Abdul Majid
Abdul Majid ( Pashtun عبد مجید Abd Majid ; * July 14, 1914 ) was an Afghan diplomat and politician .
Life
Abdul Majid was a son of Abdul Majid Zabuli and studied at the University of Kabul and the University of California . From 1940 to 1946 he was director of the Institute for Bacteriology and Hygiene in Kabul. In 1946 he was dean of the University of Kabul. He headed the Afghan delegation to the Asian Relations Conference on August 15, 1947 in New Delhi . From October 14, 1950 to 1963 he was Minister of Education. From 1963 to October 25, 1965, he was Ambassador to Washington, DC From October 25, 1965 to February 12, 1967, he was Secretary of Health. From February 12, 1967 to 1972, he was Ambassador to the Court of St James’s . From August 5, 1973 to March 13, 1977 he was Minister of Justice. From March 13, 1977 to November 7, 1977 he was minister with no portfolio. On November 7, 1977 Mohammed Daoud Khan appointed him a member of the State Council.
publication
- The Chemical and Immunological Activities of Certain Antigenic Components of Typhoid Bacillus . University of California, 1940, 226 pp.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ The Middle East and North Africa. Europa Publications, 1973, ISBN 978-0-900362-60-6 limited preview in Google Book Search
- ^ The Middle East and North Africa. Europa Publications, 1975, ISBN 978-0-900362-87-3 limited preview in Google Book Search
- ^ The Middle East. Europa Publications, 1948 limited preview in Google Book search
- ↑ Amin Saikal: Modern Afghanistan. IB Tauris, 2006, ISBN 978-1-84511-316-2 , p. 114. Restricted preview in Google Book Search
- ^ Historical Dictionary Afghanistan . (PDF) p. 491
predecessor | Office | successor |
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1946: Najibullah Torwayana |
Afghan Minister of Education October 14, 1950 - September 20, 1953–1963 |
October 25, 1965: Muhammad Anas |
Mohammad Haschim Maiwandwal |
Afghan Ambassador to Washington DC 1963 - October 25, 1965 |
Abdullah Malikyar |
Ghulam Faruq |
Afghan Minister of Health October 25, 1965 - February 12, 1967 |
Mis Kubra Nurzai |
Abdullah Malikyar |
Afghan ambassador in London February 12, 1967–1972 |
Sardar Zalmai Mahmud |
Abdul Hakim Tabibi Abdul Satar Sirat |
Afghan Minister of Justice August 5, 1973 - November 21, 1975 - March 13, 1977 |
Wafiyullah Sami'i |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Majid, Abdul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Afghan diplomat and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1914 |