Engineer (Afghan honorific)
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Engineer is an honorific used in Afghanistan, which is commonly translated into English, rather than being transliterated, like "Mullah" or "Maulvi".[1]
Examples of Afghan politicians known by the honorific Engineer
- Hamid Karzai's first cabinet included Engineer Abdul Rahim -- the Afghan Communications Minister.[2]
- Hamid Karzai appointed Engineer Mohammad Daoud as the Governor of Helmand Province in December 2005.[3]
- Engineer Mohammad Alim Qarar was selected to the Wolesi Jirga from Lagham Province.[4]
- Engineer Abdul Hakim was one of the signatories to the Bonn Conference that picked Hamid Karzai as President of the Afghan Interim Administration.[5]
- Engineer Muhammad Harif Sarwari entered the Meshrano Jirga in 2005.[1][6]
- Engineer Muhammad Hashim Ortaq entered the Meshrano Jirga in 2005.[6]
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