| Office | Deputy Interior Minister for Security |
|---|---|
| Honorific prefix | General |
| President | Ashraf Ghani |
| Birth place | La‘l wa Sar Jangal, Ghor Province, Afghanistan |
| Allegiance | Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
| Branch | Afghan National Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant-general |
| Unit | Deputy Commander of 203rd Corps Commander of 209th Corps Commander of Afghan Ground Forces |
| Battles | Soviet–Afghan War War in Afghanistan |
| Term start | 18 May 2017 |
| Term end | 22 May 2018 |
| Office 2 | Governor of Daykundi |
| Term start 2 | 13 July 2021 |
| Term end 2 | 15 August 2021 |
| Predecessor 2 | Muhammad Zia Hamdard |
| Successor 2 | Aminullah Zubair |
Lt. Gen. Murad Ali Murad (prs: مرادعلی مراد) is a politician and military personnel in Afghanistan, previously serving as Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Governor of Daykundi.[1][2]
Functions
Gen. Murad has been responsible for the Afghanistan National Army since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001 in various parts of the country.[3] He worked as Deputy Chief of Army Staff Afghanistan of the Afghan National Army, appointed to this command since 2015 after succeeding General Sher Mohammad Karimi.[4] He was dismissed on 22 May 2018. Murad then briefly served as the commander of the Kabul garrison.[5] He was appointed as governor of Daykundi Province on 13 July 2021.[6]
- Deputy Commander of 203rd Corps (Afghanistan) (2006–2007)
- Commander 209th Corps (Afghanistan) (2007–2010)
- Commander of Afghan Ground Forces (2010–2015)
- Deputy chief of staff of the Afghan National Army (ANA) (2015–2018)
- Deputy interior minister for security (18 May 2017)
References
- ^ "Acting minister of Defense appreciated Gen. Murad Ali Murad". 28 January 2018. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Database". afghan-bios.info. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ khaama.com
- ^ "Gen. Murad appointed as deputy chief of staff of the Afghan army", Khaama Press, 2 February 2015.
- ^ "Database". www.afghan-bios.info. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ Fitri, Khawaja Basir (13 July 2021). "New governors appointed for Bamyan, Daikundi". Pajhwok Afghan News. Retrieved 2022-04-25.