Ziaur Rahman

Summary

Ziaur Rahman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bogura District^[2]. He was born on +1936-01-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Chittagong^[4]. He died on +1981-05-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,045 views/month, #6,384 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Bogura District^[2], Ziaur Rahman…
• Ziaur Rahman passed away in Chittagong^[4].
• Ziaur Rahman was born on +1936-01-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ziaur Rahman died on +1981-05-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Dhaka^[9].
• Among Ziaur Rahman's spouses was Khaleda Zia^[10].
• A child of Ziaur Rahman was Arafat Rahman^[11].
• A child of Ziaur Rahman was Tarique Rahman^[12].
• Ziaur Rahman held citizenship in Bangladesh^[13].
• Ziaur Rahman held citizenship in British Raj^[14].
• Ziaur Rahman held citizenship in Pakistan^[15].
• Bangla was Ziaur Rahman's native language^[16].
• Ziaur Rahman's professions included politician^[6].
• Ziaur Rahman's professions included military personnel^[7].
• Ziaur Rahman held the position of President of Bangladesh^[17].
• Ziaur Rahman held the position of Chief of Army Staff^[18].
• Ziaur Rahman held the position of Chief of Army Staff^[19].
• Ziaur Rahman held the position of Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party^[20].
• Ziaur Rahman's education included a stint at D. J. Science College^[21].
• Ziaur Rahman's education included a stint at Hare School^[22].
• Ziaur Rahman's education included a stint at Command and Staff College^[23].
• Ziaur Rahman was educated at Pakistan Military Academy^[24].
• Ziaur Rahman's education included a stint at Bogura Zilla School^[25].
• Ziaur Rahman received the Independence Award^[26].
• Ziaur Rahman received the Order of the Nile^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ziaur Rahman's place of birth was Bogura District^[2]. He was born on +1936-01-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. Bangla was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at D. J. Science College^[21], a college^[28], in Pakistan^[29], founded in 1882^[30]; Hare School^[22], an urban school^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1818^[33]; Command and Staff College^[23], a staff college^[34], in Pakistan^[35], founded in 1905^[36]; Pakistan Military Academy^[24], a military academy^[37], in Pakistan^[38], founded in 1947^[39]; and Bogura Zilla School^[25], a zilla school^[40], in Bangladesh^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. Positions held include President of Bangladesh^[17], a position^[42], in Bangladesh^[43], founded in 1971^[44]; Chief of Army Staff^[18], a military position^[45], in Bangladesh^[46], founded in 1972^[47]; and Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party^[20], a position^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Independence Award^[26], an award^[49], in Bangladesh^[50], founded in 1977^[51]; Order of the Nile^[27], an order^[52], in Egypt^[53], founded in 1915^[54]; Hilal-i-Jur'at^[55], a courage award^[56], in Pakistan^[57], founded in 1957^[58]; Order of the Yugoslav Star^[59], an order^[60], in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia^[61], founded in 1954^[62]; Hero of the Republic^[63]; and Bir Uttom^[64].

Personal Life

Among Ziaur Rahman's spouses was Khaleda Zia^[10]. Children include Arafat Rahman^[11], a businessperson^[65], 1970–2015^[66], of Bangladesh^[67] and Tarique Rahman^[12], a politician^[68], b. 1968^[69], of Bangladesh^[70]. His religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[71]. He was affiliated with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party^[72].

Death and Burial

Ziaur Rahman died on +1981-05-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Chittagong^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[73]. Burial took place at Dhaka^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ziaur Rahman include Mausoleum of him^[74], a mausoleum^[75], in Bangladesh^[76].

Why It Matters

Ziaur Rahman ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,045 views/month, #6,384 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Entities named for him include Mausoleum of him^[74], a mausoleum^[75], in Bangladesh^[76].

FAQs

Where was Ziaur Rahman born?

Born in Bogura District^[2], Ziaur Rahman…

Where did Ziaur Rahman die?

Ziaur Rahman passed away in Chittagong^[4].

Who was Ziaur Rahman married to?

Ziaur Rahman's spouses include Khaleda Zia^[10].

What did Ziaur Rahman do for work?

Ziaur Rahman worked as politician^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Where did Ziaur Rahman go to school?

Ziaur Rahman was educated at D. J. Science College^[21], Hare School^[22], Command and Staff College^[23], and Pakistan Military Academy^[24].

What awards did Ziaur Rahman receive?

Honors received include Independence Award^[26], Order of the Nile^[27], Hilal-i-Jur'at^[55], and Order of the Yugoslav Star^[59].