Burhan Muhammad (3 August 1957 – 19 May 2015) was an Indonesian diplomat. From 14 November 2012 until his death, he was the

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Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

. He was born in

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. Muhammad was badly burned and injured in a helicopter

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in Naltar,

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, Pakistan on 8 May 2015. He later died at a hospital in

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, aged 57.

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1957 births 2015 deaths Ambassadors of Indonesia to Pakistan Indonesian diplomats Indonesian politicians People from Yogyakarta Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Pakistan Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 2015 Victims of helicopter accidents or incidents {{Indonesia-politician-stub