Iqbal Quadir
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Iqbal Quadir is a Bangladeshi-American entrepreneur and academic, known for founding the telecommunications company Grameenphone and for his work on development-oriented technology initiatives.
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![Five Nobel Laureates in Economics graced the inauguration of the Legatum Center in 2008. There was a panel discussion moderated by Quadir that involved four laureates. From left to right, Eric Maskin, Lawrence Klein, moderator Quadir, Robert Merton and Edmund Phelps.[8]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Conference2008.jpg/1280px-Conference2008.jpg)
Five Nobel Laureates in Economics graced the inauguration of the Legatum Center in 2008. There was a panel discussion moderated by Quadir that involved four laureates. From left to right, Eric Maskin, Lawrence Klein, moderator Quadir, Robert Merton and Edmund Phelps.[8]
Quadir after a dinner meeting with Nelson Mandela in 2000 in the Carter Center in Atlanta.Founders from United States 6
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United StatesCategory
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Founder
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living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68
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