ISMAEL KHAN
(Mohammad Ismail Khan)
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Mohammad Ismail Khan (Persian|Pashto: محمد اسماعیل خان) (born 1946) is an Afghan politician, who served as Minister of Energy and Water from 2005 to 2013. He was previously the governor of Herat Province. He is widely known as a warlord because of his rise to power during the Soviet–Afghan War when he controlled a large mujahideen force, mainly his fellow Tajiks from western Afghanistan. He is a key member of the political party Jamiat-e Islami and was a member of the now defunct United National Front party.