Mujibur Rahman

Background

Rahman, Mujibur was born on September 18, 1943 in Comilla, Bangladesh. Son of Habibur and Khairunnessa Rahman.

Education

Bachelor in Agriculture, Master in Agriculture, Dhaka U., Bangladesh, 1965; Bachelor, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, 1968; Master in Political Science, Dhaka U., Bangladesh, 1971; degree in journalism, International Organisation Journal School, Budapest, Hungary, 1973.

Career

Research officer, Agricultural Research Institute, Dhaka, 1965-1971; assistant editor, Weekly Natun Bangla, Dhaka, 1971-1975; chief editor, Weekly Natun Bangla, Dhaka, since 1975; editor-in-charge, The Daily Good Morning, since 1995. Honorary professor Moscow State Open U., since 1993. Secretary International Organisation Journalists, Bangladesh Group, since 1986.

Achievements

• Mujibur Rahman has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member central committee Peoples' Forum, Dhaka, since 1993. Secretary, central committee National Awami Party, Dhaka, 1978-1993, member World Peace Council, Dhaka, since 1978. Member Dhaka Union Journalists (senior), World Constitution and Parliament Association (convenor 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: writing articles, reading International journals, tourism.

Connections

Married Sharifa Begum, February 15, 1971. 1 child, Tapos Mushfiq.

Father:

Habibur Rahman

Mother:

Khairunnessa Rahman

Spouse:

Sharifa Begum

child:

Tapos Mushfiq Rahman