Babrak Karmal (1929 – 1996) was an Afghan politician, diplomat, and lawyer, born in Kabul to a Tajik family of Pashtun origin. He was appointed as the President of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union in 1979 after the Soviet invasion, serving for seven years. Karmal was a founding member of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) and led the Parcham faction. His leadership struggled against the rival Khalq faction and faced significant challenges in legitimizing his government. Karmal was dismissed in 1986 and later returned to Afghanistan in 1991 before passing away in 1996 from liver cancer.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kabul (4:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Babrak
The exact meaning of Babrak is not widely documented. It is believed to be derived from a Pashtun warrior's name and carries connotations of strength, courage, and leadership.
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Babrak Karmal belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kabul
Place of Death: Moscow
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Educated At: Kabul University
Occupation: diplomat | politician | lawyer
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Ephemeris for January 6, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 32 | 15 Capricorn 29 | 20 Aries 57 |
| Moon | 24 Scorpio 39 | 9 Scorpio 57 | 10 Taurus 36 |
| Mercury | 26 Capricorn 44 | 23 Sagittarius 23 | 14 Aries 9 |
| Venus | 29 Aquarius 49 | 9 Sagittarius 7 | 5 Taurus 3 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 58 | 1 Capricorn 16 | 13 Cancer 35 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 36 | 5 Taurus 37 | 15 Taurus 25 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 38 | 3 Pisces 42 | 0 Capricorn 51 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 43 | 19 Taurus 18 | 8 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 5 | 25 Pisces 9 | 28 Leo 49 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 20 | 29 Capricorn 31 | 16 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 27 Taurus 59 | 20 Aries 35 | 22 Taurus 57 |
| Ketu | 27 Scorpio 59 | 20 Libra 35 | 22 Scorpio 57 |
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