Nasrullah Sadiqi Zada Nili (), commonly known as Sadiqi Zada Nili () is a ethnic Hazara politician from

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. He served as the representative of the Daikundi Province during the fifteenth and sixteenth parliamentary sessions of the Afghanistan Parliament.

Early life

Nasrullah Sadiqi Zada Nili, son of the jihadist leader Muhammad Hussain Sadiqi Nili, was born on 1966 in Nili District of Daikundi Province. Sadiqi Zada Nili has a bachelor's degree in Islamic sciences. He was a commander in the Nili district and a member of the Hizb-e-Wahdat Party when was a single and united party during the

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in Afghanistan. In December 2015, Sadiqi Zada Nili was taken hostage by the

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while visiting his home province of Daikundi. After enduring nine hours in captivity, he managed to escape and make his way to government forces for safety.

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{{Hazara_nationalism Living people 1966 births Hazara politicians Members of the House of the People (Afghanistan) People from Daykundi Province Hezbe Wahdat politicians

Early life

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