Saifur Rahman

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Saifur Rahman

Saifur Rahman at a political meeting with Begum Khaleda Zia and M A Haque
Born Maulovi Bazar, Sylhet. Bangladesh
Residence Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladeshi
Occupation Politician, Charter Accountant
Religious beliefs Sunni Islam

Saifur Rahman (ছয়ফুর রহমান) is a Bangladeshi politician, and the former Finance minister of Bangladesh. A chartered accounted by profession, he is a member of the former ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He also has the unique record of preparing 12 out of the 36 yearly budgets since the independence of Bangladesh in 1971. He is the longest serving finance minister of Bangladesh and is a member of the Jatiyo Sangshad (National Assembly).

He has 3 sons and a daughter. His son (Naser) is involved in politics. Now in Sylhet jail for corruption.