Mahmood Rahman
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Mahmood Rahman محمود الرحمن | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mahmood Rahman 22 August 1982 |
| Origin | Pakistan |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, lyrics |
Mahmood Rahman (Urdu: محمود الرحمن; born 22 August 1982) is a Pakistani guitarist and former member of the Lahore-based rock band Overload.[1]
His paternal grandfather is Justice S. A. Rahman (d. 1990), a judge associated with the Pakistan Movement and who served as the 5th Chief Justice of Pakistan in 1968. His father, Asad Rahman (d. 2012), a journalist and human rights activist, was also a guerrilla commander in Balochistan who has been named Chakar Khan by the local peoples for his contributions, while his mother, Tanvir Rahman, is an artist and film producer.[2]
Through his father, his uncle is Rashid Rehman, a journalist who has been the editor of Daily Times,[3] who's the father of musician and leftist intellectual Taimur Rahman.[4]
Rahman is married to actress-singer Meesha Shafi, daughter of actress Saba Hameed and sister of actor-singer Faris Shafi.
