Afghan Biographies

Murad, Abdul Latif


Name Murad, Abdul Latif
Ethnic backgr. Tajik
Date of birth
Function/Grade Ex Provincial Governor Kapisa
History and Biodata

1. Former Governors Kapisa
Sayed Ahmad Haqbin.
Abdul Sattar Murad (2005, fired 20070717),
Gholam Gaus Abubakar, aka Ghaws, Abu Baker, Khoja Ghulam Gous Abubaker, Khwajar Abu Bakar, suspended because of slow pace of reconstruction in that province (20070821 - 20100913).
Mehrabuddin Safi (20110521, 20130129-20150605)
Sayed Mohammad Khaliq Hashemi (20150606 - 20171128)
Abdul Latif Murad (20171129)
Acting governors:
Muhammad Sharif Hakimzada Safi (20100921, 20101114, 20110110),
tawab_rahman_azizAziz Rahman Tawab Azizullah see picture left (20110330- )

Deputy Governors:
Aziz Rahman Tawab, Aziz-ur-Rahman Tawab (20120412, 20210716)  killed
Assistant Deputy / Social Deputy:
Mrs. Bayati Salema (20201206)

Spokesman of the Governor:
Sabour Wafa (20110423)
Qais Qaderi (20170430, 20180221)

Departments of the Provincial Government in Kapisa:
- Governor's Office.
- Deputy Governor's Office.

Department of Sports:
Enayatullah Hilal (2010206)

Department of Education:
Abdul Wahid Hekmat (20110412)
Deputy education director:
Abdul Rassoul Safi Sapi (20110507)
Education Director Mohammad Nasim Safi (20160613)

Department of Information and Culture.
Director Abdul Aleem Shafaq

- Department of Finance.
- Department of Radio and TV.
- Department of Agriculture.
- Municipality.

Rural Rehabilitation and Development Director:
Hayatullah Farhang (20110817)
- Administration Department.
- Department of Communication.
- Department of Red Cross.

Department of Women Affairs:
Mrs. Safura Kohistani Saifoorah Kohistani (20121207, 20141226, 20150830)

- Department of Commerce.
- Department of Justice.
- Department of Traffic Regulation Director:
Sayed Muneer (20200603) killed by unknown gunmen
Department of Public Health:
Dr Muhammad Shoaib Danesh (20210613)

2. Previous Functions:
Member of High Peace Council
Provincial Governor Kapisa (20171129)

3. Biodata:
Abdul Latif Murad was born in Afghanistan. He hailes from Bolghin Valley of Kohband district, Kapisa. The district is Pashai-inhabited.  Murad is a member of Jamiat-i-Islami Afghanistan  (JIA) and brother of Aziz Murad, former spokesman to JIA’s former leader Ustad Burhanuddin Rabbani.

He speaks Dari.

Last Modified 2021-09-03
Established 2017-11-29