Masood Dakik Explained
Masood Dakik (born 19 August 1967) is an Afghan-German entrepreneur and lobbyist.[1]
Early life and career
Dakik was born on 19 August 1967 in Kabul, Afghanistan, to father Abdul Khaliq Khan. In 1984, he graduated from Lycée Esteqlal.[2]
In an interview, he said that he was admitted to Kabul Medical School, however since his father was imprisoned during the rule of Barbark Karmal, he fled to West Germany[2] [3] [4] where he took up employment in management.[2] He then became an oil and gas lobbyist.[5] [6]
In 2015, he received the lowest rank of Germany's Federal Cross of Merit.[7]
Personal life
In 1996, he married his cousin Nargis Dakik with whom he has three children.[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Afghan Biographies : Sultan Masood Dakik . Who is who in Afghanistan? . 18 July 2023.
- News: Hesse . Thomas . Der gute Mensch aus Afghanistan . 18 July 2023 . Rheinische Post . 2 June 2015 . German . The good man from Afghanistan.
- News: Klarner . Karl-Heinz . Königlicher Besuch in Sangerhausen: Sultan Masood Dakik will Flüchtlingen helfen . 18 July 2023 . Mitteldeutsche Zeitung . 1 July 2016 . German . Royal visit to Sangerhausen: Sultan Masood Dakik wants to help refugees.
- News: Der königliche Flüchtlingshelfer . 18 July 2023 . Schleswig-Holsteiner Zeitung . 19 May 2017 . German . The royal refugee helper.
- News: Aufderheide . Svenja . Der neue Coup des Sultans Masood Dakik aus Hamminkeln . NRZ . 27 July 2017 . German . The new coup by Sultan Masood Dakik from Hamminkeln.
- Web site: Carbon Farming der Universität Hohenheim: Saudi-arabische Wüste für 10.000 Hektar große Jatropha-Plantage . Agrar Presseportal . 24 April 2015 . University of Hohenheim . 18 July 2023 . German . Carbon farming at the University of Hohenheim: Saudi Arabian desert for a 10,000-hectare jatropha plantation.
- Web site: Bekanntgabe der Verleihungen vom 1. April 2015 . Der Bundespräsident . 18 July 2023 . German . 1 April 2015 . Announcement of the awards of April 1, 2015.