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Green Delta Insurance's Founder Nasir Choudhury

gets crowned once again for his outstanding

lifelong contribution to insurance sector on the

occasion of National Insurance Day 2022

Pakistan. Over the years, he has received trainings from
England, Germany and Pakistan before he joined
Bangladesh Insurance Corporation after liberation of
Bangladesh. Since Mr. Choudhury was the only well trained
and experienced senior professional, he was posted to the
head office of the newly formed Bangladesh Insurance
Corporation.Over the years, he headed the public sector
company and there were as many as 2,800 people working
under his supervision.Later in 1985, when the Bangladeshi
Government opened up the private sector to insurance, Mr.
Choudhury seized the opportunity and founded Green Delta
Insurance with few of his friends. Today, Green Delta
Insurance is the largest non-life (general) insurance
On the occasion of National Insurance Day 2022, the company in Bangladesh, maintaining its lead in a highly
Founding Managing Director and Advisor of Green Delta competitive market for more than 36 years now.
Insurance Co. Ltd. - Nasir Ahmad Choudhury has been
recognized and awarded as a distinguished insurance Mr. Nasir Choudhury was Chairman of the Bangladesh
personality for his insurmountable contribution to the Insurance Association, the official body of all the private
development and progress of the insurance industry of insurance companies in the country, for two consecutive
Bangladesh. Mr. Nasir A. Choudhury received the award terms- from 2001 to 2004. He is also a founding member of
from the Secretary of Financial Institution Division (FID) - Bangladesh Malaysia Chamber of Commerce (BMCCI),
Sheikh Md. SalimUllah on behalf of the Hon'ble Prime member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC),
Minister Sheikh Hasina at the formal ceremony of National Bangladesh, E.C member of Bangladesh-German Chamber
Insurance Day 2022 held at BICC on March 1, 2022. The of Commerce and Industry, member of Metropolitan
event was attended virtually by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Chamber of Commerce and Industry. A widely traveled
Sheikh Hasina as Chief Guest and was chaired by Hon'ble person Nasir A. Choudhury is closely associated with leading
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal MP. insurers in the renowned reinsurance markets of UK,
Germany, France, Switzerland, Singapore, Hong-Kong,
1 March has been announced and celebrated as the National Malaysia, Japan and India etc.Mr. Choudhury received a
Insurance Day of Bangladesh since 2020 with the Hon'ble number of national and international awards for his
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recognizing the necessity of outstanding contribution in the arena of insurance, such as,
insurance for the overall progress and development of the International Quality Crown Award in Diamond Category in
country and the nation. Since 2020 on this day, London in 2009, International Star Award for Leadership in
distinguishable insurance personalities are awarded at this Quality 2009, DHL-Daily Star Lifetime Achievement Award
national platform every year for their outstanding 2009, Lifetime Achievement Award at the 18th Asia
contribution to insurance sector. Insurance Industry Awards in 2014 and lifetime achievement
award from Birla Institute of Management Technology
It is worth mentioning that Mr. Nasir A Choudhury's (Bimtech) in 2020 for his "outstanding contribution" to
professional career in insurance started in 1958 in the then Bangladesh's insurance sector. T

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