Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby

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Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby
রাদওয়ান মুজিব সিদ্দিক ববি
Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby, Dhaka on June 06, 2015 (cropped).jpg
Radwan in 2015
Born (1980-05-21) 21 May 1980 (age 45)
Nationality United Kingdom
Alma mater London School of Economics
Parents
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FamilySee Tungipara Sheikh family

Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby [a] (born 21 May 1980) [3] is a Bangladeshi strategy consultant and policy magazine [4] editor. [5] [6] [7] He is a Trustee of the center-left think tank Centre for Research and Information. [8] [9] He is the son of Sheikh Rehana. [10] [11] His maternal grandfather was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. [12] [13] He is also brother of Tulip Siddiq, a British Labour Party politician [14] [15] and former Economic Secretary to the Treasury. [16]

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Early life and education

Radwan was born on 21 May 1980 in the United Kingdom. [17] He is a London School of Economics graduate in political science. [17]

Career

Radwan looks after the institution as a trustee of Center for Research and Information (CRI), the research institute aligned with Awami League's 'Young Bangla'. [18] In August 2022, Radwan served as Strategic Advisor – Governance at UNDP Bangladesh. [19] [20] [21]

In April 2025, the Anti-Corruption Commission seized Radwan's properties and those of his family members after filing a successful petition with Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain.

Personal life

Radwan is the eldest among the brothers and sisters. [1]

References

Footnotes

  1. Bengali: রাদওয়ান মুজিব সিদ্দিক ববি

    Citations

    1. 1 2 "রাদওয়ান মুজিব সিদ্দিক ববির জন্মদিন আজ". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 14 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    2. "A grandaunt's afternoon at Ganabhaban". Dhaka Tribune . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    3. "Bangabandhu's grandson Radwan Mujib Siddiq turns 41". bdnews24.com . Archived from the original on 8 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    4. "Radwan Mujib: Leave no sector behind". Dhaka Tribune . UNB. 18 June 2023. Archived from the original on 13 June 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
    5. "Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby and his advisory board". Bonik Barta . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    6. "Need more open spaces for kids: Radwan Mujib". The Daily Star. 24 November 2019.
    7. "Radwan Mujib Siddiq interacts with women political leaders in Bangladesh". bdnews24.com . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    8. "Radwan Mujib: Return to founding principles helping development". Dhaka Tribune . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    9. "'Door-to-door campaign a must for AL's city polls victory'". Dhaka Tribune . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    10. "PM visits village on rickshaw van". Prothom Alo . 27 January 2017.
    11. "Financial information of Hasina, family members sought". Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 8 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    12. "Bangabandhu's grandson Radwan Mujib Siddiq turns 40". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    13. "Radwan Mujib: The architect behind bringing Mujib closer to children". The Business Standard . 21 May 2022. Archived from the original on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    14. "UK lawmaker Tulip Siddiq appointed as City Minister". Reuters . July 9, 2024.
    15. "Bangladesh authorities seek bank details linked to Tulip Siddiq". BBC News . Archived from the original on 14 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    16. Walker, Peter; Mason, Rowena (14 January 2025). "Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister over alleged Bangladeshi financial links". The Guardian . Archived from the original on 14 January 2025.
    17. 1 2 "Birthday wishes pour in as Radwan Mujib turns 42". Daily Sun. 21 May 2022.
    18. "Bangabandhu's grandson Radwan Mujib turns 41". United News of Bangladesh . Retrieved 8 January 2025.
    19. "UNDP, Grameenphone and BIDA create economic opportunities for all". UNDP Bangladesh. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
    20. "UNDP, GP, BIDA team up for creating job opportunities". Daily Sun. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
    21. "UNDP, GP, BIDA join hands to create economic opportunities for youths". New Age Bangladesh. Retrieved 27 August 2025.