Khasraw Tofiq Fathulla, known as Nabeaz, an economist and politician, in Year 1948 was the head of the organizations of the Iraqi Communist Party, in Year 1955 he was a member of the leadership of the Iraqi Communist Party in the city of Sulaymaniyah, in Year 1956 in the second unification he became a member of the Central Committee of the United Kurdistan Democratic Party, in Year 1959 due to leftism in the Fourth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Iraq, he was expelled from the ranks of the Party by the congress representatives.

Biography

Khasraw Tofiq Fathulla was born in Year 1930 in the city of Sulaymaniyah, he is the brother of the engineer Dara Tofiq Fathulla (1932-1980) who was a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in Year 1948 he was a student at the Higher Teachers' College in Baghdad, but because he was busy with political activities he did not finish his studies, in Year 1949 he was accepted into the College of Commerce in Baghdad and received a bachelor's degree in economics and commerce, in the years (1960-1962) he was the Director of Accounting at the Ministry of Planning of the Republic of Iraq, in Year 1961 due to political activity he was imprisoned by the authorities of the Republic of Iraq, in Year 1970 he was the Director General of Planning and Follow-up at the Ministry of Northern Affairs in the government of Iraq, in Year 1971 he was the Director General of the Tobacco Monopoly Department of the Republic of Iraq in the city of Baghdad, on Wednesday, August 11, 2004, he passed away in the city of Baghdad and was buried there. He was proficient in both the Kurdish and Arabic languages.

Struggle Record‌

Khasraw Tofiq Fathulla in Year 1956, along with a group of members of the Iraqi Communist Party, joined the ranks of the United Kurdistan Democratic Party, in Year 1956 in the second unification he became a member of the Central Committee of the United Kurdistan Democratic Party, in the years (1957-1958) he was the head of the First Branch Committee of the United Kurdistan Democratic Party, in Year 1957 in the third unification he became a member of the Central Committee of the United Kurdistan Democratic Party again, and in Year 1959 he became the licensee of the Kurdish-language newspaper Brayati.

On March 8, 1959, during the rebellion of Colonel Abdul Wahab Shawaf (1916-1959) against Brigadier General Abdul Karim Qasim (1914-1963), he led the demonstrations in the towns of Zakho and Duhok and commanded an armed force of supporters of the United Kurdistan Democratic Party and launched an attack towards the city of Mosul.

On June 30, 1959, at the second Baghdad conference, due to leftism, he was suspended from the leadership level until the Fourth Congress and in the same year, due to leftism at the Fourth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Iraq, he was expelled from the ranks of the Party by the congress representatives.

After his imprisonment, in Year 1963, upon the request of his brother Dara Tofiq (1932-1980) to President Mustafa Barzani (1903-1979), a request for his release was submitted to Abdul Salam Muhammad Arif (1921-1966), the Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, and he was released.

In Year 1974, he joined the ranks of the Aylul Revolution and was appointed as the Deputy General Secretary of Finance, in Year 1975 after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution he was displaced, but he soon returned to Southern Kurdistan and engaged in freelance work in the city of Baghdad.

On Wednesday, August 11, 2004, he passed away in the city of Baghdad and was buried there. He was proficient in both the Kurdish and Arabic languages.

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