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Mir Anisuzzaman, founding member of the Rotary Club of Agrabad
Mir Anisuzzaman, founding member of the Rotary Club of Agrabad

Mir Anisuzzaman was born on 17 March 1947 at Mir Bari in Battail, in the Jagati union of Kushtia. In 1952 Mir Anisuzzaman began his first life of schooling at a primary school. In 1957 he was at Carmichael School in Rangpur, and from 1958 to 1964 he passed the secondary examination from West End High School, Azimpur, Dhaka. In 1967 he passed the higher secondary from Jagannath College, Dhaka, and in 1970 his B.Com from the University of Dhaka. In 1975 he received training at RFD-GQ Ltd., Surrey, and in 1989 at Dunlop Beaufort Ltd., England, in the inspection and servicing of safety equipment for seagoing ships.

In 1971 he began his first career in the accounts department of the joint-venture company of Messrs Louis Berger of America and their local representative Messrs Rahman Associates. He is shouldering important responsibilities as a founder-director of the Eastern Group of Companies. The names of his business companies are –

  • Eastern Inspection & Testing Co. Ltd.
  • Eastern Overseas Shipping Lines Ltd.
  • Equipment Testing & Inspection Ltd.
  • Singapore Eastern Agency Ltd.
  • W.R. Shipping Lines Ltd.
  • Fashion Garments Industries Ltd.
  • Quality Fashionwear Ltd.
  • S.I.S. Garments Ltd.

Besides these, he has served as a founder-director of Baitush Sharaf Foundation Ltd. The offices of his establishments are located in Chittagong, Dhaka and Khulna. He has been a founding member of the Rotary Club of Agrabad since 1977. At different times he has earned national and international awards with repute. It may be noted here that he received Rotary International's highest "Service Above Self" award in 1998.

He is a life member of Kushtia Diabetic Hospital, Kushtia Rifle Club, Gaibandha Diabetic Association, Chittagong Maa-O-Shishu Hospital, Chittagong Diabetic Hospital, Red Crescent Chittagong, Metropolitan Rifle Club, Chittagong Cancer Foundation, Bangladesh Family Planning Association and Chittagong Club Ltd.

On business he travelled to Japan and Hong Kong in 1974, and later to England, America, France, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Austria, Australia, Yugoslavia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Italy, Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Dubai, Bahrain, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, China, Nepal and India, among the many countries of the world.

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