Qalandar Ibad (ډاکټر قلندر عباد) (born; 1980) is an Afghan physician who served as the acting Minister of Public Health of Afghanistan from 21 September 2021 to 28 May 2024.[1][2][3][4]
Qalandar Ibad قلندر عباد | |
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Minister of Public Health | |
Acting | |
In office 21 September 2021 – 28 May 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Mohammad Hassan Akhund (acting) |
Supreme Leader | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
Preceded by | Wahid Majrooh |
Succeeded by | Maulawi Noor Jalal |
Deputy minister(s) | Abdul Bari Omar Mohammad Hassan Ghiasi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1980 (age 43–44) Marzak village, Sar Hawza District of Paktika province |
Nationality | Afghan |
Alma mater | Nangarhar University Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences |
Occupation | Politician, physician, Taliban member |
Ibad was born in 1980 in Marzak village, Sar Hawza District of Paktika province. He received his primary education in Peshawar, Pakistan. He received his medical degree (MD) from the Faculty of Medicine of Nangarhar University, and master’s in Urology from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad.[5]
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