Sulaiman Layeq
Sulaiman Layeq سليمان لايق | |
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| Born | Ghulam Mojaddedi 12 October 1930 |
| Died | 31 July 2020 (aged 90) |
| Occupation(s) | Politician and Poet |
| Known for | Academia |
| Political party | PDPA until 1990 Watan Party |
| Spouse | Mahera |
| Children | 2 daughters, 2 sons |
Sulaiman Layeq (born Ghulam Mujaddid) (Dari /Pashto: سليمان لايق, sometimes also Romanised as Laeq or Laiq) (12 October 1930 - 31 July 2020) was an Afghan communist politician (belonging to the Parcham faction), ideologue and poet who held the positions of President of the Academy of Sciences, full member of the Afghan Politburo, and Minister of Nationalities and Tribal Affairs.