Family
Sobhan was first married to Salma Sobhan, a Barrister and a human rights activist. She died in 2003. He is currently married to Dr. Rownaq Jahan, a political scientist, who is a Distinguished Fellow at CPD. Sobhan's father Khondker Fazle Sobhan served as Pakistan's ambassador to Kenya. Rehman Sobhan's younger brother, Farooq Sobhan, is a former diplomat and the current President of Bangladesh Enterprise Institute, a private-sector think tank of the country.
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