Abdul Rauf Mehrpore

Background

Mehrpore, Abdul Rauf was born on March 18, 1948 in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. Son of Abdul Rahman and Hajera (Fazl) Mehrpore. came to the United States 1978.

Education

Bachelor, American U. Beirut, 1975; Master of Public Administration, State University of New York, Albany, 1980.

Career

Manager, Anglo-Afghan Trade Center, Kabul, Afghanistan, 1976-1978; radio broadcaster, Voice of America, Washington, 1981-1985; editor, broadcaster, Voice of America, Washington, since 1985. Political analyst-commentator, board directors Ariana Afghan television, Washington, 1990-1993.

Achievements

• Abdul Rauf Mehrpore has been listed as a noteworthy Radio broadcasting editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, stamp collecting.

Connections

Married Nafisa Insaf, April 13, 1976;children: Jalil, Lila.

Father:

Abdul Rahman Mehrpore

Mother:

Hajera (Fazl) Mehrpore

Spouse:

Nafisa Insaf

child:

Lila Mehrpore

child:

Jalil Mehrpore