# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/saifur-rahman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:07:34.025Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/saifur-rahman"
name: "Saifur Rahman"
slug: "saifur-rahman"
description: "Mohammad Saifur Rahman was a Bangladeshi chartered accountant, economist and politician. He was a leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the longest-serving Finance Minister of Bangladesh. He delivered 12 national budgets in three terms between 1980 and 1981, 1991–1996 and 2001–2006 over a ministerial life spanning from December 1976 until October 2006 in three different governments. He was Trade & Commerce Minister for the first three years, and thereafter Finance and Planning Minister for 12 years."
tagline: "Bangladeshi politician (1932-2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Saifur_Rahman_Brussels_2005.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1932-10-06"
deathDate: "2009-09-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.81
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.623508
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "সাইফুর রহমান"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saifur_Rahman"
    title: "Saifur Rahman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saifur_Rahman_(Bangladeshi_politician)"
    title: "Saifur Rahman (Bangladeshi politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saifur_Rahman"
    title: "Saifur Rahman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://syl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%A0%8D%EA%A0%A3%EA%A0%81%EA%A0%9A%EA%A0%A5%EA%A0%9E_%EA%A0%9E%EA%A0%A2%EA%A0%9D%EA%A0%A3%EA%A0%98"
    title: "ꠍꠣꠁꠚꠥꠞ ꠞꠢꠝꠣꠘ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q462068"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump