Rehman Sobhan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rehman Sobhan

Bangladeshi economist

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1935

Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Profession: economist, academic

Nationality: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Rehman Sobhan (Bengali: ?????? ??????; born 12 March 1935) is a Bangladeshi economist and freedom fighter.
He played an active role in the Bengali nationalist movement in the 1960s.
He was also a member of the first Planning Commission in Bangladesh and a close associate of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
He was awarded the Independence Day Award in 2008.Presently, Sobhan heads the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a non-governmental research organization in developing countries.