Lawyer and politician Rashid Ismail Agha, also known as Rashid Bajalan, in the late 1930s and 1940s as a member, founder and leader of several associations and parties such as the Brotherhood Association, the Youth Association in Baghdad and the Darkar Association in Khanaqin In 1946, he attended the second congress of the Kurdish Liberation Party in Baghdad and voted for the dissolution of the Kurdish Liberation Party Kurdish Democratic Party, 1946 and in The First CongressHe was elected a member of the central committee of the Kurdish Democratic Party. He died on February 16, 2001 in Baghdad.

Biography

Rashid Ismail Agha was born in 1920 in Diyala. In 1940, he began studying law at the Baghdad College of Law. In 1944, he obtained a bachelor's degree. He worked as a lawyer and judge and became a member of the Iraqi Bar Association. He was appointed to the Iraqi Ministry of Agricultural Reform in 1958 and later appointed a judge on February 14, He retired on June 30, 1983 and his last job was as a member of the History and Culture Committee of the Kurdish Committee of the Iraqi Information Forum.

 He died on February 16, 2001 in Baghdad and was buried in the Karkh cemetery. He was fluent in Kurdish, Turkish, Arabic, Persian and English.

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In the late 1930s and 1940s, he participated in several associations and parties such as the Brotherhood Association, the Youth Association in Baghdad, the Darkar Association in Khanaqin, the Kurdish Hope Party in Kirkuk and the Kurdish Liberation Party Kalari joined the Kurdish Hope Party in support of the Second Barzan Revolution (1943-1945).

In 1946, he was accompanied by Mirhaj Ahmad Tahir (1911-1988) also known as Mirhaj Akreyi met with Qazi Mohammad, President of the Kurdistan Democratic Republic in Mahabad. In 1948, he organized the bread demonstrations in Khanaqin township, where they supported the Barzani prisoners. He was arrested by the Iraqi authorities on charges of inciting people to demonstrate.

In 1946, he represented the Kurdish Liberation Party in Baghdad and voted to dissolve it Kurdish Democratic Party and the same year and in the first at the PKK congress He was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdish Democratic Party Fourth 1959 and Fifth, 1960 In 1963, he was arrested and tortured by the National Guard on charges of being a Kurd.

in his works:

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