Anarkali Kaur Honaryar

Anarkali Kaur Honaryar (Dari: انارکلی هنریار) is a Sikh Afghan politician.

[2] In 2010, Honaryar was elected to the country's Meshrano Jirga, and was the first non-Muslim woman to achieve the milestone, she left her post in mid-2015.

[5] Honaryar is a well-known human rights activist[4] and has been awarded with the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence[1] "for her work helping women who suffer from domestic abuse, forced marriages and gender discrimination and for her commitment to promote the ideals of human dignity, human rights, mutual respect and tolerance in her country.

"[6] Honaryar was also chosen by Radio Free Europe's Afghan chapter as person of the year in 2009.

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