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    The music of Afghanistan comprises many varieties of classical music, folk music, and modern popular music. Afghanistan has a rich musical heritage and...
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    music encompasses numerous musical styles originating in many Asian countries. Musical traditions in Asia Music of Central Asia Music of Afghanistan (when...
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    with elements of Turko-Persian and Indo-Persian cultures, which can be seen in the likes of language, cuisine or classical music. Afghan culture is increasingly...
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    Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred...
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  • The Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM) is a school of music in Kabul, Afghanistan. It was founded in 2010 by the Afghan-Australian ethnomusicologist...
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    influence on music in Afghanistan. He has also become an icon of peacetime pre-war Afghanistan. Ahmad Zahir was born on 14 June 1946 (Jauza 24, 1325 of the Jalali...
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    The classical music of Afghanistan is called klasik, which includes both instrumental (rāgas, naghmehs) and vocal forms (ghazals). Many ustad, or professional...
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  • The Rough Guide To The Music Of Afghanistan is a world music compilation album originally released in 2010. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides...
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    Radio Afghanistan, also known as Radio Kabul or Voice of Sharia, is the public radio station of Afghanistan, owned by Radio Television Afghanistan. The...
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  • music, Iranian music, Turkish classical music; and in North Africa, Algerian, and Moroccan music. South Asia has distinctive style of musicAfghan,...
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    Afghanistan is divided into 34 provinces (ولايت, wilåyat). The provinces of Afghanistan are the primary administrative divisions. Each province encompasses...
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    Bari Jahani, and the music was composed by German-Afghan composer Babrak Wassa [de]. It was de facto replaced by "This Is the Home of the Brave" after the...
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    The national flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Pashto: د افغانستان بیرغ; Dari: پرچم افغانستان), adopted on 15 August 2021 following the Taliban's...
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  • Music portal List of former national anthems Music of Afghanistan National symbols of Afghanistan "Afghanistan (1926-1943)". 6 May 2012. "Afghanistan...
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    recipients. Music of Afghanistan Music of Bangladesh Music of Bhutan Music of India Music of the Maldives Music of Nepal Music of Pakistan Music of Sri Lanka...
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    Badakhshan is a region of Tajikistan and Afghanistan with a unique musical heritage, especially that of the remote Pamiri Ismailis. Badakhshan's unique...
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  • War in Afghanistan, Afghan war, or Afghan civil war may refer to: Conquest of Afghanistan by Alexander the Great (330 BC – 327 BC), the conquest of Afghanistan...
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    The economy of Afghanistan is listed as the 155th largest in the world in terms of nominal gross domestic product (GDP), and 137th largest in the world...
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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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    Heritage Sites in Afghanistan Art in Afghanistan Cinema of Afghanistan Music of Afghanistan Television in Afghanistan People of Afghanistan Pashtun people...
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    The history of Afghanistan, preceding the establishment of the Emirate of Afghanistan in 1823 is shared with that of neighbouring Iran, central Asia and...
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    of Afghanistan (DRA), renamed the Republic of Afghanistan in 1987, was the Afghan state during the one-party rule of the People's Democratic Party of...
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    Afghanistan is a landlocked mountainous country located on the Iranian Plateau, at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. The country is the 40th...
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    multinational invasion of Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. The stated goal was to dismantle al-Qaeda, which had executed the attacks under the leadership of Osama bin Laden...
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    Republic of Afghanistan was a presidential republic that ruled Afghanistan from 2004 to 2021. The state was established to replace the Afghan interim (2001–2002)...
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    shifting of the tonic from an existing scale. Present day Hindi music was influenced by Persian traditional music and Afghan Mughals. Carnatic music, popular...
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    Herat near Afghanistan-Iran border. Odissi music is a distinct type of Classical music of Eastern India. This music is sung during performance of classical...
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    Emirate of Afghanistan (Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي امارت, Da Afġānistān Islāmī Amārāt), also referred to as the First Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, was...
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    Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi current of Islamic...
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    those of the periphery of the Islamic world, which tend to be purely indigenous. Music of Afghanistan Music of Bangladesh Music of Maldives Music of Pakistan...
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