List of governors of Helmand

This is a list of the governors of the province of Helmand, Afghanistan.

Governors of Helmand Province

Governor Period Extra Note
Mohammad Hashim Safi 1967-1969
Majid Serbilard ?-1978[1]
Fazal Jan Jahesh ?-1979[1]
Mama Rasoul ?-1980[1]
Khan Jan 1981-1983[1]
Zeyarmal 1984[1]
Gul Mahmad Khwashal 1984 or 1985-?[1]
Shah Nazar Helmandwal 1987-1991[1]
Gul Mahmad Khwashal 1991-1992?[1]
Hafizullah 1992[1]
Akhwaendi 1992-1993[1]
Rasoul Akhundzada 1993-1994[1]
Ghaffour Akhundzada 1993-1994[1]
Mullah Mahmad Karim 1994-1995?[1]
Mullah Abdul Bari 1995-2001[2]
Sher Mohammad Akhundzada 2001–2005
Mohammad Daoud December 2005–December 10, 2006
Assadullah Wafa 2006–2008
Mohammad Gulab Mangal March 22, 2008 – September 20, 2012
Naeem Baloch September 20, 2012–Unknown
Mirza Khan Rahimi September 2015–March 31, 2016
Hayatullah Hayat April 1, 2016 – May 14, 2018
Mohammad Yasin Khan June 3, 2018–August 24, 2021[3]
Maulvi Abdul Ahad Talib August 24, 2021–Present[4]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Martin, Mike (2014). An Intimate War: An Oral History of the Helmand Conflict. Oxford University Press. p. 295. ISBN 978-0-19-938798-4.
  2. ^ Martin, Mike (2014). An Intimate War: An Oral History of the Helmand Conflict. Oxford University Press. p. 296. ISBN 978-0-19-938798-4.
  3. ^ "Mohammad Yasin Khan". Afghan Bios. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Taliban governor of Helmand's message to west: 'Come back with money, not guns'". the Guardian. 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
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