Mohammad Yusuf
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| Mohammad Yusuf Khan | |
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| In office 10 March 1963 – 02 November 1965 |
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| Monarch | Mohammed Zahir Shah |
| Preceded by | Mohammed Daoud Khan |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal |
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| Born | 1917 |
| Died | 01 January 1998 |
| Political party | Independent |
Dr. Mohammad Yusuf Khan (1917 - January 23, 1998) was the prime minister and foreign minister of Afghanistan from March 10, 1963 to November 2, 1965. He was a technocrat who served under the reign of Mohammed Zahir Shah. He was the first Afghan prime minister not to be part of the royal family.
Yusef's predecessor, Mohammed Daoud Khan, had made him Minister of Mines and Industries in the 1950's.
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| Preceded by Mohammed Daoud Khan |
Prime Minister of Afghanistan 1963 – 1965 |
Succeeded by Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal |
