Mahbub Alam Chashi

Male, Deceased Person

1927 – 1983

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Who was Mahbub Alam Chashi?

Mahbub Alam Chashi was a renowned public official and social worker from Bangladesh. He pioneered the Swanirvar Movement, a 'basic need' centred approach to rural upliftment and community development, which attempted to include various groups within the village structure in Bangladesh. Chashi also promoted the Rangunia model cooperatives in 1960s. The Government of Bangladesh recognized his contributions to the national life by awarding him the Independence Day Award, the highest civilian award of the country, in 1977.

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Born
1927
Nationality
  • Bangladesh
Died
1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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