Muhammad Umar (born 1898)

Muhammad Umar
محمد عمر
Minister of Defense
In office
1948–1952
MonarchMohammad Zahir Shah
Prime MinisterShah Mahmud Khan
Preceded byMohammad Daoud Khan
Succeeded byMuhammad Aref
Diplomatic offices
Ambassador of Afghanistan to India
In office
1958–1964
Ambassador of Afghanistan to Iran
In office
1955–1957
Ambassador of Afghanistan to France
In office
1949–1955
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born1898
DiedMarch 1964 (aged 65 - 66)
Kabul, Kingdom of Afghanistan
Military service
AllegianceRoyal Afghan Army
Years of service?

Muhammad Umar (Pashto/Dari: محمد عمر; 1898-1964) was an Afghan politician who served as minister of defense from 1948 to 1952. He also served a number of other offices.