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Bismillah Khan Mohammadi

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Bismillah Khan Mohammadi (Dari: بسم‌الله خان محمدی; born 1961, in Panjshir Province), or Bismillah Khan, is an Afghan politician who served as the defense minister of Afghanistan from 2012 to 2015 and for two months in 2021. From 2002 to 2010, he served as Chief of Staff of the Afghan National Army, and from 2010 to 2012 he held the post of Interior Minister of Afghanistan. He has an anti-Taliban background and once served as a senior commander under Ahmad Shah Massoud. Despite the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in August 2021, Mohammadi claims to remain the minister of defense as part of the government of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bismillah Khan Mohammadi is the 16,361st most popular politician (down from 16,055th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 129th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bismillah Khan Mohammadi ranks 16,361 out of 19,576. Before him are Francisco Javier Zaldúa, Omar Razzaz, Clare Boothe Luce, Henri Emmanuelli, Taavi Rõivas, and Matt Hancock. After him are Seydou Diarra, Attilio Fontana, Patricia Espinosa, Albertas Šimėnas, Dragan Đilas, and Ella Pamfilova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Bismillah Khan Mohammadi ranks 381. Before him are Cédric Klapisch, Camryn Manheim, Mikael Appelgren, Omar Razzaz, Jurga Ivanauskaitė, and Patricia Urquiola. After him are Sam Robards, Yury Onufriyenko, Arnór Guðjohnsen, Johanna ter Steege, Vissarion, and Todd McFarlane.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Bismillah Khan Mohammadi ranks 130 out of 177. Before him are Atiq Rahimi (1962), Meena Keshwar Kamal (1956), Hussain Hotak (null), Ahmad Zia Massoud (1956), Antimachus I (-200), and Sitara Achakzai (1957). After him are Ismail of Ghazni (null), Apollodotus I (-300), Fawzia Koofi (1975), Mohammad Rabbani (1955), Euthydemus II (-200), and Dadullah (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Bismillah Khan Mohammadi ranks 92. Before him are Anahita Ratebzad (1931), Abdul Aziz Hotak (1700), Hussain Hotak (null), Ahmad Zia Massoud (1956), Antimachus I (-200), and Sitara Achakzai (1957). After him are Ismail of Ghazni (null), Apollodotus I (-300), Fawzia Koofi (1975), Mohammad Rabbani (1955), Euthydemus II (-200), and Dadullah (1966).

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