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Zamina Begum

Zamina Begum
زینب خاتون خانم
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1st First Lady of Afghanistan
In role
17 July 1973 – 27 April 1978
President Mohammed Daoud Khan
Personal details
Born Zaynib Khatoon
1917 (1917)
Kabul
Died April 27, 1978(1978-04-27) (aged 60–61)
Kabul
Resting place Kabul
Spouse(s) Mohammed Daoud Khan
Relations Mohammed Zahir Shah (brother)
Children 7
Mother Mah Parwar Begum
Father Mohammed Nadir Shah
Religion Sunni Islam

Zamina Begum (Persian: زینب خاتون‎, translit. Zaynib Khatoon‎) was the wife of the first President of Afghanistan, Mohammed Daoud Khan. She was born in 1917, married Daoud in 1933, and was killed during the Saur Revolution in 1978. She was buried in Kabul along with her husband and other family members in 2009.


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