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M. Nasser Rahman former Member of Parliament, Bangladesh (2001-2006)
Mr. M. Nasser Rahman was born in Karachi, Pakistan on 29 August 1961. He is the eldest son of three time former Finance & Planning Minister of Bangladesh late M. Saifur Rahman & late Durre Samad Rahman. He passed his matriculation from St.Josephs High School in 1979 and intermediate from Notre Dame College in 1981. He graduated in Accounting from Dhaka University in 1986. He married Regina Alam in Jan. 1987 and they have three children, son Nabil('89) and daughters Farheen('94) and Mahiba('03).

Nasser Rahman worked in Bank of Credit and Commerce Hong Kong between 1987 and 1991 and then worked with Hutchison Telecom in Hong Kong until Dec. 1992. after returning to Bangladesh in Jan. 1993 he worked with Pacific Telecom Ltd. the first mobile telephone operator of Bangladesh between Sep.'93 and Apr.'94. Thereafter he started his own business and established a woven label manufacturing factory in April'95. In 2004 he established a yarn dyeing factory.

In Nov. 2001 Mr.Rahman was elected to the 8th Parliament in a by-election from his home constituency of Maulvibazaar Sadar & Rajnagar sub-districts which was vacated by his late lamented father Mr. M. Saifur Rahman as he had been elected from two constituencies. Nasser Rahman embarked on a massive developmental activities of his constituency building new roads, bridges, culverts,schools and rural electrification. He engineered the construction of a new 250 bed modern hospital in the district headquarter town of Maulvibazaar. In all over Tk.2.50 billion worth of developmental work was done by him in his five years tenure which ended in Oct.2006.

Nasser Rahman was re-elected as the President of Maulvibazaar district committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Nov.2009. He is also a member of the party's Central Committee.