About Sheikh Rahman
Born 1960. Sheikh Rahman is an American politician.
Sheikh Rahman (born November 15, 1960) is a Bangladeshi-American politician who has served in the Georgia State Senate from the 5th district since January 14, 2019. He is the first Muslim lawmaker in Georgia.
Personal life Rahman was born in Bangladesh. He moved to Lawrenceville, Georgia and attended Central Piedmont Community College in 1981. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1995 with a Bachelor of Business Administration. He has a wife, Sham'e (née Afrose), and two kids, Rawda (daughter) and Anzar (son).
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Who is Sheikh Rahman?
American senator
When was Sheikh Rahman born?
Sheikh Rahman was born on 15 November 1960 in East Pakistan.
What is Sheikh Rahman's occupation?
Sheikh Rahman is a politician.
What nationality is Sheikh Rahman?
Sheikh Rahman is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sheikh Rahman. https://biography.guide/sheikh-rahman/
MLA: "Sheikh Rahman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sheikh-rahman/.
Chicago: "Sheikh Rahman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sheikh-rahman/.
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