Mangal Hussain is an Afghan who has held a variety of political and military offices. According to the Asia Times he was one of the most powerful leaders in the Hezbi Islami Gulbuddin, prior to the emergence of the Taliban. Hamid Karzai appointed Mangal Hussain to his cabinet. References Government ministers of Afghanistan Living people Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin politicians Year of birth missing (living people)