Anwar Rahmati (; born 1959) is a politician in
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde ...
. He served as governor of
Daykundi province
Daikundi (Dari/) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the central part of the country. It has a population of about 516,504 people, who are mostly peasants, traders, and shop owners.
Daikundi falls into the traditionall ...
beginning on November 22, 2018.
Previously he served as
Governor of Sar-e Pol from May 25, 2010 to April 3, 2012 and as
Governor of Ghor from August 27, 2012 to June 27, 2015. Between 2004 and 2010 he was chief of staff to
Karim Khalili.
Early life
Sayyed Anwar Rahmati, Son of Sayyed Rahmat, was born in 1959 in
Yakawlang
Yakawlang also romanized as Yakaolang () was a city of 76,000 people (est. 2011) in Yakawlang District, Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. It is the capital of Yakawlang District with an altitude of . It was significantly destroyed by Taliban forc ...
district of
Bamyan province
Bamyan, also spelled Bamiyan, Bāmīān or Bāmyān (), is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan with the city of Bamyan as its center, located in central parts of Afghanistan.
The terrain in Bamyan is mountainous or semi-mountainous ...
. He studied his primary and middle school at his home district. He graduated from agriculture high school of
Herat province
Herat ( Dari: هرات) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the western part of the country. Together with Badghis, Farah, and Ghor provinces, it makes up the north-western region of Afghanistan. Its primary city a ...
in 1979. He is an ethnic
Hazara.
See also
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List of current governors of Afghanistan
References
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Notes
Governors of Sar-e Pol Province
Politicians from Kabul
Living people
People from Bamyan Province
Hazara politicians
1959 births
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