Abu Taher (banker)

Abu Taher Miah (c. 1932 – 23 September 2004) was an industrialist and politician in Bangladesh.  Miah was a founding member, Sponsor Director, and Chairman of the first private bank in Bangladesh fully owned by Bangladeshi entrepreneurs, National Bank Ltd, and a chairman and managing director of Orion Ltd, Universal Machinery Pvt Ltd, and Mohammad Basir & Co Pvt.  He was also a social worker and philanthropist.  He served in the Jatiya Sangsad, the national parliament of Bangladesh, as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party member for Comilla-7 (Barura). 

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