Nationality Afghanistan Occupation economists | Known for Presidential candidate Name Mohammad Taufiqui | |
Born June 6, 1942 ( 1942-06-06 ) | ||
Al Haj Eng Economist Mohammad Hashem Taufiqui (الحاج محمد هاشم توفیقی) (born June 6, 1942 in Kabul) was one of the candidates in the presidential election of 2009 in Afghanistan. Mohammad Hashem Taufiqui is an economist who has fulfilled different posts in the previous states of Afghanistan. He is an admirer of Mohammed Daoud Khan, the first president of the republic of Afghanistan. His goal is to use Khan's industrial models to develop the industry in Afghanistan. Taufiqui has also had an important role in the drawing of these models during the presidency of Mohammed Daud Khan. Under Mohammad Hashim Taufiqui's leadership, agricultural production increased from 20 thousand tons to 160 thousand tons.
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- Biography
- Administrative and Ministerial works
- Achievements
- Activities during Taliban
- Writings
- Goals
- References
Biography
Mohammad Hashem Taufiqui is the son of Mohammad Akbar Khan, son of Mohammad Ali Khan, son of Sardar Sultan Mohammad Khane Telayee, son of Sardar Payenda Khan.
After graduating from Lese Habibya he joined the Faculty of science in Kabul for one year. He then continued to his studies abroad in Germany and the United Kingdom for 11 years. There he learned Mechanical Engineering, iIndustrial chemistry, management and political economy.
Taufiq was a candidate in the 2009 Afghan Presidential elections. Preliminary results place him 19th in a field of 38.