Mohammad Zillur Rahman (born 17 September 1978) is a Bangladeshi industrialist and politician. He is a former

Jatiya Sangsad The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for w ...

member representing the

Moulvibazar-3 Moulvibazar-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Mohammad Zillur Rahman (politician and industrialist), Mohammad Zillur Rahman of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency e ...

constituency in 2024. He is also the Managing Director of Olila Group.

Early life

Zillur Rahman was born on 17 September 1978 in Tarapasha, Rajnagar,

Moulvibazar Moulvibazar (), is a town in north-eastern Bangladesh just south of Sylhet. It is the capital of Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila and Moulvibazar District, and is located on the banks of the Manu River, Tripura, Manu River. History In 1771, Moulvi S ...

. His father's name is Abdul Mosabbir, who was the former chairman of Kamarchak Union Parishad.

Career

Rahman is a businessman. He is the Managing Director of Olila Group (Olila Glassware), a glass manufacturing company in Bangladesh. He is also a director of Viva Creations. He is the president of Abahani Supporters Forum and the founder of Sheikh Russell Indoor Stadium. He was a president of the governing body of Tarapasha High School and College.

Politics

Rahman is a

Bangladesh Awami League The Awami League, officially known as Bangladesh Awami League, is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country, the party played the leading role in achievin ...

politician. He became the nominated candidate of Awami League from

constituency in the 12th National Parliament election. He won the election on 7 January 2024.

Personal life

Rahman is married to Hasina Nahid, Chairman of Olila Group and Managing Director of Viva Creations. The couple has two daughters, Zarin Tasnim Abonthy and Olila Tasnim Orthy.

References

1978 births Living people People from Moulvibazar District People from Rajnagar Upazila Awami League politicians 12th Jatiya Sangsad members {{Sylhet-AL-politician-stub