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Progressive Democratic Party of Afghanistan (Persian: حزب مترقی دموکرات افغانستان) is a political party in Afghanistan, founded in 1966. It was led by Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal, who was prime minister from 1965 to 1967.

The party and its followers were generally known by the name of the party newspaper, Musawat.^[1]

The party has recently reemerged as a legal party, and is registered with the Ministry of Justice. It is led by Mohammad Wali Arya who resides in the United States of America at the moment.^[2]

References

^ "Islamists, Leftists – and a Void in the Center. Afghanistan's Political Parties and where they come from (1902-2006)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
^ Ministry of Justice - Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Archived 2007-05-14 at the Wayback Machine

Political parties in Afghanistan
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan	Taliban
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan	Afghan Hezbollah Afghan Mellat Party Basej-e Milli Hezbe Wahdat People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan National Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan Hezbi Islami Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin Hezb-i Islami Khalis Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan Jamiat-e Islami Liberal Democratic Party of Afghanistan National Coalition of Afghanistan National Congress Party of Afghanistan National Front of Afghanistan National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan National Movement of Afghanistan National Solidarity Movement of Afghanistan National United Party of Afghanistan New Afghanistan Party Pashtoons Social Democratic Party Progressive Democratic Party of Afghanistan Solidarity Party of Afghanistan Truth and Justice National Islamic Front of Afghanistan Islamic Movement of Afghanistan National Solidarity Party of Afghanistan
Banned parties	Afghanistan Liberation Organization Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan Watan Party of Afghanistan
Defunct parties	Khuddamul Furqan Liberation Organization of the People of Afghanistan National Revolutionary Party of Afghanistan People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (Khalq and Parcham factions) Sazman-i Nasr Nasr Party Shola-e Javid Progressive Youth Organization
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