Preceded by Panna Kaisar Nationality Bangladeshi Parents Abdul Jabbar Khan | Succeeded by Begum Ruby Rahman Father Abdul Jabbar Khan | |
Political party Bangladesh Nationalist Party Relatives Sadek Khan (brother)
A.Z.M. Enayetullah Khan (brother)
Abu Zafar Obaidullah (brother)
Rashed Khan Menon (brother) Party Bangladesh Nationalist Party People also search for A.Z.M. Enayetullah Khan, Sadek Khan, Abdul Jabbar Khan, Abu Zafar Obaidullah, Rashed Khan Menon | ||
Nari nirapotta sayda selima rahman ex minister
Selima Rahman is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) politician. She served as a State Minister at the Ministry of Cultural Affairs of the Government of Bangladesh during 2001–2006.
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Background
Rahman is the daughter of justice Abdul Jabbar Khan, a former speaker of the Pakistan National Assembly. Her siblings include journalist and columnist Sadek Khan, poet Abu Zafar Obaidullah, journalist and government minister A.Z.M. Enayetullah Khan, government minister Rashed Khan Menon, photographer Allen Khan and the publisher of New Age, Shahidullah Khan Badal.
Career
Rahman served as the joint secretary general and vice-chairman of BNP.
Rahman was arrested several times during her political career — in April 2012 under section 54 of the Criminal Procedure Code, in December 2013, in January 2014 for the Ramna Police Station arson case, in August 2015 for assaulting police and in September 2016 for an arson attack on a bus.