Burhan Shahidi | |||||||||
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Борһан Шәһиди | |||||||||
Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office 12 September 1980 – 10 April 1988 | |||||||||
Chairman | Deng Xiaoping Deng Yingchao | ||||||||
In office 25 December 1954 – 5 January 1965 | |||||||||
Chairman | Zhou Enlai | ||||||||
Chairman of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Regional Political Consultative Conference | |||||||||
In office October 1955 – March 1964 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Saifuddin Azizi | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Wang Enmao | ||||||||
Chairman of the Xinjiang Provincial People's Government | |||||||||
In office October 1949 – January 1955 | |||||||||
Preceded by | new position | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Saifuddin Azizi (Chairman of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Regional Revolutionary Committee) | ||||||||
Governor of Xinjiang | |||||||||
In office 30 December 1948 – September 1949 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Masud Sabri | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Yulbars Khan (in exile) | ||||||||
Personal details | |||||||||
Born | 3 October 1894 Tetyushsky Uyezd, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire | ||||||||
Died | 27 August 1989 Beijing, China | (aged 94)||||||||
Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party (from 1949) CC Clique of the Kuomintang (before 1949) | ||||||||
Spouse | Rashida | ||||||||
Military service | |||||||||
Allegiance | Republic of China People's Republic of China | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 包尔汉·沙希迪 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 包爾漢·沙希迪 | ||||||||
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Uyghur name | |||||||||
Uyghur | بۇرھان شەھىدى | ||||||||
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Russian name | |||||||||
Russian | Бурхан Шахиди | ||||||||
Tatar name | |||||||||
Tatar | Борһан Шәһиди Borhan Şähidi | ||||||||
Burhan Shahidi (3 October 1894 – 27 August 1989) was a Chinese Tatar politician who occupied several high-level positions in Xinjiang, in the governments of the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China.
He held the position of Vice-Chairman of the Second, Third, Fifth, and Sixth National Committees of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), served as Chairman of the Xinjiang Provincial People's Government, and was the founder and inaugural President of the Islamic Association of China.