Mullah Abdullah Sarhadi (Pashto: ملا عبدالله سرحدی) is an Afghan Taliban politician who is currently serving as governor of Bamyan province since 7 November 2021.[1][2] He belongs to a network of Taliban commanders related to Zabul province. However, he is an ethnic Tajik. Before the fall of Taliban pre-2001, he has also served as commander of the special unites during the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996–2001).[3]
Abdullah Sarhadi | |
|---|---|
| ملا عبدالله سرحدی | |
| Governor of Bamyan | |
| Assumed office 7 November 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Hasan Akhund |
| Emir | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| Preceded by | Maulvi Mohammad Anas Azizi |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Afghan |
References
edit- ^ "د شلو ولایتونو والیان او امنیه قومندانان تغییر او تبدیل شول". November 7, 2021.
- ^ "Taliban appoint new governors, military commanders". 7 November 2021.
- ^ "New Bamiyan Governor Assumes Office". 11 November 2021.