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Alhaj Mujibur Rahman, Chairman of BRB Group of Industries Limited
Alhaj Mujibur Rahman, Chairman of BRB Group of Industries Limited

Alhaj Mujibur Rahman (born 27 December 1947): Alhaj Mujibur Rahman is a living legend of the world of industry and commerce, a benefactor of society. He has been elected president of the Kushtia Chamber of Commerce four times in succession. He was born on 27 December 1947 into a Muslim family in the village of Boaldah in the Hatsh Haripur union of Kushtia district. His father is Kiam Uddin Malitha and his mother is Siratunnessa.

He started out in trade and business from his boyhood. From 1958 to 1980 — a long twenty-two years — he ran a trading business. In 1978 he founded BRB Cable Industries in Kushtia. Climbing the ladder of success, he went on to build four more industrial enterprises, one after another.

On N.S. Road in Kushtia town he has built 'Lovely Tower', a ten-storey building with full air-conditioning. The industrial enterprises he has founded are —

  1. BRB Cable Industries Ltd
  2. Kiam Metal Industries Ltd.
  3. MRS Industries Ltd.
  4. BRB polymer Ltd.
  5. BRB Securities Ltd.
  6. TPT Cables Ltd.
  7. Lovely Housing Ltd.
  8. KiamSiratunnessa Memorial Trust.
  9. BRB Energy Ltd.
  10. BRB Air Ltd.
  11. BRB Travels.
  12. BRB Hospitals Ltd.

In addition, he has formed the Kiam Siratunnessa Trust. Through this trust he continues to provide medical care for the poor, help for flood victims, the costs of education, and support for madrasas, mosques and educational institutions. Every year he funds the holy Hajj pilgrimage for ten people at his own expense. At Boaldah he founded the Kiam Siratunnessa Primary School in memory of his parents, and at Old Kushtia High School he has built a science building at his own expense.

He was elected president of the chamber in 2000, 2002 and 2004, and at his own expense he completed the construction of the full chamber building with seven rooms and a modern auditorium. He was elected a member of the FBCCI several times. In recognition of the quality of his production and of his success, he was awarded the Sher-e-Bangla National Industry Academy gold medal in 1997, and he received the 1997-98 National Export Trophy gold medal, the Bangladesh Education Scholarship Trust gold medal and, in 2001, the Shaheed Suhrawardy National Award. On the international stage he received the glorious 'Ark' 10th Golden America Award, and he was nominated a CIP (Commercially Important Person) by the Government of Bangladesh in 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 and 2005.

In the 2016-17 fiscal year, the chairman of BRB Group of Industries Limited, Alhaj Mujibur Rahman, and his family became kar bahadur (tax card holders).

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