Endless bouquets, endless food and endless photo opportunities. These are the words that Rubana Huq uses to define how congratulatory messages have occupied a big part of her life. Social media was set ablaze with felicitations after Ms. Huq was elected the first woman president of the influential garment makers' association in 36 years of its history.
The time since the election on April 6 has been overwhelming for Ms. Huq, managing director of Dhaka-based Mohammadi Group. To walk into her offices on the 10th floor of Lotus Kamal Tower is to encounter a buzzing horde of people waiting with bouquets to greet her.
"I'll risk saying this. When we come into a new position, the experience should be a humbling one, not one of being overwhelmed by felicitations and congratulatory messages," Ms. Huq says.
 

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