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Buksh
Buksh or Bukhsh ( fa, بخش ) is a Muslim surname or male given name, derived from the Persian word ''bakhsh'', meaning "fate", "destiny" or "share".''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Baksh Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 10 January 2016. An alternative spelling is Bux. The name may refer to: * Allah Bukhsh Karim Bukhsh Brohi (1915–1987), Pakistani politician *Anisur Khuda-Bukhsh (born 1948), Indian zoologist *Khuda Buksh (1912–1974), Indian businessman *M. S. Buksh (died 1967), Fijian politician * Malik Khuda Buksh Tiwana, Pakistani politician *Mirza Namrud Buksh (1925–2007), Fijian politician See also *Bux (surname) Bux is either of two surnames with separate origins. In Europe, it is an Old English surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon word ''buc'' meaning 'beach'. It is also an alternative spelling of Buksh, a Muslim surname or male given name, derived from t ... References {{given name, type=both Iranian masculine given names Mas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khuda Buksh
Khuda Buksh (1 February 1912 – 13 May 1974) was an eminent Bengali life insurance salesman and humanitarian from the Indian subcontinent. For four decades he represented the "life and soul of the insurance industry" throughout the region, leaving his indelible mark on the business in three separate countries: British India (specifically in East India), Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Buksh, or "Insurance Giant," as he became known, gained fame in the 1940s, specifically for his salesmanship in East India. From the 1950s to 1960s, he helped build one of Pakistan's top insurance companies from scratch, placing it on the world map. He was the pioneer of life insurance industry growth and development in Bangladesh; his name became " synonymous with the life insurance industry," and he is even referred to, in Bangladesh, as the "Father of Insurance." Early life and education (1912–1935) Buksh was born in Damodya, a remote village in the Shariatpur District of East Bengal und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
