Mohammad Hasan Akhund
Also known as Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund, Muhammad Hassan Akhund, Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund, Hasan Akhund, Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund
Prime Minister of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
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5 total works indexed
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,039x
- <i>Colloquium</i>: Topological insulators
· 2010 · cited 18,192x
- Grey Wolf Optimizer
· 2014 · cited 17,751x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,380x
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Muhammad Hasan Akhund Kakar (born c. 1945–1958) is an Afghan politician and cleric who has been serving as the 27th prime minister of Afghanistan since 2025, having previously served in this role on an interim basis from 2021. A member of the Taliban, he has been a member of the Leadership Council since 2002, and previously served as deputy prime minister from 1996 to 2001, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1998 to 1999.
Akhund is one of the founding members of the Taliban and has been a senior leading member of the movement. In the first Taliban government (1996–2001), he served as the deputy foreign minister.