​Condolence Message


Dr. Mahabub Hossain, former Director General of BIDS (10/2/1989 to 9/2/1992) passed away at Cleveland Clinic, USA, on 3 January, 2016 (Around 2:00 am Bangladesh time this morning). (Inna lillah ...).  He was 71 years old at the time of his death (02/01/1945 to 03/01/2016). Dr. Mahabub Hossain was an inspiring figure who will always be remembered for his contribution in innovative, path breaking research in agricultural economics and rural development. With his passing the nation has lost a great social scientist and a brilliant mind. His colleagues, friends and family have lost a lovely, amiable and humble person. He will be sorely missed. Click here for his Biography