Version 1 of Hazara achievements and firsts

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Sport

• 2008: Rohullah Nikpai won Afghanistan's first Olympic medal.
• 2024: Zakia Khudadadi won the first medal for the Refugee Paralympic Team.

Public life

• 1958: Muhammad Musa became Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army.
• 2001: Sima Samar became Afghanistan's Minister of Women's Affairs.
• 2005: Habiba Sarabi became Afghanistan's first woman provincial governor.
• 2019: Jalila Haider was named to the BBC's 100 Women.

Scholarship and the arts

• 1913: Faiz Muhammad Katib Hazara began publishing the Siraj al-Tawarikh.
• 2017: A dambura festival in Bamyan marked 50 years of performing by Safdar Tawakoli.