Babrak Karmal (Dari/Pashto: ببرک کارمل; born Sultan Hussein; 6 January 1929 – 1 or 3 December 1996) was an Afghan communist revolutionary and politician... 72 KB (7,555 words) - 21:44, 11 April 2024 |
Mohammad Najibullah (section Under Karmal: 1979–1986) which toppled Amin's rule and placed Babrak Karmal as head of the state, the party and the government. During Karmal's rule, Najibullah became head of the... 81 KB (8,796 words) - 17:21, 26 April 2024 |
Babrak (Pashto: ببرک) is a name found in Afghanistan. It can be a given name or a surname. Notable people with this name include: Babrak Karmal (1929–1996)... 441 bytes (96 words) - 08:50, 5 March 2024 |
faction of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) led by Babrak Karmal. It was later turned into the Watan (Homeland) Party with a more Islamic... 6 KB (662 words) - 21:25, 29 March 2024 |
Afghan conflict (section Leadership of Babrak Karmal) civil war. The Soviet Union secured an alliance with the more moderate Babrak Karmal and his Parchamite faction, invading Afghanistan on 24 December 1979... 148 KB (15,398 words) - 08:37, 27 April 2024 |
a new far-left organization co-founded by Nur Muhammad Taraki and Babrak Karmal. He ran as a candidate in the 1965 parliamentary election but failed... 80 KB (8,656 words) - 21:01, 28 April 2024 |
headed by Nur Muhammad Taraki and the Parcham (Flag) faction led by Babrak Karmal. Symbolic of the different backgrounds of the two factions were the... 258 KB (28,878 words) - 05:02, 27 April 2024 |
realism style. Forming the PDPA at his residence in Kabul along with Babrak Karmal, he was elected as the party's General Secretary at its first congress... 43 KB (4,480 words) - 21:05, 22 April 2024 |
of the Revolutionary Council under Babrak Karmal. He reached the position after the resignation of Babrak Karmal. A non-party member, a tribal leader... 4 KB (225 words) - 21:12, 4 February 2024 |
vice-president of the Revolutionary Council under the leadership of Babrak Karmal. One of the first women elected to the Afghan parliament, Ratebzad was... 13 KB (1,323 words) - 19:58, 11 March 2024 |
in the Afghan Army. He was a close confidant of the Parcham leader Babrak Karmal. He was assassinated outside his home on 17 April 1978. The Daoud regime... 6 KB (560 words) - 21:01, 28 April 2024 |
government from April to August 1978, and the latter as part of the Babrak Karmal government from 1982 to 1986. Qadir's second term took place during... 17 KB (1,291 words) - 00:07, 21 April 2024 |
Assadullah Amin was executed by the Soviet backed Afghan Government of Babrak Karmal for his role in KAM a year later. In 1977, Amin graduated from Kabul... 4 KB (279 words) - 18:00, 7 December 2023 |
early June 1980, demonstrating against the communist government of Babrak Karmal and the invading Soviet Union forces, calling for freedom and the withdrawal... 12 KB (1,392 words) - 16:06, 21 January 2024 |
The Khalq faction was victorious and the leader of the Pacham faction Babrak Karmal fled to Moscow in fear of his life, to take up the position as Afghan... 30 KB (3,948 words) - 07:22, 10 April 2024 |
reformed due to a growth in military strength during the tenure of Babrak Karmal. In 1978, the Presidential Guard Brigade was also referred to as the... 41 KB (4,208 words) - 11:08, 29 April 2024 |
Afghanistan. He joined the Parcham Faction of that party, which was led by Babrak Karmal. He sought and received political asylum from the British Prime Minister... 8 KB (653 words) - 16:21, 28 April 2024 |
killed, and Amin was shot to death. The following day, Prime Minister Babrak Karmal took Amin's seat as president. Karpukhin was awarded the Hero of the... 2 KB (206 words) - 03:49, 24 June 2023 |
of Afghanistan: Babrak Karmal Chairman of the Revolutionary Council: Babrak Karmal Chairman of the Council of Ministers: Babrak Karmal A special session... 6 KB (760 words) - 03:13, 5 September 2022 |
to Soviet forces were taken as prisoners, and the Soviets installed Babrak Karmal, the leader of the PDPA's Parcham faction, as Amin's successor. Several... 20 KB (2,017 words) - 02:43, 4 April 2024 |
The stalemate in the Afghan crisis continues throughout the year. Babrak Karmal's government rejects negotiations except on its own terms, and the Soviets... 5 KB (686 words) - 07:24, 8 March 2024 |