Gul Mohammad Pahalwan Explained

Gul Mohammad Pahalwan
Birth Place:Jowzjan Province, Afghanistan
Occupation:Politician

Gul Mohammad Pahlawan (or Gulo) was an Uzbek leader during the violent power-struggles of 1990s Afghanistan, and a brother (in some sources brother-in-law) of leader Abdul Malik Pahlawan. Gul Mohammad played a significant role in Abdul Malik's betrayal of and subsequent attacks against rival Uzbek Rashid Dostum, with Gul Mohammad leading on Dostum's forces in Jowzjan Province on 23 May 1997.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kamal Matinuddin. The Taliban Phenomenon: Afghanistan 1994-1997. registration. 13 April 2012. 1999. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-579274-4. 98–.