Ali Akbar Qasimi
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Ali Akbar Qasimi
was elected to represent Ghazni Province
in Afghanistan
's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005.
He is a member of the Hazara
ethnic group. He is a General in the
Afghan National Army
, and was a the former
commander of the 14th Division, which was
garrisoned in Ghazni.
was elected to represent Ghazni Province
Ghazni Province
Ghazni is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. Babur records in his Babur-Nama that Ghazni is also known as Zabulistan It is in the east of the country. Its capital is Ghazni City...
in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005.
He is a member of the Hazara
ethnic group. He is a General in the
Afghan National Army
Afghan National Army
The Afghan National Army is a service branch of the military of Afghanistan, which is currently trained by the coalition forces to ultimately take the role in land-based military operations in Afghanistan. , the Afghan National Army is divided into seven regional Corps. The strength of the Afghan...
, and was a the former
commander of the 14th Division, which was
garrisoned in Ghazni.