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Dawood Ali Najafi (Dari: داودعلی نجفی; born February 17, 1968) is a politician in Afghanistan. He served as Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, a position he held since June 2010. Son of Salman Ali, Najafi lived in Pakistan as an Afghan refugee. He received a MBBS from University of Balochistan and an MA in Islamic Studies from University of Peshawar. He also has some working experience with an agency of the United Nations in Pakistan. Najafi returned to Afghanistan in recent years to work for the government. He is fluent in Dari-Persian, Urdu, Pashto and English.[1][2] Najafi belongs to the Hazara ethnic group.[3]

Preceded byAbdul Rahim Horas
BornDawood Ali
(1968-02-17) 17 February 1968 (age 58)
Afghanistan
OccupationPolitician
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Daoud Ali Najafi
داودعلی نجفی
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Afghanistan
In office
March 5, 2012 – Circa 2021
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Afghanistan (Acting)
In office
June 2010 – March 2012
Preceded byAbdul Rahim Horas
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BornDawood Ali
(1968-02-17) 17 February 1968 (age 58)
Afghanistan
EducationUniversity of Balochistan
University of Peshawar
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionDoctor
Ethnicity
Hazara
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