Afghan Biographies
Ahmadi, Shukria Paikan Mrs. Ustad
Name | Ahmadi, Shukria Paikan Mrs. Ustad |
Ethnic backgr. | Uzbek |
Date of birth | 1969 |
Function/Grade | Ex Wolesi Jirga Member |
History and Biodata |
Shukria Paykan Ahmadi
2. Previous Functions:
3. Biodata: After receiving her bachelor’s degree, Ahmadi worked as a teacher at Spen Adi School in Kabul from 1981-1990. She then joined Zargona High School in Kabul from 1990-1993. For the three years following, she taught Agriculture at Balkh University until the Taliban regime forced women to stay at home. She resumed her position in 2002 and stayed for a further two years before becoming a teacher at the Technical Institute in Balkh in 2004. She resigned from this post to run in the 2005 parliamentary election. She was working as a Professor at the University of Balkh in Mazar-i-Sharif (Balkh Province) and is close to Dostum.
Ahmadi was elected to parliament in 2005 with 7,636 votes. She served on the Oversight
Commission (2012): National Economy, NGOs, Rural Development and Agriculture
She is married and has 4 children. Ahmadi speaks Uzbek, Dari, Pashto and English. |
Last Modified | 2019-05-01 |
Established | 2009-10-12 |