Shahzada Shahid

Mawlawi Shahzada Shahid was elected to represent Kunar Province in Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005.

A report on Kunar prepared at the Navy Postgraduate School stated that he was a religious scholar who studied in Pakistan. It stated that he was "associated with Sayyaf [sic] or Hezbi Islami (unclear)  [sic]". It stated he sat on the counter-narcotics committee.

Shahzada joined a new group of legislators in 2010, who called themselves the "Reformists".

According to Pahjwok Afghan News Shahzada was re-elected to the Wolesi Jirga in 2010.

In February 2012 Afghan President Hamid Karzai appointed Shahzada to lead a delegation to investigate the deaths of civilians in Konar and Kapisa provinces, by NATO forces.