Sheikh Lutfar Rahman

Sheikh Lutfar Rahman
শেখ লুৎফর রহমান
Sheikh Lutfar Rahman with his son Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Born1881 (1881)
Died (aged 94)
Resting placeMausoleum of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
NationalityIndian (1881–1947)
Pakistani (1947–1971)
Bangladeshi (1971–1975)
OccupationCourt officer
Known forFather of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
SpouseSheikh Sayera Khatun
Children6, including:
FamilyTungipara Sheikh family

Sheikh Lutfur Rahman (Bengali: শেখ লুৎফর রহমান; 1881 – 30 March 1975) was a Bangladeshi serestadar, an officer responsible for record-keeping at the Gopalganj civil court in British India.[1] His son Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the first president of Bangladesh.[2] Lutfar was also the paternal grandfather of Sheikh Hasina.[3][4]

  1. ^ Tripathi, Salil (2016). The Colonel Who Would Not Repent: The Bangladesh War and Its Unquiet Legacy. Yale University Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-300-21818-3. Sheikh Lutfur Rahman, was an official in the district's civil court.
  2. ^ "PM attends milad for her grandfather Sheikh Lutfar Rahman". Daily Sun. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Bangabandhu's father remembered". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  4. ^ "42nd death anniv of Sheikh Lutfur Rahman today". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 7 September 2017.

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