About Abdullah Yaqta
Lived 1914 – 2003 (aged 89). Abdullah Yaqta was an Afghan politician.
Abdullah Yaqta, also known as Abdullah Yaftali (1918 – 17 July 2003) was a politician from Afghanistan.
Yaftali was appointed as director of the department of income tax in 1949. ) and minister of planning in 1967. He was Second Deputy Prime Minister in 1967 and First Deputy Prime Minister from 1969 to 1971.
He was acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan from 11 October to 1 November 1967.
Yaftali was born in Kabul. He is a Tajik. He later emigrated to the United States, where he died.
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Who was Abdullah Yaqta?
Afghan politician
When was Abdullah Yaqta born?
Abdullah Yaqta was born on 6 May 1914 in Kabul.
When did Abdullah Yaqta die?
Abdullah Yaqta died on 17 July 2003 in United States.
What was Abdullah Yaqta's occupation?
Abdullah Yaqta was a politician.
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Abdullah Yaqta was Afghan.
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