Saleh Mohammad Registani (born 1963-2021) was a Persian author and Afghan politician from Panjshir. He was an ethnic

Tajik Tajik, Tadjik, Tadzhik or Tajikistani may refer to: * Someone or something related to Tajikistan * Tajiks, an ethnic group in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan * Tajik language, the official language of Tajikistan * Tajik (surname) * Tajik cu ...

. During the

Soviet invasion of Afghanistan The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

, Registani joined

Ahmad Shah Massoud ) , branch = Jamiat-e Islami / Shura-e Nazar Afghan Armed Forces United Islamic Front , serviceyears = 1975–2001 , rank = General , unit = , commands = Mujahideen commander during the Soviet–Afghan Wa ...

's forces. In the late 1990s he was appointed as the military attaché of the ousted-Rabbani government to Dushanbe, Tajikistan. After the fall of the Taliban, he was appointed as the military attache to Moscow, Russia, where he served till 2004. During the parliamentary elections of 2005, he was elected representative of the Panjsher province to Afghanistan's House of Representatives or Wolesi Jirga, where he had served till 2021. He was reported to have been killed while fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan. He was the author of the Persian language ''Massoud: Shaheed Raahe Sulh wa Azadi''.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Registani, Saleh Mohammad Living people 20th-century Persian-language writers Afghan Tajik people People from Panjshir Province Members of the House of the People (Afghanistan) Afghan expatriates in Tajikistan Afghan expatriates in Russia 21st-century Persian-language writers 1963 births

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