Biography:Nazir Dafallah

Nazir Dafallah (Arabic: النذير دفع الله, 1922 – 1982) was a Sudanese politician and veterinary.[1]
Dafallah was born on 1 January 1922 in el-Obeid, Kordofan.[1] He had degrees of veterinary sciences from University of Khartoum, and from University of Manchester.[1] He worked as a veterinary officer in government research laboratories at Khartoum. He was a senior lecturer on bacteriology, and later dean in University of Khartoum. He was deputy vice-chancellor in University of Khartoum[2] and professor of bacteriology from 1962 to 1968. He then worked in Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria from 1971 to 1972.[1]
Dafallah was appointed as the Speaker of the People's Assembly from 1972[3] to January 1974.[1] He was then appointed as Minister of Health and Social Guidance from July 1974 to January 1975, and then Minister of Health from 1975 to 1979.[1] In 1980s he was Minister of Education.[4] He received several Orders during his lifetime. He died in 1982.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Who's Who in the Arab World (18th ed.). Publitec Publications. 2007. ISBN 978-3-598-07735-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=NHCQBAFMwawC.
- ↑ Wai, Dunstan M. (1981). "The African-Arab Conflict in the Sudan" (in en). Africana Publishing Company. https://www.google.fi/books/edition/The_African_Arab_Conflict_in_the_Sudan/yMVyAAAAMAAJ.
- ↑ "تاريخ المجلس الوطنى". http://parliament.gov.sd/ar/index.php/site/history.
- ↑ "Les grands projets africains" (in fr). Société arabe d'édition et de presse. 1983. https://www.google.fi/books/edition/Les_grands_projets_africains/67bsAAAAMAAJ.
- ↑ "Father Of Sudanese Veterinary Medicine, Prof. Elnazeer Dafa’alla| Sudanow Magazine". https://sudanow-magazine.net/page.php?subId=2&Id=1174.
