Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Today is the 20th death anniversary of M. A. Samad, an insurance legend and founder of Bangladesh General Insurance Company PLC. (BGIC).
After his retirement as Managing Director of Jiban Bima Corporation, he established BGIC, the first Non-Life Insurance Company in private sector after country's liberation.
He was the founder Director of Bangladesh Insurance Academy and former Chairman of Bangladesh Insurance Association. M.A. Samad wrote two books in Bengali: one on life insurance and another on general insurance, says a press release.
He also wrote two text books in English on life insurance. Being a legend of life insurance sector, he contributed a lot for General insurance through his merits and intellects.
He was...