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Zarifa Ghafari

1992 - Today

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Zarifa Ghafari (Pashto: ظریفه غفاري, Pashto pronunciation: [zəriːfɑː ɣəfɑːriː]; born 1994) is a former female mayor of Maidan Shahr, capital city of the Wardak Province, Afghanistan. Ghafari was one of the few Afghan female mayors, next to the first Afghanistan's mayor, Azra Jafari and Khadija Zahra Ahmadi, and was also the youngest to be appointed, at the age of 24. She is known for her efforts to advance women's rights in Afghanistan. Ghafari was chosen as an International Woman of Courage in 2020 by the US Secretary of State. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zarifa Ghafari is the 18,770th most popular politician (up from 19,060th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 161st in 2019) and the 108th most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zarifa Ghafari ranks 18,770 out of 19,576. Before her are Pierre Habumuremyi, Tzipi Hotovely, Titus Corlățean, Jiří Dienstbier Jr., John H. Cox, and Iwona Marcinkiewicz. After her are Phil Hogan, Ana Mato, Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan, Chen Jing, Martin O'Malley, and Stine Lise Hattestad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Zarifa Ghafari ranks 379. Before her are Johan Mojica, Dai Takeuchi, Shuma Kusumoto, Yeldos Smetov, Yeltsin Tejeda, and Franka Batelić. After her are Molly Sandén, Sam Kendricks, João Pedro, Madeline Brewer, Christophe Laporte, and Mao Ichimichi.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Zarifa Ghafari ranks 156 out of 177. Before her are Leena Alam (1978), Ahmed Wali Karzai (1961), Rohullah Nikpai (1987), Shukria Barakzai (1972), Mohammad Yousef Kargar (1963), and Azra Jafari (1978). After her are Aryana Sayeed (1970), Aqeela Asifi (1966), Paweł Wojciechowski (null), Niloofar Rahmani (1992), Bibi Aisha (1991), and Robina Muqimyar (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Zarifa Ghafari ranks 108. Before her are Malalai Kakar (1967), Nasrin Oryakhil (1964), Malalai Joya (1978), Rohullah Nikpai (1987), Shukria Barakzai (1972), and Azra Jafari (1978). After her are Robina Muqimyar (1986).

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