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  2. Tarique Rahman - Wikipedia

    • Tarique Rahman (born 20 November 1965), also known as Tarique Zia, is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman, who is the acting chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) since February 2018. He is the eldest son of Ziaur Rahman, former Bangladeshi president, and first female prime minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia. He is also the publish… See more

    Early life and family

    Rahman was born on 20 November 1965 in Dacca, East Pakistan (modern-day Dhaka, Bangladesh). He belongs to a notable See more

    Education

    In his early childhood, he studied at BAF Shaheen College Dhaka and completed his SSC from Dhaka Residential Model College. He then earned his HSC from Adamjee Cantonment College. In 1984–85, he was admitted t… See more

    Born20 November 1965 · Dacca, East Pakistan
    SpouseZubaida Rahman (m. 1994)
    ChildrenZaima Rahman (daughter)
    Political career

    Rahman started his political career as a primary member of the BNP Gabtali Upazila, Bogura District in 1988.
    Rahman actively assembled support for the party during the national elections of 1991, when the tr… See more

    Exile and asylum

    Following the release of Rahman's mother Khaleda Zia on 11 September 2008, he flew to London, United Kingdom for medical treatment at Wellington hospital, an independent private hospital in St. John's Wood. … See more

    Cases and controversies

    On 7 June 2007, a money laundering case was submitted against Rahman and his friend and business partner Giasuddin Al Mamun by the Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission at a court in Dhaka. In a verdict given on 1… See more

    Personal life

    Rahman currently lives in suburban London. He married Zubaida Rahman on 3 February 1994, a physician and the youngest daughter of Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan, former Chief of Naval Staff of Banglades… See more

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