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== Zillur Rahman was born on 01 January 1977 in Shilaigara, Anowara Upazila, Chittagong [4] His father, Md. Saydul Hoque, a renowned Teacher, and social worker,His mother Mrs. Shamim Jahan. he passed SSC from Jhi, Ba Shi High School. He passed HSC in 1995 from Anowara college.[5] He earned a MBA degree from Southeast University.[6] He completed several courses and Traning from renewed local and forigen institute. |
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==Background and education== |
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Zillur Rahman was born on 9 March 1929 in [[Bhairab Upazila]], [[Kishorganj]].<ref name="Xinhua">{{Cite web|title= Birth Date |date=February 11, 2009 | url = http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/11/content_10802544.htm |accessdate = 2009-02-11}}</ref> His father, Meher Ali Mian, was a renowned lawyer, the Chairman of the then Mymensingh Local Board and the Member of the District Board.<ref name="Xinhua News"/> |
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He stared job as IT professional in AB Nework , he was worked as IT professional since 1998 to 2009. He change his track and chooses a challenging professional which is Business Development. Started from KDS accessories where he was responsible for sales rule. Now he is working in Braitrim Plastiform, sister concern Spotless Group(Australian Well know group of company) He is responsible for entire business development in Bangladesh, he is involve with new development, sales, service. Braitrim is a global retailer for Hanger and P&P. |
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In 1945, he passed Matriculation which is equivalent to O level from Bhairab K. B. High School. He passed Intermediate of Arts (IA) which is equivalent to A level in 1947 from Dhaka Intermediate college.<ref name="nd">[http://dailynayadiganta.com/fullnews.asp?News_ID=133338&sec=3 Naya Digonto, Monday 9 March, 2009]</ref> He earned a law degree and [[Master's Degree]] in history from [[Dhaka University]].<ref name="Xinhua News" /> |
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His contact is- zillur.chowdhury@gmail.com, Mobile is- 008801711314484 == |
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==Political career== |
==Political career== |
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Revision as of 11:24, 8 December 2010
Zillur Rahman জিল্লুর রহমান | |
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| President of Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 12 February 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Hasina Wazed |
| Preceded by | Iajuddin Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 March 1929 Bhairab, British Raj (now Bangladesh) |
| Political party | Awami League Grand Alliance |
| Spouse | Ivy Rahman (Deceased) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Mohammad Zillur Rahman (Bengali: জিল্লুর রহমান, born 9 March 1929) is the President of Bangladesh and a senior presidium member of the Awami League.[1] He was declared the nineteenth president by the Election Commission of Bangladesh on 11 February 2009 when no other candidate filed to run in the presidential election since the Awami League won the vast majority of seats in the just completed parliamentary election,[2] and he was sworn in on 12 February 2009.[3]
== Zillur Rahman was born on 01 January 1977 in Shilaigara, Anowara Upazila, Chittagong [4] His father, Md. Saydul Hoque, a renowned Teacher, and social worker,His mother Mrs. Shamim Jahan. he passed SSC from Jhi, Ba Shi High School. He passed HSC in 1995 from Anowara college.[5] He earned a MBA degree from Southeast University.[6] He completed several courses and Traning from renewed local and forigen institute.
He stared job as IT professional in AB Nework , he was worked as IT professional since 1998 to 2009. He change his track and chooses a challenging professional which is Business Development. Started from KDS accessories where he was responsible for sales rule. Now he is working in Braitrim Plastiform, sister concern Spotless Group(Australian Well know group of company) He is responsible for entire business development in Bangladesh, he is involve with new development, sales, service. Braitrim is a global retailer for Hanger and P&P.
His contact is- zillur.chowdhury@gmail.com, Mobile is- 008801711314484 ==
Political career
Zillur Rahman participated in the Bengali language movement of 1952. Later, as an Awami League candidate, he was elected as a member of parliament in the 1970 national elections of Pakistan. During the Bangladesh Liberation War, Rahman actively participated in the Government-in-exile.[1]
After the war, Rahman became the General Secretary of Awami League in 1972. He was elected as a member of the parliament in the 1973 general elections. After the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Zillur Rahman was arrested by the army junta, and spent four years in prison.[1]
Rahman served as a minister in the Awami League government between 1996 and 2001.[1]
Personal life
Rahman was married to Awami League politician Ivy Rahman, who was the Women's Affairs secretary of the party. Ivy Rahman was killed in the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack launched by Harkat ul Jihad al Islami (HUJI) terrorists.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Presidium Member of Awami League". February 11, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
- ^ "Zillur Rahman declared new President of Bangladesh". February 11, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
- ^ http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6590659.htmly
- ^ Country crippled in hartal, Rail links collapse; cops club CPB leader Selim; today's hartal curtailed to 1pm, The Daily Star, August 25, 2004.
