Kubra Noorzai

Kubra Noorzai
Minister of Public Health
In office
1965–1969
Member of the Loya Jirga
In office
1977
Personal details
Born1932
Kabul, Afghanistan
Died1986
Kabul, Afghanistan

Kubra Noorzai (1932–1986) was an Afghan politician. She was the first woman to become a government minister in the country,[1] serving as Minister of Public Health between 1965 and 1969.

  1. ^ George Grassmuck, Ludwig W. Adamec & Frances H. Irwin (1969) Afghanistan, Some New Approaches, p319