Abdul Zahir (Afghan Prime Minister) Pakistani Diplomat
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| First Name |
Abdul
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| Last Name |
Zahir
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1909
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| Birthplace |
Laghman, Afghanistan
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| Died |
21st October, 1982
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| Place of Death |
Kabul, Afghanistan
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| Nationality |
Pakistani
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| Occupation |
Diplomat
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Abdul Zahir (3 May 1910 — 21 October 1982) was Prime Minister of Afghanistan in the early 1970s, during the reign of King Zahir Shah. He was born in the Laghman Province of Afghanistan. He attended secondary school in Kabul and university in the United States, earning an MD from Columbia University and a Master's degree in public health from Johns Hopkins University. Zahir became a medical doctor and returned to Afghanistan to practice medicine, but eventually entered politics. His political positions included terms as Minister of Health, Speaker of House of the People from 1961 to 1968, and Ambassador to Italy and Pakistan. Most prominently, he served as Prime Minister of Afghanistan from June 1971 to December 1972. A few months after resigning, King Zahir Shah was overthrown and Abdul Zahir retired from politics.
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