Late Abdur Rashid Engineer

Alhamdulillah, late Abdur Rashid Engineer was the Founder Chairman of BiMS. He was born in Daudkandi, Cumilla in the year of 1937. He stood 4th position in his matriculation exam in the year 1952. He completed his BSc. Engineering with distinction from Ahsanullah Engineering College (now known as BUET - Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology).  

Alhamdulillah, in independent Bangladesh, he became the Member of Constituent Assembly (MCA) in 1972.  In the national parliamentary election of the year 1973, he is believed to have defeated Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad, the-then Foreign Minister who later became the President of People's Republic of Bangladesh. Afterwards, Abdur Rashid Engineer became three times Member of Parliament. He also became the Minister for the Ministry of Labour & Manpower of People's Republic of Bangladesh. He represented Bangladesh in International Labour Organisation (ILO) convention held in Geneva, Switzerland.