Nur Ahmed Nur

Nur Ahmed Nur نور احمد نور
Minister of the Interior
In office 1978–1978
Prime Minister	Nur Muhammad Taraki
Preceded by	Abdul Nuristani
Minister of Internal Affairs
In office 1978–1978
Personal details
Born	1937
Political party	People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan

Nur Ahmed Nur (نور احمد نور), an Afghan communist, belonging to the Parcham fraction. Nur was one of four candidates of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan who were elected to the Afghan parliament in 1965. After the overthrow of the Daoud government in April 1978, Nur became Minister for Internal Affairs. In July the same year, Nur was removed from his office and sent to Washington as the new Afghan ambassador to the United States.^[1]

Nur was a politburo member of the PDPA and the Secretary of the Central Committee of the party.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Frank Clements and Ludwig W. Adamec. Conflict in Afghanistan. Google Books. http://books.google.com/books?id=bv4hzxpo424C&pg=PA15&dq=Ghulam+Faruq+Yaqubi+KHAD&hl=no#PPA178,M1. Retrieved 2009-03-24. 

Political offices
Preceded by Abdul Nuristani	Minister of the Interior 1978	Succeeded by Unknown
Preceded by Unknown	Minister of Internal Affairs 1978	Succeeded by Unknown

Persondata
Name	Nur, Nur Ahmed
Alternative names
Short description	Minister of the Interior of Afghanistan
Date of birth	1937
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death