Muhammad Sarwar Danish | |
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سرور دانش | |
Second Vice President of Afghanistan | |
In office 29 September 2014 – 15 August 2021 | |
President | Ashraf Ghani |
Preceded by | Karim Khalili |
Succeeded by | Mullah Yaqoob (as Second Deputy Leader) |
Higher Education Minister of Afghanistan | |
In office 1 January 2010 – 29 September 2014 | |
President | Hamid Karzai |
Preceded by | Mohammad Azam Dadfar |
Succeeded by | Abdollah Obeid |
Justice Minister of Afghanistan | |
In office 23 December 2004 – 1 January 2010 | |
President | Hamid Karzai |
Preceded by | Abbas Karimi |
Succeeded by | Habibullah Ghaleb |
1st Governor of Daykundi | |
In office 28 March 2004 – 22 December 2004 | |
Succeeded by | Abdul Hai Neamati |
Personal details | |
Born | Muhammad Sarwar 1961 (age 62–63) Ishtarlay District, Afghanistan |
Political party | Hezbe Wahdat (to 2022) Afghanistan Justice and Freedom Party (from 2022)[1] |
Residence(s) | Auckland, New Zealand |
Muhammad Sarwar Danish (Dari: سرور دانش; born 1961) is an Afghan academic and politician in exile who was the second vice president of Afghanistan, from 2014 to 2021. He was previously the acting minister of justice from 2004 to 2010 and acting minister of higher education from 2010 to 2014. When Daykundi province was carved out of Urozgan province in 2004, Danish became its first governor.[2]