Rehman Sobhan

Rehman Sobhan (Bengali: রেহমান সোবহান) is a prominent Bangladeshi economist and public intellectual. He played an active role in the Bengali nationalist movement in the 1960s. He was one of the co-authors of the "Two Economies Theory" and helped draft Six point demands of Bengali nationalists. He was also a member of the first Planning Commission in Bangladesh and a close associate of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Presently, Rehman Sobhan heads the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a non-governmental research organization in developing countries.

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