Thouqan Hindawi

His studies

He studied at the Arab College (Jerusalem), and received a high school English degree from the University of London in the UK, and a bachelor's degree from the Cairo University in history and a master's degree from the University of Maryland, United States in advanced education.

Occupational his life

This has Thouqan Hindawi began his career milestone in Karak High School and School of Irbid, secondary, and then an inspector in the Ministry of Education between 1950 and 1955, then director of the Teacher's Training in Beit Hanina in Palestine between 1955 and 1960.

In 1962, Hindawi filled site director general of the Department of Social Affairs and Relief Agency (UNRWA), to be an inspector in the Ministry of Education, returned in 1964, then was appointed culturally at the Jordanian Embassy in Cairo, a supplement that he took the first ministerial post in 1965 as Minister of the Media with the President, Minister Wasfi Al Tal.

Positions held by Thouqan

Held various ministerial posts over the thirty years from 1965 to 1995, including the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of State, Minister of Education, Chairman of the The Royal Hashemite Court, an extraordinary Ambassador of Jordan abroad, deputy elected by the people, and was also appointed a member of notables Council, Senior Vice President and head of a number of committees, including the Foreign Education and several times to 2004.

Hindawi took over after that many consecutive ministerial positions over the thirty years from 1965 to 1995, then as Minister of Education between 1965-1970 in various governments, and again in the same location and as Finance Minister between 1973-1976. He was appointed Deputy Prime Minister between 1993-1995, and President of the Royal Hashemite Court in 1989, an Ambassador in Kuwait in 1971-1973, then later on in Egypt from 1976 until 1978. He as well won the Hindawi parliamentary elections for the people in the House of Representatives in 1989 to 1993, and was also appointed a member of the Senate from 1982 to 1988. Then Thouqan became the First Deputy Speaker of the Senate from 1997 to 2004, an active member and president of a number of board committees, including : Foreign Affairs Committee, the Committee on the educational, and cultural affairs.

As a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Jordan, Yarmouk University, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University for Applied Sciences, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Community College, and in addition to his membership in the Jordan Academy of Arabic and the Commission Arab orphan care and others.

Writing

One of the most important and the most prominent, his books include the Palestinian issue and who was studying in the third grade secondary to Jordan in 1996. He has written his memoirs, which contain a lot of historical attitudes and sensitive secrets, but are not published for the day for political reasons.

Death

Thouqan Hindawi died on July 2, 2005 , and was buried in the Royal Tombs of the Hashemite in his honor near the tomb of Hussein of Jordan. Hindawi holds several international awards high-level of a large number of countries and international institutions.

It has been recalled in the broader his eulogy ceremony on 8/22/2005 men of the Jordanian state and prime ministers and officials over the years to build modern Jordan, the political virtues of seasoned blend of tradition and modernity and stuck to the national principles and national Thouqan Hindawi, who passed on his death 40 days later at the age of 78 years.

They emphasized in the words threw during a memorial service for Thouqan Hindawi on the "active presence that has characterized many of Thuqan in the course of political and national events and its role in upgrading the educational sector and the establishment of his regime."

The head of the Senate Zeid Rifai said that "image Thuqan are still among us, despite his departure for his commitment to the values and habits authentic national and lofty and openness to all that is modern is provided a personal mix between tradition and modernity." He added that "Thuqan was scrutinized things with impartiality and neutrality and deliberately counterweight between the negatives and positives, the starting point of the supreme national interest in the internal and external public and political issues," pointing to the "courage to ask his views and convictions." Rifai recalled attitude Bdhuqan collected in a conference during which Thuqan unwell healthy wounded but he refused treatment to be his answer: "We are here to Jordan, Palestine, and the first issue of the future of the Arabs, and will not leave before the end of the conference."

He said former Prime Minister Taher Masri "we are lacking in these days of experienced leaders and experienced such Thouqan Hindawi, who crucified days and experience their promises, and armed them with the knowledge and readiness." Masri pointed out that "partisan Thouqan and Akaidath, paralleled with his approach in the political, administrative and political life which made him familiar with and aware of all internal, regional and international powers contributing to the formation of political life." He added, the plainness Thouqan Hindawi in the translation of ideas and put them into practice, and did not believe in the revolution or mutation, but development and progression. "Egyptian and stressed that" Thuqan was strong for the Constitution and the meaning and concepts of sound and correct an advocate; what he catches in the state administration and the affairs of the people of great responsibility it can not be tolerated. "" We were in agreement that the assault on the Constitution and the beginning of the successive collapses concepts, and strong adverse in public life. "

Royal Court Chief Faisal al-Fayez said that "the kingdom did not disturb days of its men loyal and national leaders such as Thouqan Hindawi which greatly affected the political and public life."