Abdul Jabbar Taqwa | |
Office: | Acting Governor of Kabul |
Term Start: | 9 August 2014 |
Term End: | 16 October 2015 |
Office1: | Governor of Parwan |
Term Start1: | March 2004 |
Term End1: | March 2009 |
Predecessor1: | Abdul Basir Salangi |
Birth Place: | Farkhar District, Takhar Province, Afghanistan |
Office2: | Governor of Takhar |
Term Start2: | 18 March 2010 |
Term End2: | 19 September 2012 |
Predecessor2: | Abdul Latif Ibrahimi |
Successor2: | Maj. Gen. Ahmad Faisal Begzad |
Abdul Jab(b)ar Taqwa (born 20 February 1949, in Kabul) served as governor of Parwan Province.
He was educated in Afghanistan before attending University of Peshawar in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Taqwa was appointed as the governor of Takhar Province on March 16, 2010.[1] He was wounded in the suicide bombing on May 28, 2011, that killed Mohammed Daud Daud.[2]
He belongs to Tajik people.