Nadir Kassab

Nadir Kassab
2nd wali of Algiers Province
In office
July 6, 1962 – October 8, 1962
Preceded byAmar Mohammedi
Succeeded byAhmed Hamiani
Head of Special Organization in Kouba
In office
1946–1962
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
BornJuly 30, 1927
Algiers, French Algeria
Political partyFLN

Nadir Kassab was an Algerian politician and veteran of the Algerian War who served as the second wali of Algiers Province.

Biography

Kassab was born on July 30, 1927, in Algiers. He was first imprisoned during the Algerian War, and placed under house arrest by French authorities at his home in Kouba. While under house arrest, Kassab's home served as the meeting place between Algerian revolutionaries Mohamed Boudiaf and Krim Belkacem.[1] Kassab later served as the head of the Special Organisation in Kouba during the war.[2] Following Algerian independence, Kassab was named wali of Algiers Province following the resignation of Amar Mohammedi on July 6, 1962.[3] Kassab served as wali until October 1962.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ che1951 (2006-08-04). "Pour que les ténèbres deviennent clarté". Skyrock (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "LES ARCHITECTES DE LA RÉVOLUTION Témoignage by Lecture Nocturne - Issuu". issuu.com. 2012-09-11. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  3. ^ "Journal Officiel de l'Etat Algerien" (PDF). Official Journal of the Algerian State. September 4, 1962. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  4. ^ ""Qui se souvient des 3024 disparus de La Casbah '"". vitaminedz.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  5. ^ "Journel Officiel de la Republique Algerienne" (PDF). Official Journal of the Algerian Republique. November 23, 1962. Retrieved May 22, 2024.