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Haji Mohammad Chamkani

1947 - 2012

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Haji Mohammad Tsamkani (Pashto: حاجي محمد څمکنی; Dari: حاجی محمد چمکنی;‎ 1920–2012) was an Afghan politician who was a Pashtun and held the post of interim President of Afghanistan during the period of the Soviet-backed Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Previously, he served as deputy head of state aka vice chairman of the Presidium of the Revolutionary Council under Babrak Karmal. He reached the position after the resignation of Babrak Karmal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Haji Mohammad Chamkani has received more than 86,116 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Haji Mohammad Chamkani is the 5,133rd most popular politician (up from 6,033rd in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 54th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Haji Mohammad Chamkani ranks 5,133 out of 19,576Before him are Abraham Kuyper, Antipope Benedict X, Touman, Emperor Duanzong, Birendra of Nepal, and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant. After him are John Balliol, Édouard Herriot, Christian I, Elector of Saxony, Antti Aarne, Kristján Eldjárn, and Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Haji Mohammad Chamkani ranks 101Before him are Jeffrey DeMunn, Edu Coimbra, Edward James Olmos, Wes Studi, Marouf al-Bakhit, and Anne Wiazemsky. After him are Hou Hsiao-hsien, Mitt Romney, Viktor Suvorov, Jerzy Popiełuszko, Patrick Dewaere, and Ron Dennis. Among people deceased in 2012, Haji Mohammad Chamkani ranks 75Before him are Chris Marker, David Kelly, Warda Al-Jazairia, Gustav Leonhardt, Omar Suleiman, and Teófilo Stevenson. After him are Carl Johan Bernadotte, Santiago Carrillo, Paul L. Smith, Kathryn Joosten, Miguel de la Madrid, and Maurice Herzog.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Haji Mohammad Chamkani ranks 45 out of 177Before him are Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Ibn al-Rawandi (827), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), Khaled Hosseini (1965), and Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998). After him are Tahir ibn Husayn (776), Sher Ali Khan (1825), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), Abdul Ghani Baradar (1968), Inayatullah Khan (1888), and Saman Khuda (701).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Haji Mohammad Chamkani ranks 32Before him are Heracles of Macedon (-327), Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (1925), Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), and Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998). After him are Tahir ibn Husayn (776), Sher Ali Khan (1825), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), Abdul Ghani Baradar (1968), Inayatullah Khan (1888), and Saman Khuda (701).