Muhammad Najibullah
Appearance
Muhammad Najibulah محمد نجیبالله | |
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President of Afghanistan | |
In office 30 September 1987 – 16 April 1992 | |
Prime Minister | Sultan Ali Keshtmand Mohammad Hasan Sharq Sultan Ali Keshtmand Fazal Haq Khaliqyar |
Preceded by | Haji Mohammad Chamkani |
Succeeded by | Abdul Rahim Hatif (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | August 6th, 1947 Kabul, Afghanistan |
Died | September 27, 1996 (aged 49) Kabul, Afghanistan |
Political party | People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (Parcham) |
Spouse(s) | Dr. Fatana Najib |
Children | three daughters |
Alma mater | Kabul University St. Joseph's School, Baramulla, India |
Dr. Muhammad Najibullah Ahmadzai (Persian: محمد نجیبالله; August 6, 1947 – September 27, 1996), commonly known as Najibullah or Najib, was President of Afghanistan from 1987 until 1992, when the Mujahideen took over Kabul. Killed by Talibans in 1996.