Personal Life
In 1934, Daoud married HRH Princess Zamina Begum (1917 — 26 April 1978), sister of King Zahir Shah. The couple had four sons and four daughters:
- 1. Zarlasht Daud Khan
- 2. Khalid Daud Khan (1947–1978). Had a son:
- Tariq Daud Khan
- 3. Wais Daud Khan (1947–1978). Had four children
- Turan Daud Khan (1972-)
- Ares Daud Khan (1973 – k. 1978)
- Waygal Daud Khan (1975 – k. 1978)
- Zahra Khanum (1970-).
- 4. Muhammad 'Umar Daud Khan (k. 1978). Had two daughters:
- Hila Khanum (1961 – k. 1978)
- Ghazala Khanum (1964 – k. 1978)
- 5. Dorkhanai Begum
- 6. Zarlasht Khanum (k. 1978)
- 7. Shinkay Begum (k. 1978)
- 8. Torpekay Begum
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