Abdul Razzak Mishari Al Adwani (1927 – 5 July 1996) was a Kuwaiti medical doctor and held various positions, including the minister of public health.

Biography

Adwani was born on 14 February 1928. He was educated in

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. He studied medicine in

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and graduated from St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School in London. He was the minister of public health of

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from 1971 to 1975. He served as the rector of the

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from 1980 to 1984.Establishment of a University College of Arts, Science and Education
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References

1927 births 1996 deaths Kuwait University faculty Government ministers of Kuwait Kuwaiti expatriates in Egypt {{Kuwait-bio-stub