Ubaidur Rahman

Ubaidur Rahman
Rahman (in background) and President Ayub Khan meeting NEC officials at PTV's inauguration, 1964.
Born
Delhi, British India
Resting placeMontreal, Canada.
NationalityPakistani
CitizenshipPakistan
EducationUniversity of Liverpool
Known forEstablishing and launching PTV, Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi and Dhaka.
SpouseYasmin Rahman 1934-2024
ChildrenDr. Irfan Jamil Rahman 1955-2020 Dr. Rizwan Jamil Rahman Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
AwardsTamgha-e-Imtiaz
Pride of Performance
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical Engineering and General Manager of PTV, Lahore
InstitutionsCivil Aviation 1951-1961

Pakistan Television Corporation 1962-1967

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC 1967-1989

Ubaidur Rahman (Urdu: عبيدالرحمان) was an electrical engineer and broadcaster professional credited as one of the founders of Pakistan Television (PTV), the state-owned public and commercial broadcasting television network. He also helped expand the commercial activities of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation.

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