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Birth Name: Reihan Morshed Salam
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 29, 1979
Ethnicity: Bangladeshi
Reihan Salam is an American conservative political commentator, columnist, and author. He has been President of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, since 2019; as well as, a fellow at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, executive editor of National Review, a columnist and/or interviewer for Slate and VICE, and a contributing editor at National Affairs and The Atlantic.
His parents are Bangladeshi Muslim immigrants, who came to the U.S. in 1976.