Akm Ghulam Rabbani

Background

Rabbani, Akm Ghulam was born on January 1, 1932 in Bhola, Barisal, Bangladesh. Son of Muhammad and Sofia (Ishaq) Zinnatullah.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Dhaka U., 1952; Master of Science, Dhaka U., 1953; Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, London U., 1964.

Career

Chief economics, Government of East Pakistan, Dhaka, 1968-1970; member planning board, Government of East Pakistan, Dhaka, 1970-1971; secretary planning division, Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka, 1971-1973; secretary statistics division, Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka, 1975-1986; economics minister, Bangladesh Embassy, Tokyo, 1973-1975; senior officer statistics division, Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), Rome, 1986-1987; advisor national accountants, Bangladesh Bureau Statistics, Dhaka, since 1993. Consultant World Bank, Washington, 1987, ESCAP Bangkok, 1988, International Labor Organization, Rangoon, Burma, 1989. Project director Federation Chamber of Commerce, Dhaka, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Akm Ghulam Rabbani has been listed as a noteworthy Statistician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Bangladesh Statistical Association (life, president 1984-1986), Bangladesh Population Association (president 1989-1992, life).

Interests

• Avocations: bibliophily, philately, numismatics, traveling.

Connections

Married Daisy Mutreba Mujtaba, May 9, 1960. Children: Daniel, Cheri Mahnas.

Father:

Muhammad Zinnatullah

Mother:

Sofia (Ishaq) Zinnatullah

Spouse:

Daisy Mutreba Mujtaba

child:

Daniel Rabbani

child:

Cheri Mahnas Rabbani