Ali Khan Masood
Ali Khan Masood | |
|---|---|
| علي خان محسود | |
| Chairperson of the Pashtoons Social Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office April 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Kabir Stori |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 May 1949 Shahu Tangai, South Waziristan |
| Political party | Pashtoons Social Democratic Party (PSDP) |
| Relations | Manzoor Pashteen (great-nephew) |
| Parent | Qazi Amir Shah (father) |
| Occupation | Politician, lawyer, writer, historian |
| Known for | Afghan-Pashtun nationalism |
Ali Khan Masood (Pashto: علي خان محسود; also known as Ali Khan Maseed or Ali Khan Mahsud; born 10 May 1949) is a writer, researcher, historian, and advocate known for his extensive work in Pashtun political and cultural rights and as the President of the Pashtoons Social Democratic Party (PSDP).
He is also recognized as the maternal uncle of the father of Manzoor Pashteen, the leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).