Birthdate: November 1, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guldara, Afghanistan
Died: September 7, 2014
Anahita Ratebzad was a prominent Afghan socialist and Marxist-Leninist politician associated with the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), specifically the Parcham faction. She held the position of vice-president of the Revolutionary Council during Babrak Karmal’s leadership. Ratebzad was among the first women to be elected to the Afghan parliament and served as deputy head of state from 1980 to 1986. Throughout her career, she actively promoted socialist ideals and advocated for women’s rights, making significant contributions to Afghanistan’s political landscape.
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