Sayyid Abdulillah was an Afghan politician in Mohammed Daoud Khan administration as vice president, deputy prime minister and minister of finance.
Sayyid Abdulillah | |
|---|---|
| سید عبدالله | |
| 1st Vice President of Afghanistan | |
| President | Mohammad Daoud Khan |
| Minister of Finance | |
| President | Mohammad Daoud Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1945 |
| Died | 29 April 1978 Kabul, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Nationality | Afghan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | Saur Revolution † |
He was born in 1945, educated in Afghanistan and obtained bachelor's degree in economics from Kabul University in 1970.[1]
He served as Daoud's Vice President of Afghanistan (19 February 1978 - 29 April 1978) and Minister of Finance (March 1977 - April 1978).[2] He was appointed to Vice President's office and Finance minister office by Mohammed Daoud Khan.[3][4] He was Second Deputy Prime Minister from 1975 to 1978.[5] He was also assassinated with Mohammed Daoud Khan on 29 April 1978.[3][6][7]
Sayyid Abdulillah was a son[1] of Sayyid Abdullah[1] (He was born in 1923 in Farah, a former deputy of Wolesi Jirga from Shindand.[1]).
References
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- ^ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. 2003.
- ^ a b Adamec, Ludwig W. (2012). Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7815-0.
- ^ Afghanistan: Politics, Economics, and Society : Revolution, Resistance, Intervention. L. Rienner Publishers. 1986. ISBN 978-0-931477-19-5.
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W. (2012). Historical dictionary of Afghanistan (4th ed.). Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7815-0.
- ^ Mitrokhin, Vasili (2002). The KGB in Afghanistan. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
- ^ Bowersox, Gary W. (2004). The Gem Hunter: True Adventures of an American in Afghanistan. GeoVision, Inc. ISBN 978-0-9747323-1-2.
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