Salekur Rahman Rahe Bhanderi

Salekur Rahman Rahe Bhanderi during the last stage of his life

Salekur Rahman Rahe Bhanderi (1848–1968), was a Sufi saint and founder of the Rahe Bhander Sufi Order.[1][2] He appointed 18 Khalifa in Bangladesh, Myanmar, India and Belgium.

Life

Salekur Rahman Rahe Bhanderi born in 1848 AD (Ogrohayon 20, 1253 in Moulovi Bari, Rajanagar, Rangunia Thana (Rangunia Upazila), Chittagong District, Bangladesh. Genealogically he is a descendant of Mohammed.[3]

Death

He died in Moulovi Bari on December 22, 1968 AD (Poush 7, 1373) at the age of 120.[4]

Legacy

In the aspect of Bhander's efforts, the Rahe Bhander Sufi Order is spread across Bangladesh, Myanmar, India and other parts of the world. Bhander's Native home of Moulovi Bari is known better to his followers as Rahe Bhander Dorbar Sharif/ Rahe Bhander Raja Nagar Dorbar Sharif.[5]

See also

References

  1. রাহে ভান্ডার দরবারের প্রতিষ্ঠাতার ওরছ শরীফ [ORS Sharif of the founder of Rahe Bhander Dorbar]. Chittagong Daily (in Bangla). December 18, 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013.
  2. "Bengali News Media: The Daily Suprobhat Bangladesh (দৈনিক সুপ্রভাত বাংলাদেশ), Headline: Sayed Salekur Rahman's death anniversary has observed at Rahe Bhander Dorbar (রাহে ভাণ্ডার দরবারে সৈয়দ ছালেকুর রহমানের ওফাতবার্ষিকী পালিত). Published on: December 24, 2013".
  3. Monthly Magazine: Mashik Alok Dhara (মাসিক আলোক ধারা), Registration no.: 272, Edition: 5th issue of 7th Year, Page: 34, Author: Shamiron Acarjo, Title: Moulana Salekur Rahman Shah Rahe Bhanderi (K:) / মাওলালা ছালেকুর রহমান শাহ্ রাজনগরী (কঃ), Published on: May 2, 2002
  4. Midu, SA (December 24, 2013). রাজনৈতিক অস্থিতিশীলতা থেকে শিক্ষার্থীদের মুক্তি দিন [Release students from the political turmoil situation]. Daily Purbakon. p. 6. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014.
  5. Midu, SA (December 21, 2013). মানবতার দীক্ষা প্রচারে সাধকের ভূমিকা এবং মানবাধিকার সংস্থার মূল্যায়ন [Role of a Sufi Saint at the initiation of Humanity and human rights organization's appreciation]. Chittagong Daily. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013.


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