Nur Muhammad Taraki

Nur Muhammad Taraki (1917–1979) was an Afghan politician. With other people he founded the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, who stopped the monarchy in Afghanistan. Taraki was president of Afghanistan in 1978 and 1979. Taraki started economic reforms in mid-1978.

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Category:Presidents of Afghanistan
Category:1917 births
Category:1979 deaths
Category:Prime ministers of Afghanistan
Category:20th-century Afghan people