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|office = | |office = [[President of Bangladesh]] | ||
|primeminister = [[Khaleda Zia]]<br />[[Muhammad Habibur Rahman]] <small>(acting)</small><br />[[Sheikh Hasina]] | |primeminister = [[Khaleda Zia]]<br />[[Muhammad Habibur Rahman]] <small>(acting)</small><br />[[Sheikh Hasina]] | ||
|term_start = 10 October 1991 | |term_start = 10 October 1991 | ||
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|birth_place = Shaistabad, [[Barisal District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=Helal Uddin |year=2012 |chapter=Abdur Rahman Biswas |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Biswas,_Abdur_Rahman |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> | |birth_place = Shaistabad, [[Barisal District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=Helal Uddin |year=2012 |chapter=Abdur Rahman Biswas |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Biswas,_Abdur_Rahman |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> | ||
|death_date = {{death date and age|2017|11|3|1926|9|1|df=yes}} | |death_date = {{death date and age|2017|11|3|1926|9|1|df=yes}} | ||
|death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh | |death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh | ||
|resting_place = [[Banani graveyard]], Dhaka | |resting_place = [[Banani graveyard]], Dhaka | ||
|party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | |party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | ||
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'''Abdur Rahman Biswas''' (1 September 1926 | '''Abdur Rahman Biswas''' (1 September 1926 – 3 November 2017) was a Bangladeshi politician. He was the [[President of Bangladesh]] from 1991 to 1996. Biswas represented Pakistan at the [[United Nations General Assembly]] prior to the independence of Bangladesh.<ref name=bpedia/> | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
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==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
Biswas was married to [[Hosne Ara Rahman]] ( | Biswas was married to [[Hosne Ara Rahman]] (1934 – 17 June 2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bangladeshnewsgazette.com/former-president-abdur-rahman-biswass-wife-passes-away/|title = Former president Abdur Rahman Biswas's wife passes away – Bangladesh News Gazette}}</ref> a cousin of politician [[Rashed Khan Menon]].<ref name=bdnews24death>{{Cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2017/11/03/former-bangladesh-president-abdur-rahman-biswas-dies-at-91|title=Former Bangladesh president Abdur Rahman Biswas dies at 91|work=bdnews24.com|date=2017-11-03|access-date=2017-11-04}}</ref> Together they had five sons Monu Biswas, [[Ehteshamul Haque Nasim]] (12 November 1960 - 12 March 1998), Shamsuddoza Kamal Biswas, Jamilur Rahman Shibli Biswas, and Muidur Rahman Romel Biswas, and two daughters Akhi Biswas and Rakhi Biswas.<ref name=bdnews24death/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/165317/Former-president-Abdur-Rahman-Biswas-dies|title=Ex-president Abdur Rahman Biswas dies|date=3 November 2017|access-date=3 November 2017|work=Prothom Alo|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107221752/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/165317/Former-president-Abdur-Rahman-Biswas-dies|archive-date=7 November 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/ex-president-biswas-passes-away-1486117|title=Ex-president Biswas passes away|date=2017-11-04|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-11-05|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Later life== | ==Later life== | ||