Sediqa massoud biography of martin

The ‘Lion of Panjshir’, Ahmad Shah Massoud, was a political and military leader who became one of Afghanistan’s most recognizable figures.

Sediqa massoud biography of martin

Massoud grew up in various parts of Afghanistan, as the son of an Afghan Royal Army colonel. He was a talented student who excelled in languages and eventually moved to Kabul University to study engineering, when he met the Jamiet-e-Islami.

He joined the Jamiet-e-student Islami’s wing and joined the fight to free Afghanistan from the PDPA’s Soviet-backed communist government. After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, Massoud formed the mujahideen and fought for over a decade before the Soviets chose to give up and leave.

Massoud became one of the country’s most prominent political and military figures after helping to remove the communist state and later opposing the Taliban.

Early Childhood of Ahmad Shah Massoud

He was born on September 2, 1953 in Bazarak, Panjshir Province,