Akram Yari

Akram Yari
Akram Yari
Progressive Youth Organization
Personal details
Born1940
Jaghori, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
Died1979 (aged 38–39)
Kabul, Afghanistan
OccupationPolitician
Known forRevolutionary leader in Afghanistan

Akram Yari (Dari: اکرم یاری) was a Hazara Maoist political organizer in Afghanistan. He was the leader and founder of the Progressive Youth Organization (PYO), a Marxist–Leninist organization which was formed on October 6, 1965.[1]

  1. ^ نویسنده و تحلیلگر, علی امیری (26 December 2013). "'شعله جاوید' و خاکستری بجا مانده از مائویسم افغانی". BBC Persian.