Anahita Ratebzad | |
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آناهیتا راتبزاد | |
 Ratebzad in 1980 | |
| Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Revolutionary Council | |
| In office 27 December 1980 – 24 November 1985 | |
| President | Babrak Karmal |
| Member of the Politburo of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan | |
| In office 1979–1986 | |
| Member of the House of the People | |
| In office 1965–1969 | |
| Constituency | Second District Kabul City |
| Afghan Ambassador to Yugoslavia | |
| In office July 1978 – 1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1931 Guldara, Afghanistan |
| Died | 7 September 2014 (aged 82) Dortmund, Germany |
| Spouse | Keramuddin Kakar |
| Children | 3 |
Anahita Ratebzad (Persian/Pashto: آناهیتا راتبزاد; November 1931 – 7 September 2014) was an Afghan socialist and Marxist-Leninist politician and a member of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) (belonging to the Parcham faction) and vice-president of the Revolutionary Council under the leadership of Babrak Karmal.[1] One of the first women elected to the Afghan parliament, Ratebzad was deputy head of state from 1980 to 1986.[1]
- ^ a b "زن پیشتاز جنبش چپ افغانستان؛ تصاویری از زندگی آناهیتا راتبزاد". bbc.co.uk. 2014-09-17. Retrieved 2014-09-17.