Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Bayan da Jam'iyyar Democratic Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) ta samu iko bayan da
Saur Revolution (1978), ya kasance Ministan Ilimi kuma daga baya Ministan Ayyukan Jama'a a karkashin Nur Mohammad Taraki. Ya rike mukamin Ministan Ayyukan Jama'a har sai Hafizullah Amin ya hau mulki a 1979 bayan kisan sa na Taraki. A karkashin mulkin Babrak Karmal an daukaka shi zuwa Politburo na Kwamitin Tsakiya. Duk da yake da yawa suna ganin shi a matsayin Khalqi, an ba shi mukamin Shugaban Kwamitin Kula da Jam'iyyar.