Rouf Chy’s Dua Mahfil tomorrow
A Dua Mahfil for eminent businessman A Rouf Chowdhury will be held at the Gulshan Central Masjid following Asr prayers tomorrow.
His family members requested his friends and well-wishers to join and pray for his eternal peace.
Founding chairman of Rangs Group and Sea Resources Group, Rouf Chowdhury passed away at his home in the capital on Saturday at the age of 86.
He was one of the directors of Mediaworld Ltd, the parent company of The Daily Star.
The noted entrepreneur is survived by his son Romo Rouf Chowdhury and daughters Romana Rouf Chowdhury and Sohana Rouf Chowdhury.
Rouf was laid to eternal rest at his ancestral village in Malkhanagar area of Munshiganj beside the graves of his parents.
Rouf graduated in business management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US.
The prolific businessman founded over 50 firms over the last four decades.
His thoughts opened doors to economic development and introduced new dimensions to the country's trade and industry.
Rouf spearheaded the formation of Bank Asia in 1999 by acquiring the Bangladesh operations of the Canadian Bank of Nova Scotia.
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