Professor J R Choudhury, VC BU hosted a lunch on February 28, 2006 to bid farewell to Professor Abdur Rab, Chairperson Department of MGB who has joined Eastern University as the Pro-Vice Chancellor. Pro-VC, all the Chairs of the departments and the Directors attended the lunch. VC in his brief speech acknowledged the contribution of Professor Abdur Rab and thanked him for his significant role in setting BU on firm footing from day 1 of its operation. He wished Professor Abdur Rab success in all his future endeavours.