Abdul Qayum Wardak
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Abdul Qayum Wardak | |
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Minister of Mines and Industries | |
In office 1972–1973 | |
Minister of Education | |
In office 1973–1975 | |
Minister of Frontiers, Nations and Tribal Affairs (Afghanistan) | |
Assumed office 1974 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1923 Wardak Province, Afghanistan |
Alma mater | University of Illinois, Georgetown University |
Abdul Qayum Wardak (c. 1923–1999) was a politician from Afghanistan. Obtained B.S. degree in Mathematics, University of Illinois, 1952; and M.A. degree in Nuclear Physics, Georgetown University, 1954. Returned to Afghanistan, 1955. Graduate studies in the Soviet Union. Attended School of Nuclear Science, Lemont, Illinois, 1957. Physics Teacher, Kabul Military Academy, 1955. Member, Faculty of Science, Kabul University, 1960. Dean of Science Faculty, Kabul University, 1972. Minister of Mines and Industries, 1973–75. Minister of Education, 1974. Minister of Tribal Affaires, 1976. Married to Masuma Asmati (former Member of Parliament and Teacher at Pashto Academy).
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