• that happened during 1959 in Afghanistan. The budget estimates for September 23, 1958 – September 22, 1959 (1337–38 in the Afghan calendar), amount to...
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    The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989. The...
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    Women's rights in Afghanistan have oscillated back and forth depending on the time period as well as the regime in power. After King Amanullah Khan's...
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    1959 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1959. 1959 (MCMLIX) was...
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    Zablon Simintov (category Afghan expatriates in Turkmenistan)
    born 1959), also known as Zebulon Simentov, is an Afghan Jewish former carpet trader and restaurateur. Between 2005 and his evacuation from Afghanistan to...
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    The population of Afghanistan is around 41 million as of 2023. The nation is composed of a multi-ethnic and multilingual society, reflecting its location...
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    Union during the Soviet–Afghan War and the subsequent First Afghan Civil War. The term mujāhidīn (Arabic: مجاهدين) is used in a religious context by Muslims...
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    of Afghanistan, known as the Emirate of Kabul until 1855, was an emirate in Central Asia and South Asia that encompassed present-day Afghanistan and...
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    The country is the 40th largest in the world in size. Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, located in the Kabul Province. With a location...
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    Mining in Afghanistan was controlled by the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, prior to the August 15th takeover by the Taliban. It is headquartered in Kabul...
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    have historically comprised a small community in Afghanistan. The total number of Christians in Afghanistan is currently estimated to be between 15,000...
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    and statistics of the Afghanistan national football team. Afghanistan's score is shown first in each case. Notes A: Afghanistan withdrew before the second...
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    Relations between Afghanistan and the United States began in 1921 under the leaderships of King Amanullah Khan and President Warren G. Harding, respectively...
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    The ancient history of Afghanistan, also referred to as the pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan, dates back to the Helmand Civilization around 3300–2350...
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    The First Anglo-Afghan War (Pashto: ده انګريز افغان اولني جګړه) was fought between the British Empire and the Emirate of Kabul from 1838 to 1842. The British...
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  • Abdul Ahad Momand (category Afghan cosmonauts)
    عبدالاحد مومند; born 1959) is an Afghan-German and former Afghan Air Force aviator who became the first, and currently only, Afghan astronaut to journey...
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    Marjah (redirect from Marja, Afghanistan)
    spelled Marjeh; Pashto/Persian: مارجه) is an agricultural town in southern Afghanistan. It has been reported to have a population between 80,000 and 125...
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  • The foreign relations of Afghanistan are in a transitional phase since the 2021 fall of Kabul to the Taliban and the collapse of the internationally-recognized...
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    prime minister of Afghanistan, officially the prime minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is the head of government of Afghanistan. The position...
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  • Afghanistan national under-20 football team is controlled by Afghanistan Football Federation and represents Afghanistan in international under-20 football...
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    Pashtuns (redirect from Ethnic Afghan)
    primarily residing in northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the ratification...
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  • Sayed Yousuf Halim (category Afghan expatriates in the United Arab Emirates)
    Yousuf Halim (1959 – 17 October 2022) was an Afghan judge. He was chief justice of Afghanistan from 2015 to 2021. He was born in 1959 in Nangahar Province...
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  • The following lists events that happened during 1961 in Afghanistan. Monarch - Mohammed Zahir Shah Prime Minister - Mohammed Daoud Khan Prime Minister...
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  • refer to: Achin District, in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan A previous name of Aceh, Indonesia Nancy Achin Sullivan (1959-2022), American politician...
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    Afghan Empire, also known as the Sadozai Kingdom, was an Afghan empire that was founded by Durrani tribe of Pashtuns, under the Ahmad Shah Durrani in...
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    The 1996–2001 Afghan Civil War, also known as the Third Afghan Civil War, took place between the Taliban's conquest of Kabul and their establishing of...
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    Princess Bilqis Begum (category Afghan princesses)
    17 April 1932) is a former Afghan princess. She was the daughter of king Mohammed Zahir Shah and queen Humaira Begum. In 1951, she married Sardar Abdul...
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  • Abdul Jabar Qahraman (category Military personnel killed in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021))
    Abdul Jabar Qahraman (Pashto: عبدالجبار قهرمان; 1959 – October 17, 2018) was an Afghan Army general, militia leader and politician who came to prominence...
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  • Mahmoud Mahmoud Atta (born 1954), American-Arab militant Shahla Ata (1959–2015), Afghan politician and congresswoman Mohamed Atta (1968–2001), Egyptian Islamist...
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    regarded as the founder of the modern Afghanistan. In June 1747, he was appointed as King of the Afghans by a loya jirga in Kandahar, where he set up his capital...
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