Muhammad Naiem Lalay Hamidzai

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Muhammad Naiem Lalay Hamidzai
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Representative in Parliament of Afghanistan
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Born1977 (age 4647)
Spin Boldak District, Kandahar Province

Muhammad Naiem Lalay Hamidzai is an Afghan politician and the former member of the Wolesi Jirga (Parliament of Afghanistan). [1] [2]

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Early life

Muhammad Naiem Lalay Hamidzai, son of Anar Gul, was born 1977 in Spin Boldak District, Kandahar Province. Hamidzai graduated from Ghazi Abdullah Khan High School in Kandahar in 1994. In 2010, he was elected to parliament on behalf of Kandahar Province in the Wolesi Jirga. [2]

Previous Functions

Personal life

Hamidzai is married and has four children. [2]

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