Rais Bhuiyan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rais Bhuiyan

Bangladeshi-American technology professional

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1955

Place of Birth: Bangladesh

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Rais Bhuiyan

  • Raisuddin "Rais" Bhuiyan (Bengali: ??? ???????) (born September 1973) is a Bangladeshi American working as a technology professional in Dallas.
  • He was an officer in the Bangladesh Air Force.
  • He was a student of Sylhet Cadet College.
  • He went to New York City to study computer technology.
  • After the September 11 terror attacks, Bhuiyan was one of several people shot by white supremacist Mark Anthony Stroman.
  • Bhuiyan survived, but lost sight in one of his eyes.Bhuiyan gained media attention after revealing that he would appeal to the court to save Stroman from the death penalty.
  • He told MSNBC, "I'm trying to do my best not to allow the loss of another human life.
  • I'll knock on every door possible".
  • He said, "In Islam it says that saving one human life is the same as saving the entire mankind.
  • Since I forgave him, all those principles encouraged me to go even further, and stop his execution and save another human life".
  • He started a movement named World Without Hate to prevent hate crimes through education and worked with Amnesty International.

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