Notable People From Badakhshan
- Burhanuddin Rabbani – leader of the Jamiat-e Islami political party and former president of Afghanistan
- Tahir Badakhshi – political activist
- Latif Pedram – political activist and candidate for Afghanistan's presidency
- Nasratullah Nasrat – Afghan cricketer
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