Md. Mahbubur Rahman

Md. Mahbubur Rahman Talukder (known as Mahbubur Rahman; born 1 January 1954)[2] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Patuakhali-4 constituency during 2001–2018.[3] He also served as the state minister of water resources during 2009–2014.[4]

For other people with similar names, see Mahbubur Rahman (disambiguation).
Md. Mahbubur Rahman
মোহাম্মদ মাহবুবুর রহমান
State Minister of Water Resources
In office
31 July 2009 – 24 January 2014
Preceded byGautam Chakroborty
Succeeded byMuhammad Nazrul Islam
Member of Parliament
for Patuakhali-4
In office
28 October 2001 – 29 October 2018
Preceded byAnwarul Islam
Succeeded byMuhibur Rahman Muhib[1]
Personal details
Born (1954-01-01) 1 January 1954
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Spouse(s)Preeti Rahman

Background and career

Rahman has a M.A. and a law degree.[2]

Rahman was elected to Parliament in 2001, 2008, and 2014 from Patuakhali-4 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[5]

On 23 February 2014, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) interrogated Rahman on charges of accumulation of wealth illegally.[6][7] On 21 August, ACC charged him formally.[8] According to Rahman's submitted wealth statement, his land asset rose from 20 acres in 2008 to 2,865 acres in 2014.[9][10]

Personal life

Rahman is married to Preeti Haider.[11][12]

References
  1. "Get 11th Bangladesh National Election 2018 Results". The Daily Star. 2018-11-14. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  2. "Constituency 114_10th_En". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  3. "PM: Govt has master plan to develop country's southern region". Dhaka Tribune. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  4. "Changes in cabinet". The Daily Star. 2009-07-31. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  5. "Md. Mahabubur Rahman -মোঃ মাহবুবুর রহমান History". Amarmp. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  6. "ACC interrogates former minister Mahbubur Rahman". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  7. "ACC summon 2 ex-ministers". The Daily Star. 2014-02-12. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  8. "Ex-state minister Mannan gets bail on surrender". The Daily Star. 2014-08-25. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  9. "ACC sues MP Bodi, ex-state ministers Mannan, Mahbubur". The Daily Star. 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  10. "Wealth of 7 politicians under ACC scanner". The Daily Star. 2014-01-23. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  11. "ACC grills PS of ex-state water resources minister". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-02-12. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  12. "ACC to serve notice on Ruhal, 2 MPs". The Daily Star. 2014-03-03. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
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