# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/m-a-gaffar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:28:12.113Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/m-a-gaffar"
name: "M. A. Gaffar"
slug: "m-a-gaffar"
description: "Mohammed Abdul Gaffar (1910–1966), also known as Abdul Gaffar, was a politician from Arakan, Burma. He was elected to the Legislature of Burma in British Burma from Buthidaung in 1947. After Burmese independence in 1948, the President of Burma Sao Shwe Thaik appointed Gaffar as one of the seven members of the Inquiry Commission of Arakan in 1949. Gaffar was elected to the Chamber of Nationalities from Akyab West constituency in 1952. He was elected from Maungdaw in 1956. He also served as Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Health in the government of Prime Minister U Nu."
tagline: "Politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/M._A._Gaffar_Rohingya.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1910"
deathDate: "1966"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.15
  momentum:             2.850467289719626
  historical:           5.476566666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "M. A. Gaffar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "محمد عبد الغفار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "এম. এ. গাফফার"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "穆罕默德·阿卜杜·賈法爾"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0"
    title: "मोहम्मद अब्दुल ग़फ़्फ़ार"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._A._Gaffar"
    title: "M. A. Gaffar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q38980256"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump