Mir Asraf Hossain
Founder Member & Vice-Chairman
Disabled Development Society (DDS)
🏠Present Address: South Chayabhithi, P.O: Gazipur-1700, Gazipur Sadar, Gazipur District
🏡 Permanent Address: Village: Aptara, P.O: Aptara, Thana: Shree Nagar, District: Munshigonj
🆔 National ID: 3709342913
🎂 Date of Birth: 07 January 1972
♿ Disability Type: Visually Impaired
Personal Information
- Father’s Name: Late Mozzaman Hossain
- Mother’s Name: Gul Bahar
Professional Summary
Founder Member and current Vice-Chairman of the Disabled Development Society (DDS), Mir Asraf Hossain is a passionate, eager, and active advocate for disability rights and inclusion. With over two decades of experience supporting persons with disabilities—particularly the visually impaired—he has dedicated his life to creating opportunities and support systems for marginalized communities across Bangladesh. His leadership has fostered education, awareness, and empowerment initiatives that continue to transform lives.
Work Experience
Vice-Chairman & Founder Member
Disabled Development Society (DDS), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Tenure: Ongoing
- Spearheading disability inclusion programs and community development projects.
- Conducting skills training, awareness campaigns, and outreach activities.
- Collaborating with government bodies and NGOs for disability rights and services.
- Leading strategic development for the sustainable growth of DDS and its mission.
- Personally committed to supporting individuals with visual impairment.
Assistant Teacher
Government Integrated Education Program for the Visually Impaired
Duration: 20 years
- Delivered inclusive education tailored to the needs of visually impaired students.
- Developed adaptive learning strategies and inclusive classroom practices.
- Served as a role model and mentor for both students and colleagues.
Education
- Master’s in Public Administration, Dhaka University – 1995
- Honours in Public Administration, Dhaka University – 1994
- HSC (Humanities), Dhaka Board – 1991
- SSC (Humanities), Dhaka Board – 1987
Skills
- Disability Advocacy & Empowerment
- NGO & Community Leadership
- Inclusive Education
- Program & Team Management
- Public Speaking & Stakeholder Engagement
- Basic Computer Skills (including Assistive Technology)
