Akhtar Hameed Khan
Founder of Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development
Akhter Hameed Khan was a Pakistani development practitioner and social scientist. He promoted participatory rural development in Pakistan and other developing countries, and widely advocated community participation in development. Wikipedia
Born: July 15, 1914, Agra, India
Died: October 9, 1999 (age 85 years), Indianapolis, IN
Organization founded: Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development