Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal | |
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Maiwandwal during a meeting with U.S. President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office on October 4, 1961 | |
| Prime Minister of Afghanistan | |
| In office 2 November 1965 – 11 October 1967 | |
| Monarch | Mohammed Zahir Shah |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Yusuf |
| Succeeded by | Abdullah Yaqta (acting) |
| 5th Ambassador of Afghanistan to the United States | |
| In office 1958–1963 | |
| Monarch | Mohammed Zahir Shah |
| Preceded by | Najib Ullah |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Majid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1921 Kabul, Emirate of Afghanistan |
| Died | 20 October 1973 (aged 52) Kabul, Republic of Afghanistan |
| Manner of death | Assassination by suffocation |
| Political party | Progressive Democratic Party of Afghanistan |
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal (Dari: محمد هاشم میوندوال; 12 March 1921 – 20 October 1973) was an Afghan politician and diplomat during the reign of Zahir Shah. His death in prison is believed to have resulted from torture.