IndexAfghan campaigns against 80–81,
82, 85, 1 32
Masson, Charles 201–2, 206, 202–3,
207–8, 211, 222–3, 223–5, 235
Mas‘ud, Ahmad Shah 586–7, 612, 620,
621, 625, 647, 654
and cia 643, 646
and Gulbudin Hikmatyar 612, 619,
622, 626, 6 35
and Taliban 611, 631, 632, 633, 634,
635, 636, 637–8
Maudud Khan Saddozai 69, 123, 138
Mayo, Richard, Earl of 333, 334, 336,
337, 341, 342, 350, 352–3
Mazar-i Sharif 23–4, 36, 38, 314, 315,
316, 324, 339, 359–60, 494, 536,
625, 671, 680
and Junbesh-i Milli, Taliban 620,
624, 626, 634, 638–9, 640, 658,
666
Shah-i Mardan shrine 41 , 97–8,
311, 316, 325, 327, 359, 360,
390–91, 393, 640
Mazardaran 86, 96, 100, 132
Mazari, ‘Abd al-‘Ali 633–4, 640
Mazu (Ma’az Allah) Khan Safi 190,
239, 310
Mehr Dil Khan 176, 376
Melbourne, William, Viscount of 228,
244, 262, 303
Merv 153, 386, 467
Meshrano Jirga 562, 600, 662, 673
Metcalfe, Charles 169, 194
Military Academy 473, 490, 511, 563,
566, 612
minerals 20, 21–2, 22–3, 25–6, 30,
409–10, 531, 556, 614, 625, 631,
677–8
Minglik 181, 326, 328, 537
Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Earl of 425,
429
Minto, Gilbert John, Earl of 168
Mīr-i Afghānīhā 64, 68, 69, 72–3, 75,
88, 91, 108, 111, 112, 215
Mir Ahmad Agha see Khwaja Khanji
Mir Bacha Khan Kohistani 373, 374,
375
Mir Hajji (Mir Ma‘sum) 206, 239, 240,
241, 247, 252–3, 270, 291, 295–6,
297
Mir Masjidi 253, 270, 272, 274, 276,
278, 279, 280, 281, 302, 326
Mi r Wa’ i s (title) 165 see also Mir
Hajji, Mir Mas’um, Pul-i Kheshti
mosque
Mir Wa’is Hotaki (Shah) 29, 51, 75–7,
77–8, 81, 91, 163, 385
Mir Wali of Khulm see Khulm
Mirzab Bi (Qataghan) 136, 154
Mizrab Bi Ming (Wā l ī of Maimana)
215, 216, 217, 251, 314
Mohmands 20, 58, 114, 402, 455, 510,
511, 536, 563
rebellions of 149–50, 385, 403, 429,
432, 491, 520, 522, 538
Mongols 16, 26, 55, 63
Moorcroft, William 195, 198, 201
Morrison-Knudsen Afghanistan
(mka) see Helmand Valley
Irrigation Scheme
Mosawar, Ghulam Muhammad
432
Moscow 466, 483, 492, 511, 515
Mountbatten, Louis, Earl of 539, 552
Mughals 38, 46–7, 56–61, 64, 68, 70–71,
92–5, 92 , 118, 120–21, 122–3
Muhammad ‘Ali (Prime Minister of
Pakistan) 553, 555
Muhammad Shah (Babakr Khel) 258,
269, 285, 287, 293, 296, 299, 309,
311–12, 370
Muhammad Shah (Mughal Emperor)
86, 93, 119, 122, 125–6
Muhammadi, Muhammad Nabi 566,
568
Muhammadzai 52, 109, 179, 185, 259,
276, 335, 376, 434, 497, 503, 505,
571, 610, 702
see also Barakzais, Payinda Khan,
Fateh Khan and individual
Amirs
Muhabbat Khan Popalzai 107, 140
Mujadidi, Fazl Muhammad 326–7,
412–13, 450, 461, 564