Muhammad Mohaqiq
Haji Muhammad Mohaqiq (Dari: حاجی محمد محقق; born 26 July 1955 in Balkh) is an Afghan politician who served as a member of the Afghanistan Parliament. He is also the founder and chairman of the People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan. During the 1980s, he served with the mujahideen rebel forces fighting against the Soviet-backed Afghan government during the Soviet-Afghan War. After the withdrawal of the Soviet Union in 1989, Mohaqiq was appointed as the leader of the Hezb-e Wahdat for northern Afghanistan.
Muhammad Mohaqiq محمد محقق | |
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Haji Muhammad Mohaqiq in May 2010, sitting by the Afghanistan Parliament door during protest against invasion of Kuchis in Hazarajat | |
| Deputy Chief Executive of Afghanistan | |
| In office 13 October 2014 – 24 January 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdullah Abdullah |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Leader of PIUPA | |
| Assumed office 15 January 2006 | |
| Preceded by | New Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1955 Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh, Kingdom of Afghanistan |
| Political party | Hezbe Wahdat (1990–2006) PIUPA (since 2006) |
| Children | 23 |
| Residence | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Occupation | Politician |
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