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Tarique Rahman [a] (born 20 November 1965), also known as Tarique Zia, [b] is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman, who is the acting chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) since February 2018. [3] [4] He is the eldest son of Ziaur Rahman, former Bangladeshi president, and first female prime minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia.
Khaleda Zia and her son Tarique Rahman are on bail in the case. Tarique has been staying in London since 2008. [14] After 10 years of ongoing trial On 8 February 2018 Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman as per court verdict, were jailed for 5 and 10 years respectively due to involvement in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case. While Tarique was ...
Zobaida had married Tarek two years earlier. [11] The government cancelled her job in September 2014. [12] Zia family members and two top leaders of BNP were convicted in the corruption case, although Zobaida Rahman's leadership of the party was publicized, but she never participated in the National Assembly elections or was seen in direct ...
Following Rahman's assassination, his widow, Khaleda Zia, took over leadership of the party and presided as chairperson until her imprisonment, in 2018. Since then, Tarique Rahman, the son of Rahman and Zia, has served as acting chairperson and has run the affairs of the party from London. [23]
Zia's first son, Tarique Rahman (b. 1967), got involved into politics and went on to become the acting chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. [35] Her second son, Arafat Rahman "Koko" (b. 1969), died of a cardiac arrest in 2015. [36] Zia's sister, Khurshid Jahan (1939–2006) served as the Minister of Women and Children Affairs during 2001 ...
Tarique Rahman: A Statesmanlike Leadership by Abdul Latif Masum; A Cruel Victim of the ‘Goebbelsian Theory’ by Sahabul Huq; Propaganda Never Prevails by Abdul Hye Sikder; How I See Tarique Rahman as a Leader by James Smith; The Bottom-Up Approach of Tarique Rahman: The Formula of Development by Saleh Shibly
Businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun, convicted in a corruption case and friend of Tarique Rahman, was connected to the Hawa Bhaban. [11] Tarique Rahman would be called the 'prince' of Hawa Bhaban. [12] Harris Chowdhury had access to both Hawa Bhaban and as political secretary of Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to the Prime Minister's Office. [13]
Dr. Zubaida Rahman: wife of Tarique Rahman and daughter of navy chief Mahbub Ali Khan. Zaima Rahman: only daughter of Tarique Rahman and Dr. Zobaida Rahman. Arafat Rahman (1969–2015): youngest son of Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia and Former Chairman of the Development Committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board. [11] Sharmila Sithi: wife of Arafat ...