Sayed Jafar Naderi
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Sayed Jafar Naderi
Sayed Jafar Naderi (born 1965 in Kayan, Baghlan, and also known as Sayyid Nadir Shah Husayn or simply Sayyid-i Kayan is an Ismaili
Afghan
who formerly controlled Baghlan Province during the early 90s. The son of the governor of Baghlan province, and previous Vice-President of Afghanistan Sayed Mansoor Naderi, Jafar went to school in England
at age 10, after his father was made a political prisoner. He was sent to the United States
at age 13 where he became known as Jeff Naderi.
, Sayed Jafar Nederi finished his education in New Jersey, where he got his Doctorites degree in law He lived in Allentown, Pennsylvania
. He played the drums in a heavy metal
band, and he was an athlete too.
According to The World's Most Dangerous Places like Afghanistan, Sayed Jafar Naderi was a man which came back from New Jersey to his motherland Afghanistan. He is considered one of the most brutal and notorious warlords of Afghanistan."
Sayed Jafar Naderi was also quoted in DP
in response to a question asky why he came back to Afghanistan. He came to help the people of Afghanistan Baghlan, and the rest of the Afghanistan. He risked his life because he wanted to help his people, inspired by his father and grandfather whom helped protect Afghanistan.
During the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan
Sayed Jafar Naderi became the MP of Baghlan province, in charge of a 12,000 man private army, which had at its disposal tank
s and helicopter
s, in order to protect Afghanistan's children, women and the rest of the people in Afghanistan. He worked very hard to stop his countries, and he stoped the enemies for such long period of time in till his people left the Afghanistan toward the Pakistan as a refugees. The most people of Baghlan came back the early of the year of 2000.
Sayed Jafar Naderi was the subject of the 1989 documentary "Warlord of Kayan
" produced and directed by Jeff B. Harmon
. The film won the Golden Gate Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival
.
Sayed Jafar Naderi (born 1965 in Kayan, Baghlan, and also known as Sayyid Nadir Shah Husayn or simply Sayyid-i Kayan is an Ismaili
Ismaili
' is a branch of Shia Islam. It is the second largest branch of Shia Islam, after the Twelvers...
Afghan
Demographics of Afghanistan
The population of Afghanistan is around 29,835,392 as of the year 2011, which is unclear if the refugees living outside the country are included or not. The nation is composed of a multi-ethnic and multi-lingual society, reflecting its location astride historic trade and invasion routes between...
who formerly controlled Baghlan Province during the early 90s. The son of the governor of Baghlan province, and previous Vice-President of Afghanistan Sayed Mansoor Naderi, Jafar went to school in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
at age 10, after his father was made a political prisoner. He was sent to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
at age 13 where he became known as Jeff Naderi.
Biography
Prior to his father calling him back to AfghanistanAfghanistan
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...
, Sayed Jafar Nederi finished his education in New Jersey, where he got his Doctorites degree in law He lived in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city, after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and the 215th largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently...
. He played the drums in a heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band, and he was an athlete too.
According to The World's Most Dangerous Places like Afghanistan, Sayed Jafar Naderi was a man which came back from New Jersey to his motherland Afghanistan. He is considered one of the most brutal and notorious warlords of Afghanistan."
Sayed Jafar Naderi was also quoted in DP
The World's Most Dangerous Places
Robert Young Pelton's The World's Most Dangerous Places is a frequently updated handbook written by Pelton and an unusual crew of contributors. Although it is not meant to be used as an actual travel guide, like Frommer's, the book's advice to staying alive and the facts about the world's most...
in response to a question asky why he came back to Afghanistan. He came to help the people of Afghanistan Baghlan, and the rest of the Afghanistan. He risked his life because he wanted to help his people, inspired by his father and grandfather whom helped protect Afghanistan.
During the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan
Soviet war in Afghanistan
The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a nine-year conflict involving the Soviet Union, supporting the Marxist-Leninist government of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan against the Afghan Mujahideen and foreign "Arab–Afghan" volunteers...
Sayed Jafar Naderi became the MP of Baghlan province, in charge of a 12,000 man private army, which had at its disposal tank
Tank
A tank is a tracked, armoured fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat which combines operational mobility, tactical offensive, and defensive capabilities...
s and helicopter
Helicopter
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by one or more engine-driven rotors. This allows the helicopter to take off and land vertically, to hover, and to fly forwards, backwards, and laterally...
s, in order to protect Afghanistan's children, women and the rest of the people in Afghanistan. He worked very hard to stop his countries, and he stoped the enemies for such long period of time in till his people left the Afghanistan toward the Pakistan as a refugees. The most people of Baghlan came back the early of the year of 2000.
Sayed Jafar Naderi was the subject of the 1989 documentary "Warlord of Kayan
Warlord of Kayan
Warlord of Kayan is a 1989 documentary film produced and directed by Jeff B. Harmon.The film tells the story of Sayed Jafar Naderi, the son of an Afghan Ismaili leader, who used to be a member of a hippie motorcycle gang in Allentown, Pennsylvania and later became a provincial governor and chief of...
" produced and directed by Jeff B. Harmon
Jeff B. Harmon
Jeff B. Harmon is an American film director, writer and producer. He is also an actor, photographer and song writer.As a journalist and war correspondent, he penetrated the Nazi underground in Paraguay while searching for Dr...
. The film won the Golden Gate Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival
San Francisco International Film Festival
San Francisco International Film Festival is the oldest continuously running film festival in the Americas. Organized by the San Francisco Film Society, the International is held each spring for two weeks, presenting an average of 150 films from over 50 countries...
.