Hajji Nazar Mohammed Faqiri (b. 1955 (age 56–57)) entered the Meshrano Jirga, the upper house of Afghanistan's National Assembly in 2005.[1] He sits in the Meshrano Jirga as a direct appointment by Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
Faqiri is from Baghlan Province, and is considered a tribal elder there.[1]
Faqiri completed high school prior to leaving Afghanistan as a war-time refugee in 1980.[1] While living as a refugee in Pakistan he managed two refugee camps.