Afghan Biographies

Samiullah, Muhammad


Name Samiullah, Muhammad
Ethnic backgr. Pashtun
Date of birth 1958
Function/Grade Ex Governor
History and Biodata

2. Previous Functions:
Workshop officer’ in the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation !982)
Head of the Bagrami Brick Factory (1983–84)

Ministry of Public Works (some directorate in charge of construction materials (1984–87)
Deputy for the same directorate (1987–90)
Private Banayi Construction Company(1993–1996)
Deputy manager for program and technical advisory with the UNHCR in Peshawar, Pakistan (2001-2003)
Senior advisor for the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (2003-2006)
Ministry of Counter Narcotics as deputy minister in charge of planning and finances (2006-2008)
Deputy minister of Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (2008-2010)
Deputy minister for administration and finances at the Ministry of Energy and Water (2010-20150519)
Provincial Governor Nimruz (20160519, 20170206, 2018)

 

3. Biodata:

Muhammad Samiullah Mohammad Sami Eng. Mohammad Sami is a Pashtun and was born in 1958 in the Chahar Asyab district of Kabul province. He went to Habibia High School in Kabul city in the 1970s and later on studied electronic engineering at Kabul University. According to Samiullah himself, he has no political affiliations; however, it seems extraordinary that a young man could have escaped conscription into state forces in the 1980s while, at the same time, achieving rapid promotion if he did not have political connections. Eng. Muhammad Samiullah is affiliated with Dr. Abdullah Abdullah.

 

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