Mostafa Golam Quddus, former president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and chairman of Dragon Group, passed away this morning (25 January).

“With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Mostafa Golam Quddus, at 6:40am. A former BGMEA president, chairman of Dragon Group, and decorated member of Bangladesh Police, he was a visionary leader and a devoted philanthropist,” said Sheikh Mohammad Danial, his son-in-law, in a Facebook post. 

His first namaj-e-janaza will be held after Zuhr at Azad Masjid in the capital’s Gulshan. A second janaza will take place at the family’s ancestral home in Mia Bazar in Cumilla’s Chauddagram after Maghrib, where he will be buried.