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Hamid Karzai attended Mahmood Hotaki Primary School in Kandahar and Sayed Jamaluddin Afghani School in Kabul. He graduated from Habibia High School in Kabul in 1976.
Jun 19, 2024 · Hamid Karzai (born December 24, 1957, Kandahār, Afghanistan) is an Afghan politician who was the first elected president of Afghanistan (2004–14). Karzai was the son of the chief of the Popalzai Pashtuns, and both his father and grandfather served in the government of Mohammad Zahir Shah.
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Shortly before Karzai presented his list with nominees, the Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of the Afghan parliament, after three days of debating, decided against giving trust vote to ministers with dual citizenship.
Personal Life & Legacy. During the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, Karzai's entirely family emigrated to the United States, where most of them still live today. Hamid Karzai has been married to his wife Zeenat Quraishi since 1999. Together, they have three children: Mirwais, Malalai and Horwsi.
Jul 10, 2014 · Despite criticism at home and abroad over his stewardship, President Karzai is now one of Asia's longest serving leaders. He has faced numerous and competing challenges.
Sep 25, 2003 · As president, Hamid Karzai is viewed as a uniting force for all Afghans. He has long been an advocate for improving human rights and the role of Afghan women in particular. He has appointed several women to his cabinet, and recently appointed the first female governor in Afghanistan's history.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Hamid Karzai was born on December 24, 1957, in Karz, a small village near Kandahar in southern Afghanistan. His was a royal birth since members of the Karzai family, who belong to the Populzai clan, have been rulers of the country for over six hundred years.
