| Sheikh Rahman | |
| Office: | Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 5th district |
| Birth Date: | 15 November 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Bajitpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Preceded: | Curt Thompson |
| Termstart: | January 14, 2019 |
| Alma Mater: | University of Georgia |
Sheikh Rahman (born November 15, 1960)[1] [2] is a Bangladeshi-American politician who has served in the Georgia State Senate from the 5th district since January 14, 2019.[3] He is the first Muslim lawmaker in Georgia.[4]
Sheikh Rahman was born in Bangladesh. He moved to Lawrenceville, Georgia and attended Central Piedmont Community College in 1981. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1995 with a Bachelor of Business Administration. He has a wife, Sham'e (née Afrose), and two kids, Rawda (daughter) and Anzar (son).