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Abdul Qadir Nuristani

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Abdul Qadeer Nuristani's photo with President

Abdul Qadir Nuristani was an Afghan Minister of the Interior during the Republic of Afghanistan.

Abdul Qadir had previously been a Chief of Police noted for his strict adherence to his principles and beliefs. He replaced minister Faiz Mohammad, a purged Parchamite, in September 1975.[1] [2]

References

  1. ^ Beverley Male. Revolutionary Afghanistan: a reappraisal. Taylor & Francis, 1982. ISBN 0-7099-1716-3, ISBN 978-0-7099-1716-8
  2. ^ Anthony Arnold. 1985. Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion in Perspective. Hoover Institution Press: Stanford, CA