Matiur Rahman (journalist)

Matiur Rahman
Rahman in 2018
Born (1946-04-15) 15 April 1946
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Alma materDhaka College
University of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Journalist, editor
Years active1970–present
MovementMarxism
SpouseMaleka Begum
AwardsRamon Magsaysay Award

Matiur Rahman (Bengali: মতিউর রহমান; born 15 April 1946) is the editor of Prothom Alo, one of the largest circulated Bengali language daily in Bangladesh. He is the recipient of the 2005 Ramon Magsaysay Award in the journalism, literature and creative communication arts category.