Mahboob Rahman Ruhel
মাহবুব রহমান রুহেল
Personal details
Born (1970-07-08) 8 July 1970
Chittagong, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Parents
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Arlington
OccupationBusinessman, film producer

Mahboob Rahman Ruhel (born 8 July 1970) is a Bangladeshi businessman and film producer.[1] He is the Chairman, The Peninsula Chittagong Limited since 30th october 2014.[2]

He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Film and Best Screenplay awards for the film No Dorai (2019).[3] He is the founder and Chairman of ShowMotion Limited which owns the Star Cineplex movie theaters.[4] Additionally, he is the managing director of Sayeman Beach Resort.

Mahboob Rahman was nominated by the Bangladesh Awami League for the 12th National Polls for Chittagong-01 parliamentary seat, and won the national election in Chittagong-1 (Mirsarai) with 89,064 votes.[5]

Background and education

Mahboob's father Mosharraf Hossain is a Awami League politician, having previously served as Jatiya Sangsad member from the Chittagong-1 constituency and a former minister of the government of Bangladesh. Mahboob earned his bachelor's degree in information systems and computer science from the University of Texas at Arlington and an MBA from Aalto University Executive Education.[6]

Political Career

Mahboob Rahman entered the local politics of Mirsarai in 2024 as the candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League. Mahboob has won the election his debut election in Chittagong-1 (Mirsarai) seat. He got of 89,064 votes, while his closest rival candidate Md Giyas Uddin got 52,995 votes.[7]

References

  1. "A dynamic mind". TheGolfHouse. 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  2. "The Peninsula Chittagong | Directors Profile". www.peninsulactg.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  3. "Award 2019" (PDF). Ministry of Information. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
  4. "While other cinemas die, Star Cineplex finds success mantra". The Business Standard. 2020-01-26. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  5. "Who won and where: Check the map". The Business Standard. 2024-01-07. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  6. "Directors Profile". www.peninsulactg.com. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  7. "Celebrity candidates whose star failed to shine at the 12th National Election". The Business Standard. 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
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