f f TT is not enough merely to I exist. It is not enough. I

JLam earning enough to support my family. I do my work well. 1 am a good father, husband, churchgoer.

"That is all very well. But you must do something. Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every mannas to seek his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it is a little thing, do something for those who need help, something for which you get no pay. but privilege of doing it. For remember you do not live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too"

— Dr Albert Schweitzer.

The aboye lines also speak about Dr Zaman, who departed from this world on the night of 26th/27th October. 1999. He had a rich background of dedicated public service. One of his close relations had a great influence on him. Late AM Jalaluddin was a modest and gentle person, but a true and dedicated servant of the people.

Dr Zaman had the Irest of ed-uclalidh! both at home and abroad (USA. UK). His only son was born in the USA. and Is now a doctor in Virginia. Both his daughters, are in North America. His wife Jahanara Zaman, lives here in Gulshan. Dhaka. Dr Zaman was a Fulbright Scholar-. WHO fellow, and , again, a,vNufiJfc cl jFf,vacation Fellow.. In the maffyr of fellowships. he was also a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists and a Certified Pathologist (USA). His seminal contribution in the field of medical education was the training of forty histo-patholo-gists. while he was working at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. Karachi (1960-70). As Director. Medical Education in Bangladesh (1972). he helped In the establishment of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. In the seventies and eighties (till 1987) he served as Advisor of the WHO at the South-East Asia Regional Office. New Delhi.

On return to Dhaka after retirement. he mostly spent his time in his study overlooking a garden, in writing, both in the areas of medicine and memoirs. His recent publication "70 Years in a Shaky Subcontinent" (Janus Publishing Co Ltd. London) is a collection of such memoirs — events that he passed through and observed. A large part of nis time was spent in voluntary service (1987-99). A genial and friendly person, he .was,a gTHthfian par excellence.

"* / 'iis t xJ :.st ip peace.