Intellectual and politician Mahmud Muhammad Mahmud Saeed, in 1969 joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Students Union, in 1973 joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in the Eleventh 1993 and Twelfth 1999 congresses he was elected as a reserve member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Unified, in 2001 in the fourth cabinet he was made Minister of Culture of the Kurdistan Regional Government, in 2005 he was elected as a member of the Political Bureau and in 2010 in the Thirteenth Congress he was elected as a member of the Leadership Council and later re-elected as a member of the Political Bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and is a recipient of the Immortal Barzani Medal.

Biography

Mahmud Muhammad was born in 1956 in the city of Ranya, in 1968 he finished primary school in the town of Qaladze, in 1975 he became a refugee in Iran, in 1992 he was made the District Governor of the center of Erbil city, and in 2001 in the fourth cabinet he was made Minister of Culture of the Kurdistan Regional Government. He is proficient in both Kurdish and Persian languages.

Struggle Record

Mahmud Muhammad in 1969 joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Students Union and in 1973 joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Democratic Party and in 1975 after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution he became a refugee in Iran.

In 1988 he was an administrator of the Eighth Branch Committee of the Party in Iran and at the end of the same year he was appointed as a member of the preparatory committee for the Tenth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party , in 1990 he was the head of the Eighth Branch Committee in Iran and in 1991 during the uprising of Southern Kurdistan he was a member of the Ninth Axis of the uprising.

In the Eleventh 1993 and Twelfth 1999 congresses he was elected as a reserve member of the Central Committee of the Party, in 2005 he was elected as a member of the Political Bureau, and in 2010 in the Thirteenth Congress he was elected as a member of the Leadership Council and later re-elected as a member of the Political Bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in 2022 in the Fourteenth Congress he was re-elected as a member of the Central Committee and in the first meeting of the Leadership Committee he was re-elected as a member of the Political Bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party..

In 1994 he was made the head of the Central Bureau of Professional and Mass Organizations, in 2000 he was made the head of the Third Branch Committee of Kirkuk, in the same year the head of the Fourth Branch Committee of Sulaymaniyah, and in 2004 he was appointed as the head of the Second Branch Committee of Erbil, and in the same year he was wounded in a terrorist act inside the city of Erbil.

In 2009 he was a candidate for the Kurdistan List for the Kurdistan National Assembly and won as a member of the assembly in the election, but did not take office.

In 2018, due to his struggle and resistance in the Aylul Revolution، Gulan Revolution and the stage of the Southern Kurdistan uprising and the era of sovereignty, by President Masoud Barzani he was awarded the Immortal Barzani Medal.

Source:

Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.