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Hossain Zillur Rahman was born on 26 July, 1951 in Chittagong, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan, is a Bangladeshi politician. Discover Hossain Zillur Rahman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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72 years old |
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Leo |
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26 July 1951 |
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26 July |
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Chittagong, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Nationality |
Pakistan
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Hossain Zillur Rahman Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Hossain Zillur Rahman height not available right now. We will update Hossain Zillur Rahman's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Hossain Zillur Rahman's Wife?
His wife is Mahbuba Haque
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Mahbuba Haque |
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Hossain Zillur Rahman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hossain Zillur Rahman worth at the age of 72 years old? Hossain Zillur Rahman’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Pakistan. We have estimated Hossain Zillur Rahman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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politician |
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Hossain Zillur Rahman is an academic, economist and policy maker from Bangladesh.
He received his PhD in sociology from the Manchester University in 1986.
His PhD research focused on the sociology of colonial rule and emergence of the state in Bangladesh.
Rahman led the internationally known Analysis of the Poverty Trends Project of the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (1989–98).
In addition to poverty alleviation, he takes profound interest in governance problems of the less developed countries.
Hossain Zillur Rahman has 3 daughters with his wife Mahbuba Haque.
He founded the Dhaka-based think-tank Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC) in 1996 and prior to that was for over twenty years a leading researcher at the Bangladesh Institute of development Studies.
Hossain Zillur Rahman was for twenty years a researcher at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) before founding the independent think tank Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC) in 1996.
He worked on Board of Advisors of Digital Network, a think tank on Information Technology.
He led the drafting of the poverty reduction strategy of the government in 2005 and was a member of the Independent South Asian Commission on Poverty Alleviation (ISACPA).
On 9 January 2008, he was appointed as an adviser (cabinet minister) to the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh, led by Fakhruddin Ahmed and was entrusted with the ministries of commerce and education.
He was made an Advisor (cabinet minister) in the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh in 2008.
Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman is currently elected as chairperson of BRAC.
Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman is currently a senior trustee at the Global Board of BRAC.
On 9 January 2008, Hossain Zillur Rahman was appointed as an Advisor to the Caretaker government of Bangladesh that was established on 11 January 2007.
On 10 January 2008 portfolio of the advisers was redistributed and he was given the charge of the Ministry of Commerce as well as the Ministry of Education.
On appointment as an advisor to the government, Rahman commented : "We have taken up the tasks in a critical times. But we can succeed if we work together."
He also added : "Reforms are going on at the national level. Prices are rising on the international market.... The main dimension of work was thought to be political, but now it seems it is economy-oriented."
"We will try to work together. Let's see what happens," he added.
He served in this capacity till evening of 6 January 2009.
He was an Inspire Fellow at the Institute for Global Leadership at Tufts University, US and was awarded the Dr. John Meyer Global Citizenship Award by the Institute in November, 2009.
In 2013, he was awarded gold medal by Rotary International Bangladesh.
Currently the Executive Chairman of Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC).
Born in Chittagong, Hossain Zillur Rahman took his Senior Cambridge examinations from the P.A.F. College, Sargodha in Pakistan and higher secondary certificate from Faujdarhat Cadet College in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
He studied economics at the Dhaka University for his bachelor's and master's degrees.
