Muhammad Najibullah
Muhammad Najibulah محمد نجیبالله | |
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| President of Afghanistan | |
| In office 30 September 1987 – 16 April 1992 | |
| Prime Minister | Sultan Ali Keshtmand Mohammad Hasan Sharq Sultan Ali Keshtmand Fazal Haq Khaliqyar |
| Preceded by | Haji Mohammad Chamkani |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Rahim Hatif (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6th, 1947 Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Died | September 27, 1996 (aged 49) Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Political party | People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (Parcham) |
| Spouse(s) | Dr. Fatana Najib |
| Children | three daughters |
| Alma mater | Kabul University St. Joseph's School, Baramulla, India |
Dr. Muhammad Najibullah Ahmadzai (Persian: محمد نجیبالله; August 6, 1947 – September 27, 1996), commonly known as Najibullah or Najib, was President of Afghanistan from 1987 until 1992, when the Mujahideen took over Kabul. Killed by Talibans in 1996.