Background
Kakar, Mohammad Hassan was born on October 20, 1928 in Palwata, Laghman, Afghanistan. Came to the United States, 1989.
Kakar, Mohammad Hassan was born on October 20, 1928 in Palwata, Laghman, Afghanistan. Came to the United States, 1989.
Bachelor, Kabul (Afghanistan) University, 1957. Master of Philosophy, London University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, London University, 1975.
Certified, Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany, 1988.
Member, editor journal, Pashto Academy, 1957-1961;
associate professor department history, Kabul U., 1968-1971;
visiting fellow Center Middle Eastern Studies, U. Princeton, 1971-1973;
visiting fellow Center Middle Eastern Studies, U. Harvard, 1973-1976;
professor, department chairman history, Kabul U., 1982-1986;
professor, Kabul U., 1987;
staff, county member, Writers Union Free Afghanistan, Peshawar, 1988-1989;
fellow East-West Center, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1989-1990;
instructor, University of California, San Diego, since 1990. Presenter various conferences and seminars. Assistant director United States Information Service Library., Kabul, 1952-1953.
Freelance journalist, researcher, lecturer, broadcaster in Persan and Pashto for British Broadcasting Corporation, 1965-1968.
Founding member, chairman Movement for a Republican Government in Afghanistan, Los Angeles, 1990-1994. Prisoner of conscience Pul-e-Charkhi concentration camp Amnesty International, Kabul, 1982-1987. Co-founder Union professors and Students Afghanistan, 1980-1982.
Son of Fazl Haq and Khatima (Niazi) K.;m. Maryam Kakar, January 10, 1940. Children: Palwasha, Wagma, Kawun, Khwaga, Sabawun.