Rasul Pahlawan
Uzbek military leader
About Rasul Pahlawan
Lived 1950 – 1996 (aged 45–46).
General Rasul Pahlawan was an Uzbek military leader in Afghanistan, and the brother of Uzbek leader Abdul Malik Pahlawan.
Rasul Pahlawan was born in Faryab Province in northern parts of Afghanistan. In June 1996, he was killed in an ambush in Mazar-i-Sharif.
His brother Abdul Malik, who was a then subordinate of Uzbek warlord Rashid Dostum, blamed Dostum for the murder of Rasul Pahlawan and in order to seek vengeance entered into secret negotiations with the Taliban.
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Who was Rasul Pahlawan?
Uzbek military leader
When was Rasul Pahlawan born?
Rasul Pahlawan was born in 1950 in Faryab Province.
When did Rasul Pahlawan die?
Rasul Pahlawan died in 1996 in Mazar-i-Sharif.
What nationality was Rasul Pahlawan?
Rasul Pahlawan's recorded nationality: Afghan Turkmens.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rasul Pahlawan. https://biography.guide/rasul-pahlawan/
MLA: "Rasul Pahlawan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rasul-pahlawan/.
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