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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 66. Chapters: Muhammad Yunus, Sheikh Hasina, Fazlur Khan, Buddhadeb Bosu, Tahrunessa Abdullah, Humayun Ahmed, Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, Sri Anirvan, Jahanara Imam, Shamsur Rahman, Humayun Azad, Mukhlesur Rahman Chowdhury, Mohammed Fazle Rabbee, Kamal Uddin Siddiqui, Abdus Suttar Khan, Shah A M S Kibria, Debabrata Basu, Atiur Rahman, Naiyyum Choudhury, Iajuddin Ahmed, Akbar Ali Khan, Tajuddin Ahmad, Ajoy Roy, Athar Ali Khan, Abdur Razzaq, Hayat Saif, Asaduzzaman Noor, Tareque Masud, Shaukat Mahmood, M. Shamsher Ali, Zahir Raihan, Faruk Ahmed, Sanjeeb Choudhury, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Moudud Ahmed, Munier Chowdhury, Syed Nazrul Islam, Mizan Rahman, Qazi Anwar Hussain, Nripen Chakraborty, Shafaat Jamil, Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, Alamgir Kabir, Leela Roy, Abdullah al Mamun, M. C. Chakrabarti, Sheikh Razzak Ali, Abdur Rahman Biswas, Emajuddin Ahamed, Abul Ahsan, Akbar Hossain, M. A. Naser, C. M. Shafi Sami, Muhammad Habibur Rahman, Ashok Mitra, Dhiraj Kumar Nath, Abul Barkat, Kazi Golam Mahboob, Mufazzal Haider Chaudhury, Abdullah-Al-Muti, Abdul Kadir. Excerpt: Muhammad Yunus (Bengali: , pronounced ) (born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi economist and founder of the Grameen Bank, an institution that provides microcredit (small loans to poor people possessing no collateral) to help its clients establish creditworthiness and financial self-sufficiency. In 2006 Yunus and Grameen received the Nobel Peace Prize. Yunus himself has received several other national and international honors. He is a member of advisory board at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. Previously, he was a professor of economics at Chittagong University where he developed the concepts of microcredit and microfinance. These loans are given to entrepreneurs too poor to qualify for traditional bank loans. He is the author of Banker to the Poor and two books on Social ...