Sufi Mohammed Mizanur Rahman

Alhaj Sufi Mohamed Mizanur Rahman is a Bangladeshi industrialist and social worker. He is the founder chairman of one of the largest Bangladeshi business conglomerate PHP Family. He was born on March 12, 1943, at Kanchan village in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj district. Sufi Mohammed Mizanur Rahman completed his secondary education in 1961 from Bharat Chandra School and higher secondary in 1963 from Tolaram College in Narayanganj. Later, he graduated from Dhaka University with a B.com degree. Sufi Mizanur Rahman has received Ekushey Padak-2020 from HE Sheikh Hasina, The Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh, for his contribution and welfare to the society.

Career:

In quest of Peace, Happiness & Prosperity for the nation, the maestro – Alhaj Sufi Mohamed Mizanur Rahman envisioned himself in 1969 to shape the leading business conglomerate in Bangladesh, is now the well-known PHP Family. The group comprises over 30 companies that are operating in diversified business sectors like; ship-breaking and recycling, flat and long steel, float glass, aluminium, power generation, textile, asphalt, petro refinery, shipping, stocks and securities, insurance, automobiles, property management, news media, latex and rubber, agro, cold storage, fisheries, education and healthcare. Pioneering the steel and float glass industries in Bangladesh, PHP Family has been continuously exploring newer horizons each day with innovative & eco-friendly technologies.

Sufi Mizanur Rahman is the Founder Chairman of;

PHP NOF Continuous Galvanising Mills Limited

PHP Integrated Steel Mills Ltd.

PHP Steel Works Limited

PHP Ispat Limited

PHP Ship Breaking and Recycling Industries Limited

PHP Float Glass Industries Limited

PHP Spinning Mills Limited

PHP Automobiles Limited

PHP Motors Limited

PHP Stocks & Securities Limited

PHP Fisheries Ltd.

PHP Agro Products Limited

Dina Cold Storage Limited

Pelican Properties Limited

Bay Terminal and Distribution Company Ltd.

University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS)

Mr. Rahman is a businessman with intense moral sense and his deep religious convictions inspire him to dedicate his wealth to the welfare of society and mankind. PHP Family has been contributing to different sectors, including education and health sectors, by setting up schools, colleges, madrasas, a university and hospitals.

Awards:

Sufi Mizanur Rahman awarded as “Business Person of The Year” by DHL-Daily Star Bangladesh Business Awards in 2003.

His efforts to contribute to social welfare earned PHP Family recognition at the sixth Standard Chartered-Financial Express Corporate Social Responsibility Awards in 2020.

Sufi Mizanur Rahman received Ekushey Padak-2020 from HE Sheikh Hasina, The Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh, for his contribution and welfare to the society and mankind.

Associations:

Honorary Consul of Indonesia in Chittagong, Bangladesh for 2018.

Chief Patron of Allama Rumi Society, Chittagong & Sufi Mizan Foundation.

Speaker of “Islam as a Religion & Its Philosophy” in the Chittagong Television and “TASAUF” at ATN Bangla.

President of Rotary Club of Agrabad, Chittagong for a period of 2012-13.

Vice President of Chittagong Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industry for a period of 2009-2012.

Life Time Member of Chittagong Maa-o-Shishu Hospital.

Fellow of Paul Harry’s Foundation (Rotary International).

Personal Life:

Sufi Mizanur Rahman married to Tahmina Rahman and they are happy to have 7 son; Mohammed Mohsin, Mohammed Iqbal Hossain, Mohammed Anowar Hossain, Mohamed Ali Hossain, Mohammed Amir Hossain, Mohammed Zahirul Islam, Mohammed Akther Parvez and one daughter Fatema Tuz Zohra.

Sufi Mohammed Mizanur Rahman is a Bangladeshi industrialist and social worker. He is the founder chairman of the Bangladeshi conglomerate PHP Group of Industries.^[1] In recognition of his contribution in social welfare, the government of Bangladesh awarded him the country's second highest civilian award Ekushey Padak in 2020.^[2]

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