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Fakhrul Islam Babu

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Dr. Muhammad Fakhrul Islam Babu
BornJuly 20, 1977 (age 47)
NationalityBangladeshi
CitizenshipHong Kong
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, Civil Activist Public Figure
Known forRotary International Family Member since 1991, Founder and General Secretary of China Bangladesh Friendship Center-CBFC 中孟友好中心, Founder and President of the Asian Club Limited 亞會有限公司.
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Websitehttps://dfibabubd.com/

Dr. Muhammad Fakhrul Islam Babu, also known as 孫逸仙, is a Bangladeshi entrepreneur, business management professional, and civil activist. His contributions to society extend to socio-political issues. Dr. Fakhrul is the founder of MEXIMCO GROUP, a multinational corporation.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

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Dr. Fakhrul Islam Babu was born into a Muslim family in Bangladesh. He completed his secondary and higher secondary education at Chandpur Al-Amin Academy School and College and Chandpur Government College in Chandpur, Bangladesh. Dr. Islam received a Diploma in Electronics Engineering and a Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering from institutions in Bangladesh. He holds a Bachelor of Social Science and a Master of Social Science in Political Science from Govt Tolaram University College and Habibullah Bahar University College in Dhaka. Dr. Islam pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializing in Export Import Management and International Trade Management at NIBM Global, India. He also obtained another MBA from Darul Ihsan University, Bangladesh. His academic journey continued with a Doctor of Business Administration and a PhD in International Trade from the Atlantic International University, USA (completed in 2011). In 2024, he completed another MBA from the European Institute of Leadership and Management in Dublin, Ireland.

Dr. Fakhrul Islam wears multiple hats, making significant contributions in various domains, He is the founder of MEXIMCO GROUP, a multinational corporation with operations spanning China, Hong Kong and Bangladesh.[5] Dr. Islam founded and currently serves as the General Secretary of  China-Bangladesh Friendship Center (CBFC),[6][7][8][9][10] fostering bilateral relations between the two countries. He is the Founder and President of the Asian Club Limited,[11][12] contributing to cultural exchange and community engagement.[13] As the founder and trustee chair, he leads  Dr. Muhammad Fakhrul Islam Foundation, a charity organization, dedicated to assisting distressed individuals in Bangladesh. Dr. Islam joined Rotary International in 1991 as the charter member of the Inretarct Club of Chandpur Central, RID3280 Bangladesh. Later on he continue his membership in Rotary Club and at this moment he is the Past President, a Major Donor, a Paul Harris Fellow and a Paul Harris Society members of the Rotary International. Currently he is a member of the Rotary Club of Kowloon Golden Mile, Hong Kong. [14][15]

Elections

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Throughout his life, Dr. Fakhrul Islam has demonstrated unwavering dedication to assisting underprivileged communities. With over twenty years of experience, Dr. Fakhrul actively engages in helping oppressed and marginalized populations. In 2023, he ran as a candidate in the Hong Kong Patriot-only District Council election,[16] emphasizing his commitment to Hong Kong’s interests.[17][18] Dr. Fakhrul continues to serve the Hong Kong government. His roles include being a Yau Tsim Mong South Area Committee Member and a Yau Tsim Mong Yau Ma Tei South Care Team Member within the Hong Kong SAR Government.[19][20][21][3] Dr. Fakhrul proposed the “Three New Principles of the People, which are - "ethnic harmony, public opinion as the root, and people’s livelihoods as the foundation."

References

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  1. John, Patrick (2023-11-23). "Strengthening the Foundation of Alliance Between Bangladesh and China". Media Talks. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  2. "Asia & Africa Committee | Committees - HKGCC". www.chamber.org.hk. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Dr. Fakhrul Islam Babu 孫逸仙". Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  4. "MEXIMCO LIMITED - Bangladesh Manufacturer, Trade Company, Distributor/Wholesaler". www.trader-china.com. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  5. Report, Star Digital (2022-04-23). "New executive committee of China-Bangladesh Friendship Center formed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  6. "Beijing's offer to Foreigners aims to make HK more attractive EJINSIGHT - ejinsight.com". EJINSIGHT. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  7. Sun, Daily. "China largest development partner of Bangladesh: Speakers say at a webinar". daily-sun. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  8. "Sino-BD shares largest development partnership: speakers -". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  9. 孫逸仙, Dr Fakhrul Islam Babu (2022-07-01). "China Bangladesh Friendship Center-CBFC Helped Flood Affected People in Kurigram, Bangladesh". Ethnic Minorities News Hong Kong. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  10. "CBFC সাধারণ সম্পাদক ড. ফখরুল ইসলাম বাবু'র সাক্ষাৎকার". bengali.cri.cn. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  11. "Challenges and misuse of Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Bangladesh". BLiTZ. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  12. Sun, Daily. "A Reflection of Deep-rooted Corruption". daily-sun. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  13. 董志成. "Evolving Sino-Bangladeshi ties lead to promising future - Chinadaily.com.cn". epaper.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  14. "Social Engagement – Dr. Fakhrul Islam Babu 孫逸仙". Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  15. "Dr. Muhammad Fakhrul Islam Fondation MFIF – Work For Humanity Work For Almighty". Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  16. "2023 District Council Ordinary Election - Election Result". www.elections.gov.hk. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  17. "Hong Kong district poll hopefuls from ethnic minority groups call for diversity". South China Morning Post. 2023-12-03. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  18. "As it happened: Hong Kong district council poll ends after 1½-hour extension". South China Morning Post. 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  19. "新家園協會九龍西服務處舉辦分享會 促進文化交流融合". 點新聞-dotdotnews (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  20. Leung, Hillary (2023-11-26). "Voters 'don't care,' campaigns muted: What it's like in Hong Kong's most competitive 'patriots' District Council race". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
  21. Press, Hong Kong Free (2023-12-10). "Hong Kong 'patriots only' local election: Voting hours extended after tech glitch, as gov't sees support among minorities". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. Retrieved 2024-09-23.