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Mohammad Daoud Khan (Pashto: محمد داود خان; also romanized as Daud Khan [2] or Dawood Khan; [3] 18 July 1909 – 28 April 1978) was an Afghan military officer and politician who served as prime minister of Afghanistan from 1953 to 1963 and, as leader of the 1973 Afghan coup d'état which overthrew the monarchy, served as the first president of Afghanistan from 1973 until he himself ...
The 1973 Afghan coup d'état, also called by Afghans as the Coup of 26 Saratan (Dari: کودتای ۲۶ سرطان) [4] and self-proclaimed as the Revolution of 26 Saratan 1352, [a] [5] was led by Army General and prince Mohammad Daoud Khan against his cousin, King Mohammad Zahir Shah, on 17 July 1973, which resulted in the establishment of the ...
Daoud Khan was known for his autocracy and attempts to modernize the country with help from both the Soviet Union and the United States, among others. [2] In 1978, a military coup known as the Saur Revolution took place, instigated by the communist People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, in which Daoud and his family were killed.
A Pakistani news channel claims that President-elect Donald Trump was actually born in Pakistan.. Neo News, an Urdu-language outlet, reported that Trump was born as Dawood Ibrahim Khan in the ...
Shahzada Dawood (Urdu: شہزادہ داؤد ; 12 February 1975 – 18 June 2023) was a Pakistani [a] businessman and philanthropist.. Dawood, his 19-year-old son, Suleman, and three others were killed inside the submersible Titan when it imploded on a tourist expedition to view the wreck of the Titanic.
The sister of Shahzada Dawood and aunt to his son, Suleman, spoke after the disappearance and presumed deaths of her relatives in the Titan submersible. 19-year-old Titan passenger was 'terrified ...
Agha Mir Suleman Dawood Jan Ahmedzai (Balochi: آغا میر سلیمان داوود خان احمدزی) is the 35th Khan of Kalat, a position he has held since the death of his father, Mir Dawood Jan, in 1998. [1] Currently, he lives in self-imposed exile in Wales. His only son, Prince Mir Mohammad Khan Ahmadzai, is estranged from him. [2]
Siddique Dawood was a member of Dawood family. [3] He joined Conventional Muslim League of Ayub Khan and served as its treasurer. [1] [3] On 22 January 1964, Dawood inaugurated the Quaid-i-Azam Lending Library at the Government College for Men Nazimabad. [4] Later, in his career, Dawood founded BRR Capital Modaraba and Orient Insurance. [5] [6]