Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Revolutionary Council
In office 27 December 1980 – 24 November 1985
President
Babrak Karmal
Member of the Politburo of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan
In office 1979–1986
Member of the House of the People
In office 1965–1969
Constituency
Second District Kabul City
Afghan Ambassador to Yugoslavia
In office July 1978 – 1980
Personal details
Born
(1931-11-01)1 November 1931 Guldara, Afghanistan
Died
7 September 2014(2014-09-07) (aged 82) Dortmund, Germany
Spouse
Keramuddin Kakar
Children
3
Anahita Ratebzad (Persian/Pashto: آناهیتا راتبزاد; November 1931 – 7 September 2014) was an Afghan socialist and Marxist-Leninist politician and a member of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) (belonging to the Parcham faction) and vice-president of the Revolutionary Council under the leadership of Babrak Karmal.[1] One of the first women elected to the Afghan parliament, Ratebzad was deputy head of state from 1980 to 1986.[1]
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AnahitaRatebzad (Persian/Pashto: آناهیتا راتبزاد; November 1931 – 7 September 2014) was an Afghan socialist and Marxist-Leninist politician and a member...
but rather than returning to Afghanistan he went into hiding with AnahitaRatebzad, his friend and former Afghan ambassador to Yugoslavia, as he feared...
his loss of power, he was again exiled, this time to Moscow. It was AnahitaRatebzad who persuaded Najibullah to allow Babrak Karmal to return to Afghanistan...
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prominent example was AnahitaRatebzad, who was a major Marxist–Leninist leader and a member of the Revolutionary Council. Ratebzad wrote the famous May...
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rather for any humanist principle. With a few exceptions, such as AnahitaRatebzad, Masuma Esmati-Wardak and Salcha Faruq Etemadi, most women were active...
(to Yugoslavia) – AnahitaRatebzad – 1978 Minister of Social Affairs – AnahitaRatebzad – 1978 Minister of Education – AnahitaRatebzad – 1979 Deputy Chairman...
members; Babrak Karmal and AnahitaRatebzad, who were both elected in Kabul. Four women were elected; Roqia Abubakr and AnahitaRatebzad in Kabul, Khadija Ahrari...
was legalised. She temporarily served as chairman of the DOAW when AnahitaRatebzad was appointed cabinet minister. When the Khalqis-fraction took power...
A prominent example was AnahitaRatebzad, who was a major Marxist leader and a member of the Revolutionary Council. Ratebzad wrote the famous New Kabul...
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