Stanikzai, a deputy foreign minister in the last Taliban regime, passed out of the Indian Military Academy at Dehradun. He was 20 years old when he joined the 44 other foreign cadets of the Bhagat Battalions Keren Company at the IMA.
Erick Thohir tantang perempuan muda Indonesia untuk gantikan posisinya dan lima pimpinan BUMN tanah air selama sehari melalui kampanye global #GirlsTakeover.