Ismail al-Azhari
Sudanese politician, 3rd President of Sudan

Born
October 20th, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1969
56 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sudan
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Served as the third President of Sudan from 1965 to 1969. Played a key role in leading the country during a period of political change. Instrumental in the transition towards parliamentary democracy. His presidency faced challenges including military coup attempts and political rivalries.
Served as the third President of Sudan
Led Sudan during a period of political change
Promoted parliamentary democracy in Sudan
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