Tapan Chowdhury () is a Bangladeshi businessman. On January 14, 2007, he was appointed as one of the advisers for the Caretaker government of Bangladesh under Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed.Four Bangladeshi advisers resign, BBC News, January 8, 2008. He resigned from caretaker government on January 8, 2008, along with other four advisers.
Early life Tapan Chowdhury born on 30 March 1950, in Aataikula, Pabna, the second son of Samson H. Chowdhury,, founder Chairman of the Company.Detail of Hon'ble adviser, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, Govt of Bangladesh.
Business career He is the managing director of Square Pharmaceuticals Limited, Square Textiles Limited and Square Hospital Both companies are among the largest enterprises in their respective sectors.Square Pharma attains 17.5 pc sales growth in 2005, The New Nation, Dec 29, 2005.
Chowdhury was a President of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI). He was also associated with the Young Man Christian Association (YMCA) as its president, and was the vice-president of Bangladesh Baptist fellowship.
He also was a member of the executive committee of the Bangladesh Employers Association, and Bangladesh Textile Mills Association.
Chowdhury's other positions includes the Directorship of Square Toiletries Ltd, Pioneer Insurance Ltd, Continental Hospitals Ltd, and several other companies.
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