Dhaka: Major General (retd) Amjad Khan Chowdhury, Chief Executive Officer of PRAN-RFL Group, died of old-age complications in the United States on Wednesday. He was 76.

He breathed his last at Duke Medical College in North Carolina of the USA at about 7:15pm Bangladesh time, said a press release.

He is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters.

Soldier-turned-businessman, Major Geneneral Amjad Chowdhury started his business career in 1980s.

He is the founder president of Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB), Bangladesh Agro-Processors’ Association (BAPA) and former president of Underprivileged Children’s Education Programme (UCEP).