Afghan Biographies

Amin, Mohammad Aminullah


Name Amin, Mohammad Aminullah
Ethnic backgr. Tajik
Date of birth 1975
Function/Grade Ex Governor
History and Biodata

2. Previous Functions of Aminullah Hamimi:
General Commander for the Salang (1986-1987)
Commander for Police District 4 of Kabul city (1992-1994)
Head of the Maintenance Directorate at the Interior Ministry (1994-1997)
Provincial Governor of Parwan (1999-2003)
Provincial Governor of Badakhshan (2003-2004)
Provincial Governor of Logar (2004-2005).

Provincial Governor of Ghazni (20150903-20160730)

3. Biodata:
Amanullah Hamimi Mohammad Aman Hamim Mohammad Aman Amin is a ethnic Tajik and was born in the Salang district of Parwan province in 1957. He went to Ibn Sina High school in Kabul. He is one of the less-known appointees. He had, in 1980, just started to study political science at Kabul University when the war broke out and he joined the resistance against the communist regime in Kabul (unspecified, but presumably Jamiat). He obtained his BA 15 years later from the Police Academy of the Ministry of Interior Affairs, in 1995. During the civil war, Hamimi rose fast through the ranks of the Northern Alliance. He claims he was General Commander for the Salang from 1986 to 1987, commander for Police District 4 of Kabul city from 1992 to 1994, and head of the Maintenance Directorate at the Interior Ministry from 1994 to 1997. In the post-Taleban era, he was the governor of Parwan from 1999 to 2003, governor of Badakhshan from 2003 to 2004 and governor of Logar from 2004 to 2005. Then, for almost a decade, he did not hold any official position. He is known to be an influential elder in Parwan province. He is an Abdullah Abdullah appointee. (20150920)

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