Afghanistan. A History from 1260 to the Present - Jonathan L. Lee (2018)

afghanistan The Durand Agreement and the Durand Line The Hazara repressions led to further calls for Britain to depose the Amir, ...

nadir shah and the afghans, 1732–47 pan-nationalists, who even today denounce it as ‘poorly marked’, ‘illegal’ or ‘imaginary’. 3 ...

afghanistan lines had been marked out according to the above-mentioned agreements by the Commissioners of both Governments, a ge ...

nadir shah and the afghans, 1732–47 day. Given the semi-independent status of Tribal Territory on both sides of the frontier, th ...

afghanistan and ancestral heroes and the exposure of their dead. The Kafirs were never consulted about whether they wished to be ...

nadir shah and the afghans, 1732–47 and isolated upbringing, meant that the tour of Europe came as a profound culture shock. Nas ...

afghanistan During his reign the northern and southern frontiers of Afghanistan were demarcated and legitimized, but many of the ...

The Dilkusha Palace, in the arg complex. Amir Habib Allah Khan even had a small power station built in Jabal Saraj to provide el ...

afghanistan king on the other, a benevolent father figure who was working tirelessly to bring a nation of ungrateful, ignorant a ...

nadir shah and the afghans, 1732–47 Bibi Halima, while the Amir’s sons, Habib Allah Khan and Nasr Allah Khan, built private resi ...

afghanistan foreign companies. The result was that most of these mineral resources remain unexploited due to lack of technologic ...

nadir shah and the afghans, 1732–47 and far less costly than another invasion. Maintaining ‘Abd al-Rahman Khan on the throne bec ...

In spite of the Amir’s inclination towards modern influences, he was distrustful of any progressive political or educational ins ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 Mujadidi, Hazrat of Shor Bazaar, and Shaikh Najm al-Din Akhundzada, known as the Hadda Sahib or t ...

afghanistan ‘Abd al-Quddus Khan and Nasr Allah Khan were ideologically allied and together they rehabilitated the religious esta ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 in the Bagh-i Babur for the remainder of her life. In the same year, Amir Habib Allah cracked dow ...

afghanistan Shaikh Muhammad Saleh al-Fatal of Aleppo, imam of one of the main mosques in Damascus. The era of the Tarzis’ exile ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 The Young Turks’ ideology, however, was not consistent, for while they declared their support for ...

afghanistan When the Tarzis returned to Kabul in early 1905, Mahmud, his brothers and nephews were culturally Ottoman rather tha ...

reform and repression, 1901–19 Khan, following General Roberts’s occupation of Kabul, and had been part of the ex-Amir’s entoura ...