Faiz Ahmad

Faiz Ahmad
فيض احمد
Leader of the Afghanistan Liberation Organization
In office
1973 – 12 November 1986
Preceded byParty established
Leader of the Progressive Youth Organization
In office
Unknown–1973
Personal details
Born1946
Kandahar, Kingdom of Afghanistan
Died12 November 1986(1986-11-12) (aged 39–40)
Peshawar, Pakistan
Political partyALO (1973–1986)
SpouseMeena Keshwar Kamal
Children3
Military service
AllegianceAfghanistan Liberation Organization
Battles/wars1979 uprisings in Afghanistan Soviet–Afghan War

Faiz Ahmad (Persian: فیض احمد; 1946 – 12 November 1986) was an Afghan politician who led the Afghanistan Liberation Organization (ALO), a Marxist–Leninist organization established in Kabul.