Ghulam Rahman is a former government secretary at the Ministry of Shipping [1] and President of Consumers Association of Bangladesh. [2] He is the former chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission and Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission. [3] [4]
Ghulam Rahman | |
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গোলাম রহমান | |
3rd Chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission | |
In office 1 May 2009 –23 June 2013 | |
Appointed by | Zillur Rahman |
President | Zillur Rahman Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
Preceded by | Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury |
Succeeded by | M Badiuzzaman |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Rahman taught Economics at the University of Dhaka in the 1960s after which he joined the Central Superior Services of Pakistan. [5]
Rahman retired as secretary of the Ministry of Shipping in 2004. [6]
In 2007,the Caretaker government appointed Rahman chairman of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission. [6]
On 1 May 2009,Rahman was appointed chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission. [6] Rahman replaced Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury. [6] The government of Bangladesh also downgraded the status of the post from that of a minister to that of a judge of Bangladesh Supreme Court. [6]
In 2013,Rahman said that the Anti-Corruption Commission had become "toothless" due to its weak ability to prosecute suspects. [7] [8] He had in the past blamed the judiciary for failure to reduce corruption. [9] On 23 June,he completed his 4 year term as chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission. [10]
Rahman became President of the Consumers Association of Bangladesh in August 2014 after the death of the last president,Quazi Faruque. [10]
On 8 December 2021,Rahman was re-elected President of Consumers Association of Bangladesh. [11]
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