Andaleeve Rahman

Andaleeve Rahman (born 20 April 1974)[1] is the president of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party, a member of Parliament,[2][3] and the principal of British School of Law in Dhaka.[4]

Andaleeve Rahman
আন্দালিব রহমান
Member of Parliament
In office
2008–2014
Preceded byMosharef Hossain Shahjahan
Succeeded byTofail Ahmed
ConstituencyBhola-1
President of Bangladesh Jatiya Party
Assumed office
2004
Preceded byNaziur Rahman Manzur
Personal details
Born (1974-04-20) 20 April 1974
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Jatiya Party
Other political
affiliations		18 Party Alliance
Spouse(s)Sheikh Shaira Rahman
RelationsSee Sheikh–Wazed family
Children3
MotherSheikh Reba Rahman
FatherNaziur Rahman Manzur
EducationUniversity of London
OccupationLawyer and politician

Early life and education

Rahman's father Naziur Rahman Manzur was a former Bangladesh minister and mayor of Dhaka City Corporation and the founding chairman of Bangladesh Jatiya Party. His mother Sheikh Reba Rahman was the niece of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and sister of Sheikh Selim. Andalib was a student at St. Joseph's High School and later at Government Laboratory High School before moving to London to earn his LLB degree.[5]

Career

Rahman passed the Bar Examination at Lincoln's Inn in the 5th. He then returned to the country and joined as an apprentice under the supervision of Barrister Rafiqul Haque and worked with him for five years. He is currently working as a lawyer in Dhaka and serves as principal of the British School of Law in Dhaka.[6]

Rahman has been actively involved in politics with his father, Najiur Rahman Manju, for over 25 years. When his father died on 27 April, Andalib was elected chairman of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party. In the ninth parliamentary election of the 24th, Bhola-1 was elected as a candidate for the four-party alliance, and Awami League candidate Yusuf Hossain defeated Humayun and won. His party boycotted the election under the leadership of the BNP in the election of 2014. He became a candidate for the unity front and the 25-party alliance in the Dhaka-1 constituency in the 11th parliamentary elections. He collected nomination papers in Dhaka-17 and Bhola-3 seats.[7][8]

References
  1. "Constituency 115". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
  2. "Partha stirs web storm". Bdnews24.com. 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  3. "Official website for Andaleeve Rahman Partho". Andaleeverahman.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  4. "Barrister Andaleeve Rahman in Bangladesh Parliament YouTube". First Post. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  5. "BJP Partho quits BNP-led 20-party alliance". Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  6. "Barrister Andaleeve's BJP quits BNP alliance". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  7. ঢাকা-১৭ আসনে ধানের শীষের প্রার্থী ব্যারিস্টার আন্দালিব রহমান পার্থ. Daily Nayadiganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  8. ৯ম জাতীয় সংসদ সদস্য তালিকা (বাংলা). Parliament. Retrieved 2019-09-21.

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