About Abdul Qayum Wardak
Lived 1923 – 1999 (aged 75–76). Abdul Qayum Wardak was an Afghan politician.
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 Esmati Wardak (former Member of Parliament and Teacher at Pashto Academy).
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Who was Abdul Qayum Wardak?
Afghan politician
When was Abdul Qayum Wardak born?
Abdul Qayum Wardak was born in 1923 in Maidan Wardak Province.
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Abdul Qayum Wardak died in 1999.
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Abdul Qayum Wardak was a politician.
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Abdul Qayum Wardak was Afghan.
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