Abdul Qadir Nuristani
Minister of the Interior of Afghanistan
Abdul Qadir Nuristani (born 9 April 1927-died 29 April 1978) was an Afghan Minister of the Interior during the Republic of Afghanistan.[1]
Abdul Qadir Nuristani | |
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Afghan Minister of the Interior during the Republic of Afghanistan | |
In office 1975–1978 | |
Succeeded by | Mohammad Aslam Watanjar |
Personal details | |
Born | Kabul, Afghanistan | 9 April 1927
Died | 29 April 1978 Kabul, Afghanistan | (aged 51)
Abdul Qadir had been a Chief of Police. He was noted for his strict adherence to his beliefs. He replaced minister Faiz Mohammad, a purged Parchamite, in September 1975.[2][3]
Abdul Qadir died on 29 April 1978 in the Saur Revolution.
References
change- ↑ Johnson, Thomas H.; Adamec, Ludwig W. (2021). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan. Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East (Fifth ed.). Lanham, Boulder, New York, London: Rowman & Littlefield. p. xlv. ISBN 9781538149294. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ↑ Male, Beverley (1982). Revolutionary Afghanistan: a reappraisal. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-7099-1716-8.
- ↑ Arnold, Anthony (1985). Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion in Perspective. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press.