# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/khan-abdul-wali-khan
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:51:20.307Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/khan-abdul-wali-khan"
name: "Khan Abdul Wali Khan"
slug: "khan-abdul-wali-khan"
description: "Khan Abdul Wali Khan was a Pakistani politician who served as president of the National Awami Party from 1967 till its dissolution in 1986, and then of the Awami National Party, a left wing Pashtun nationalist federalist party. He was the Leader of the Opposition twice, from 1972 to 1975 and from 1988 to 1990. A political rival of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, he led the Pakistan National Alliance, and then a nationwide uprising, against the Pakistan Peoples Party in the 1977 parliamentary election."
tagline: "Senior politician in Pakistan, President of Awami National Party (1917–2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abdul_Wali_Khan_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1917-01-11"
deathDate: "2006-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.830996696737765
  historical:           9.081072
  currentAttention:     31.56822810590631
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ਖਾਨ ਅਬਦੁਲ ਵਲੀ ਖਾਨ"
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    title: "خان عبد الولی خان"
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    title: "خان عبدالولي خان"
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    title: "خان عبد الولی خان"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump