Toufiq M. Seraj

Toufiq M. Seraj (1956 – June 20, 2019)[1] was a Bangladeshi businessman who was the founder and managing director of Sheltech and its associated companies. He was the first president of Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) for three consecutive terms (2000–2006). Seraj was also a president of Bangladesh Institute of Planners (2006-8) and Bangladesh Tennis Federation.[2][3]

Toufiq M. Seraj
Born01 July 1956
DiedJune 20, 2019(2019-06-20) (aged 62–63)
Qatar
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesJulian
OccupationBusinessman, engineer

Early life and education

Seraj was born in 1956. He completed graduation and post-graduation from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Later he earned his PhD in civic design from the University of Liverpool. He held academic positions at BUET.[4]

Personal life

Seraj was married to Zeba Islam Seraj, a professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka. They had two daughters.They are Saamiya Seraj & Sarah Seraj. He died on 20 June 2019, aged 63, of a massive heart attack en route to Spain. His body was flown back to Dhaka from Doha Airport.

References
  1. "Sheltech MD Toufiq Seraj passes away". bdnews24.com.
  2. "Sheltech MD dies 'on plane'". The Daily Star. 2019-06-22. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  3. "Sheltech MD Toufiq Seraj passes away". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  4. "Sheltech MD Toufiq M Seraj dies". New Age. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
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