Famous People with Name Mohammad

Mohammad Yousf Azraq            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Mohammad Yousf Azraq: was an Afghan historian and writer who wrote about Afghanistan's history and as well as cultural and theological backgrounds of South Asia and Middle East.Mohammad Yousuf Azraq was born in a peasant family in Logar province of Afghanistan. His father was a farmer and he lost his mother when he was 10 years old. Azraq had an ardent interest for education and knowledge and therefore his maternal uncle made sure Azraq achieved his goals. Azraq was enrolled at the military cadet school of Kabul in 1950 and graduated from Aeiral University with outstanding results and thenceforth was given an honorary scholarship to further his education in the then Soviet Union

Mohammad Tahir Badakhshi            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Mohammad Tahir Badakhshi: was a cultural and political Tajik activist in Afghanistan. He was the founder of SAZA (Revolutionary Organisation of Hardworkers of Afghanistan)(Template:PerB).Tahir Badakhshi did his primary studies in Badakhshan, and then moved to Kabul for continuing his higher studies in economics and law at the University of Kabul. During this time he was very close to a Kabul based literature scene under the influence of Sufi poet Ghulam Sarwar Dehqan Kabuli and poet Khalilullah Khalili, both of which were supporters of Habibullah Kalakani.

Mohammad Fahim Dashty            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Mohammad Fahim Dashty: a journalist, politician and political analyst from Afghanistan. An ethnic Tajik, born in Panjshir province in 1973, Dashty studied political sciences in Kabul University. Fighting in his homeland forced him to exile in Iran in 1989.Because of his close relations and respect to Northern Alliance leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, Dashty constantly had to move about Central Asia and seek hide-outs in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, France, Pakistan and Iran.

Mohammad Qasim Fahim            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Mohammad Qasim Fahim: a prominent Afghan military commander and politician. He was the Defense Minister of the Afghan Transitional Administration, beginning in 2002 and also served as vice president. Later Fahim was removed as defense minister by President Hamid Karzai on December 23, 2004, as the transitional administration gave way to a popularly-elected administration. Fahim is a member of Afghanistan's Tajik ethnic group. Fahim is the recipient of the Ahmad Shah Baba Medal. He is fluent in Persian, Pashto and Arabic. He is affiliated with Jamiat Islami party of Afghanistan.

Mohammad Hasan Sharq            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Mohammad Hasan Sharq: was an Afghan politician during the communist regime of Afghanistan. Sharq became Prime Minister of the Soviet-backed government, the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.He was selected as a compromise candidate after the Loya Jirga ratified a new constitution in 1987. However, the power of his office was relatively small compared with the ones of the Presidency.Sharq served as spokesman for earlier Prime Minister Mohammad Daoud Khan during the Kingdom of Afghanistan. When Daoud took over the Cabinet Posts of Prime Minister, Defense Minister and Foreign Minister, He appointed Sharq as his Deputy Prime Minister.[1]

Hanif Mohammad            Origin/Culture/Country: Pakistan

Hanif Mohammad: is regarded as one of Pakistan's greatest cricketers, playing for the Pakistani cricket team in 55 Test matches between 1952/53 and 1969/70 and averaging 43.98, with twelve hundreds. The highest of those centuries, 337 against West Indies in 1957/58, was

Khan Mohammad            Origin/Culture/Country: Pakistan

Khan Mohammad: was a member of Pakistan's first Test team that played against India in 1952. Born in Lahore, Punjab, he played in 13 Tests as an opening bowler who shared the new ball with Fazal Mahmood. He also holds the distinction of bowling Pakistan's first ball and

Mushtaq Mohammad            Origin/Culture/Country: Pakistan

Mushtaq Mohammad: is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 57 Tests and 10 ODIs from 1959 to 1979. A right-handed batsman and a leg-spinner, he is one of the most successful Pakistani all-rounders and went on to captain his country in nineteen Test matches. He was one

Nazar Mohammad            Origin/Culture/Country: Pakistan

Nazar Mohammad: was a Pakistani cricketer who played in 5 Tests in 1952. His son Mudassar Nazar also represented Pakistan.

Sadiq Mohammad            Origin/Culture/Country: Pakistan

Sadiq Mohammad: was a Pakistani cricketer and younger brother of the great Pakistani batsmen Hanif and Mushtaque. His Test debut was the first Test between Pakistan and New Zealand in 1969, and he played his final Test in the 4th Test against the West Indies in 1981. He