Sayyid Abdulillah
Sayyid Abdulillah | |
|---|---|
| سید عبدالله | |
| 1st Vice President of Afghanistan | |
| President | Mohammad Daoud Khan |
| Minister of Finance | |
| President | Mohammad Daoud Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1945 |
| Died | 29 April 1978 Kabul, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Nationality | Afghan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | Saur Revolution † |
Sayyid Abdulillah was an Afghan politician in Mohammed Daoud Khan administration as vice president, deputy prime minister and minister of finance.
He was born in 1945, educated in Afghanistan and obtained bachelor's degree in economics from Kabul University in 1970.[1]
He served as Daoud's Vice President of Afghanistan (19 February 1978 - 29 April 1978) and Minister of Finance (March 1977 - April 1978).[2] He was appointed to Vice President's office and Finance minister office by Mohammed Daoud Khan.[3][4] He was Second Deputy Prime Minister from 1975 to 1978.[5] He was also assassinated with Mohammed Daoud Khan on 29 April 1978.[3][6][7]
Sayyid Abdulillah was a son[1] of Sayyid Abdullah[1] (He was born in 1923 in Farah, a former deputy of Wolesi Jirga from Shindand.[1]).
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