Arifur Rahman

Bangladeshi-Norwegian political cartoonist, illustrator and animator
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Arifur Rahman

Summary

Arifur Rahman is a human[1]. Born in Shahjadpur Upazila[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1984[3]. He worked as a cartoonist[4], editorial cartoonist[5], animator[6], illustrator[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arifur Rahman was born in Shahjadpur Upazila[2].
  • Arifur Rahman was born on August 8, 1984[3].
  • Arifur Rahman held citizenship in Norway[10].
  • Bangla was Arifur Rahman's native language[11].
  • Arifur Rahman is identified as part of the Bengali ethnic group[12].
  • Arifur Rahman worked as a cartoonist[4].
  • Arifur Rahman's professions included editorial cartoonist[5].
  • Arifur Rahman's professions included animator[6].
  • Arifur Rahman's professions included illustrator[7].
  • Arifur Rahman's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Arifur Rahman worked as a writer[13].
  • Arifur Rahman held the position of publisher[14].
  • Arifur Rahman held the position of publisher[15].
  • Arifur Rahman was educated at National University, Bangladesh[16].
  • Arifur Rahman's education included a stint at Kristiania University College[17].
  • Arifur Rahman's education included a stint at Shahzadpur Govt. College[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Arifur Rahman is cartoon[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Arifur Rahman is Toons Mag[20].
  • Arifur Rahman received the The BOBs[21].
  • Arifur Rahman was a member of Cartoonist Network[22].
  • Arifur Rahman is recorded as male[23].
  • Arifur Rahman's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Arifur Rahman was affiliated with the Socialist Left Party[25].
  • Arifur Rahman's Commons category is recorded as Arifur Rahman[26].
  • Arifur Rahman's family name is recorded as Rahman[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NO[29]

  • Began / founded: 1984-08-08[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d8007d89-8714-4159-936a-e8574a23aebb[31]

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Origins and Family

Arifur Rahman was born in Shahjadpur Upazila[2]. He was born on August 8, 1984[3]. He is identified as part of the Bengali ethnic group[12]. Bangla was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at National University, Bangladesh[16], a public university[32], in Bangladesh[33], founded in 1992[34], headquartered in Gazipur[35]; Kristiania University College[17], a school[36], in Norway[37], founded in 1914[38], headquartered in Oslo Municipality[39]; and Shahzadpur Govt. College[18], a college[40], in Bangladesh[41], founded in 1964[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist[4], editorial cartoonist[5], animator[6], illustrator[7], entrepreneur[8], and writer[13]. Positions held include publisher[14], a profession[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include cartoon[19], a two-dimensional visual artwork genre[44] and Toons Mag[20], a magazine[45], in Norway[46], founded in 2009[47].

Recognition

Arifur Rahman received the The BOBs[21].

Personal Life

Arifur Rahman was affiliated with the Socialist Left Party[25].

Why It Matters

Arifur Rahman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Arifur Rahman born?

Born in Shahjadpur Upazila[2], Arifur Rahman…

What did Arifur Rahman do for work?

Arifur Rahman worked as cartoonist[4], editorial cartoonist[5], animator[6], illustrator[7], and entrepreneur[8].

Where did Arifur Rahman go to school?

Arifur Rahman was educated at National University, Bangladesh[16], Kristiania University College[17], and Shahzadpur Govt. College[18].

What awards did Arifur Rahman receive?

Honors received include The BOBs[21].

References

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  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [25] . cartoonistsrights.org. Retrieved . cartoonistsrights.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . arkiv.bjornsonfestivalen.no. arkiv.bjornsonfestivalen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . p.dw.com. p.dw.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . observerbd.com. observerbd.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . sampsoniaway.org. sampsoniaway.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at National University, Bangladesh, Nansen Academy, Kristiania University College +1
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