Sheikh Anne Rahman

Sheikh Anne Rahman (28 September 1960 – 11 October 2022)^[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician who was a Jatiya Sangsad member for the reserved women's seat-19.^[2] She was related to Sheikh Hasina, the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh.^[3]

Sheikh Anne Rahman
শেখ এ্যানী রহমান
Member of 11th Jatiya Sangsad of Reserved Seats for Women Seat-19
In office 16 February 2019 – 11 October 2022
Preceded by	Fatema Zohora Rani
Succeeded by	Dorothy Rahman
Personal details
Born	(1960-09-28)28 September 1960 Swarupkathi, Pirojpur District, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Died	11 October 2022(2022-10-11) (aged 62) Bangkok, Thailand
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Parent	Enayet Hossain Khan (father)

Career

Rahman was selected to parliament from Pirojpur reserved seat as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate 16 February 2019.^[4][5]

Personal life

Rahman was married to Sheikh Hafizur Rahman, cousin of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first President of Bangladesh.^[6][7] Her father, Enayet Hossain Khan, was an Awami League politician and the former Jatiya Sangsad member of Bakerganj-16 (now defunct).^{[citation needed]}

References

1. "Lawmaker Sheikh Anne Rahman passes away". The Financial Express. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
2. "List of 11th Parliament Members English". parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
3. "Heavyweights abound". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
4. "AL nominates reserve seat MPs". Dhaka Tribune. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
5. "Shots fired from AL nomination aspirant's convoy in Pirojpur". The Daily Star. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
6. "Anny Rahman's motorcade attacked in Pirojpur". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
7. "Sheikh Anny Rahman attacked in Pirojpur". jagonews24.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.