

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed is a part of the country's history of the general people, Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus today wrote on the book of mourning after paying his last respect.

Sir Abed laid to rest

Brac founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed is laid to eternal rest at the Banani graveyard in Dhaka after Zohr prayers.

Tributes shower on Abed

Tributes poured in from around the world for Brac founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, who breathed his last at a city hospital on Friday night.

April 27, 2024
April 27, 2024

Memories of a revolutionary dreamer

Abed bhai defined a great and worthy leader as someone who always steps down to accommodate a worthier leader.

December 20, 2022
December 20, 2022

A light that shines on

Today is the third death anniversary of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the larger-than-life spearhead of Brac, who passed away from a malignant brain tumour in 2019. Brac is set to commemorate the death anniversary of its founder.

November 24, 2022
November 24, 2022

Hope over fate

Finding himself at the epicentre of the disaster, Abed realised that a large number of deaths (an estimated 500,000) in the “world’s deadliest known tropical cyclone” were not necessarily caused by the natural disaster.

December 30, 2019
December 30, 2019

The lights won’t stop shining

This year, the nation has lost some great sons and daughters, who will not stop shining even after their death. They will live in their accomplishments and contributions to the humanity. Here is a compilation of the souls in the eve of the NEW YEAR 2020.

December 23, 2019
December 23, 2019

Tribute To Sir Fazle Hasan Abed: He dreamt big and made them come true

Abed Bhai, as Sir Fazle Hasan Abed was lovingly called by almost all those who knew him, was well into his fatal illness when Cyclone Bulbul struck Bangladesh.

December 22, 2019
December 22, 2019

IN PHOTOS: Tribute to Sir Abed

People of all walks of life pay their last tributes to Sir Fazle Hasan Abed at Army Stadium in Dhaka.

December 22, 2019
December 22, 2019

Abed part of peoples' history: Dr Yunus

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed is a part of the country's history of the general people, Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus today wrote on the book of mourning after paying his last respect.

December 22, 2019
December 22, 2019

Sir Abed laid to rest

Brac founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed is laid to eternal rest at the Banani graveyard in Dhaka after Zohr prayers.

December 22, 2019
December 22, 2019

Tributes shower on Abed

Tributes poured in from around the world for Brac founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, who breathed his last at a city hospital on Friday night.

December 21, 2019
December 21, 2019

A LIGHT HAS GONE OUT

Some personalities are so much larger than life that boiling down their accomplishments to a few words is an almost impossible task. Sir Fazle Hasan Abed is one such person.