Syed Manzur Elahi is a Bangladeshi businessperson and chairman of Apex group.
[1] Elahi's father Sir Syed Nasim Ali was the Chief Justice of the undivided Bengal in 1946.
In 1972, he resigned from his job and started working as an agent for a French leather importer.
He bought one such company, Orient Tannery, in Hazaribag, Dhaka for 1.2 million taka.
[4] Elahi ventured into the business world on his 30th birthday after a 7-year tenure at British American Tobacco.