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Bangladeshi Academic and Singer

Imran Rahman
ইমরান রহমান
Rahman in 2018
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Incumbent
Assumed office
2 November 2021
Preceded byHM Jahirul Haque
In office
2012–2016
Personal details
Born (1957-02-22) 22 February 1957 (age 67)
Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
SpouseHumaira Khan
Children2
OccupationProfessor, singer, guitarist

Imran Rahman (born 22 February 1957) is a Bangladeshi academic and the current vice-chancellor of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB). He was a special adviser to ULAB's board of trustees. He began his career at the ULAB as the director of the School of Business in 2006 and later became the vice-chancellor during 2012–2016. He was the pro-vice-chancellor of the university during 2009–2012. He spent 28 years at Institute of Business Administration (IBA) as a faculty member in the department of finance, chairman of the BBA Program, and Chairman of the IBA Computer Center before joining ULAB.

Rahman was a vocalist and guitarist of Renaissance, a popular band in Bangladesh.

Education

Imran Rahman was a Commonwealth Scholar and Doctoral Researcher at Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, England. He graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science., England with a degree in mathematical economics and economics. Obtained MBA from Dhaka University's IBA. Earlier, he did his O level from St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, Dhaka, and A level from Putney College for Further Education in England.

Career

Currently, Imran Rahman is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh. He was a special adviser to ULAB's board of trustees. Professor Rahman is serving as the vice-chancellor of the (ULAB) for the second time. Imran Rahman began his career at the ULAB as the Director of the School of Business in 2006 and later served as the Vice-Chancellor from 2012 to 2016. He was the pro-vice-chancellor of the university from 2009 to 2012. He spent 28 years at Institute of Business Administration as a faculty member in the department of finance, chairman of the BBA program, and chairman of the IBA Computer Center before joining ULAB. As a co-founder, he founded a merchant bank in 1990 and managed it for 6 years as its director. .

Music

Rahman grew up in a cultural environment. His aunt Laila Arjuman Banu was the first Muslim female singer of Radio Pakistan in Dhaka. His mother Maleka Parveen Banu was also a notable singer of Radio Pakistan. Rahman joined the band Renaissance in 1998 as a member. His song, "Koto je Kotha", was recorded in 2004.

References

  1. ^ "ULAB Community: Imran Rahman". ulab.edu.bd. Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. "Professor Imran Rahman Appointed ULAB Vice Chancellor". ulab.edu.bd. 7 December 2015.
  3. "Professor Imran Rahman appointed as new ULAB VC". careernews24.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  4. "Prof Imran Rahman new VC of ULAB". The Daily Star. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. প্রিয় টক: প্রফেসর ইমরান রহমান, উপাচার্য, ইউল্যাব. Priyo.com.
  6. "Imran Rahman on singing and Renaissance". The Daily Star.

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