Kazi Golam Rahman

Rahman belongs to the distinguished Kazi family of Feni District.^[4] His elder brother, Kazi Fazlur Rahman, was a top-ranking civil servant.^[4] Another brother, Kazi Afzalur Rahman, was a career diplomat with the foreign services of Pakistan and Bangladesh and later became a Senior Economic Affairs Analyst at the United Nations Secretariat in New York.^[4] His nephew, Kazi Sabeel Rahman, is the first American of Bangladeshi heritage to win the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.^[4]

Rahman did an M.Com. degree before joining the East Pakistan Police service as an Assistant Superintendent of Police.^[5]

On 25 April 1983, Rahman was appointed commissioner of the Chittagong Metropolitan Police, replacing Golam Morshed.^[6] He served as commissioner till 17 April 1985 before being replaced by A. F. Kabir.^[6] He then served as the Deputy Inspector General of Police of the Railway Range of the Bangladesh Police.^[7]

In 1988, Rahman was the Chairman of the Sub-Committee on Programme Budget of the World Health Organization.^[8] He served as the chairman of the Bangladesh Power Development Board.^[9] He served as the managing director of Jiban Bima Corporation.^[10] He served as the secretary of the Special Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Office.^[11]