Ahmad Shah Massoud — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Ahmad Shah Massoud; used for entity facts only. It recounts his birth c. 1953 in the Panjshir Valley to a Tajik family, his schooling at Herat and Kabul, the 1975 Panjshir uprising, his command of the resistance against the Soviets, his defence ministry from 1992, his leadership of the Northern Alliance and his assassination on 9 September 2001. Its text says he came from a Tajik Sunni Muslim background; its infobox carries no religion value.

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