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		Amanullah Shah (June 1, 1892 - April 25, 1960) was the ruler of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929.
		Amanullah Shah was the son of the King Habibullah Shah.
		Amanullah Shah died in Zurich, Switzerland in 1960.
	www.bookrags.com /Amanullah_Shah (731 words)

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		Amanullah Khan (June 1, 1892 - April 25, 1960) was the king of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929.
		Amanullah khan was the son of the King Habibullah Khan.
		Amanullah Khan died in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1960.
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	Lemar-Aftaab \| www.afghanmagazine.com \| October - December 1999 \| Vol 1 \| Issues 10 \| Articles \| The Dreaded Devil's ...
		Shah Amanullah visited President Kalinin in Moscow en route to Afghanistan from Europe.
		In 1929, when General Muhammad Nadir returned to regain the throne for Shah Amanullah, the USSR immediately recognized the new administration even though later General Muhammad Nadir was proclaimed king by his comrade-in-arms.
		In 1931, under the command of Shah Mahmud, the Basmachi movement in northern Afghanistan was expelled and forced into Soviet territory where they were arrested and summarily executed.
	afghanmagazine.com /oct99/articles/1979invasion (4927 words)

	Encyclopedia: History of Afghanistan
		Shah (in Persian: Ø´Ø§Ù‡), from the Old Persian word khshathra-pava (king), popularly referred to as satrap by the Greeks, is the Persian term for a monarch and used by the former rulers of Persia as well as the rulers of the Persian Empire.
		Faced with overwhelming armed opposition, Amanullah was forced to abdicate in January 1929 after Kabul fell to forces led by Bacha-i-Saqao, a Tajik brigand.
		Mohammad Zahir Shah, Nadir Khan's 19-year-old son, succeeded to the throne and reigned from 1933 to 1973.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Afghanistan (6732 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kabul
		Ahmad Shah Durrani Ahmad Shah (1724â€“1773), founder of the Durrani dynasty in Afghanistan, was the son of Zaman-Khan, hereditary chief of the Abdali tribe.
		Shah Shuja (born June 23, 1616â€”died 1660) was the second son of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and empress Mumtaz Mahal.
		King Amanullah Khan Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan (June 1, 1892 - April 25, 1960) was the ruler of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/kabul (3977 words)

	Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series / Afghanistan
		One of Ahmad Shah's first acts as chief was to adopt the title "Durr-i-Durrani" ("pearl of pearls" or "pearl of the age"), which may have come from a dream or from the pearl earrings worn by the royal guard of Nadir Shah.
		Amanullah's Turkish advisers suggested the king retire the older officers, men who were set in their ways and might resist the formation of a more professional army.
		Amanullah faced another threat as well: in addition to the Pashtun tribes, forces led by a Tajik tribesman were moving toward Kabul from the north.
	memory.loc.gov /frd/cs/afghanistan/afghanistan.html (21354 words)

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		Nafisa Shah reports that women who publicly disclose the fact that they were raped and thereby dishonour their men are particularly vulnerable.
		Nafisa Shah reports that a new twist to seeking pecuniary benefit in honour killings is emerging among the Sabzoi tribe in Kandhkot district.
		Amanullah had married a woman who had earlier been fond of her cousin Nazir, a married man with eight children.
	www.crescentlife.com /articles/social%20issues/honor8.htm (1498 words)

	Amanullah Shah - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Amanullah Shah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Third son of Habibullah Khan, he seized the throne on his father's assassination and concluded a treaty with the British, but his policy of westernization led to rebellion in 1928.
		Amanullah had to flee, abdicated in 1929, and settled in Rome, Italy.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Amanullah+Shah (116 words)

	Afghanland.com Afghanistan Mohammad Nadir Shah
		Nadir Shah named a ten-member cabinet, consisting mostly of members of his family, and in September 1930 he called into session a loya jirga of 286 which confirmed his accession to the throne.
		Nadir Shah's brief four year reign ended violently, but he nevertheless accomplished a feat of which his great-great-uncle, Dost Mohammad, would have been proud: he reunited a fragmented Afghanistan.
		Nadir Shah was assassinated in 1933 by a young man whose family had been feuding with the king since his accession to power.
	www.afghanland.com /history/nadir.html (504 words)

	4Reference \|\| History of Afghanistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A Pashtun, Durrani was elected king by a tribal council after the assassination of the Persian ruler Nadir Shah at Khabushan in the same year.
		Main article: Reigns of Nadir Shah and Zahir Shah Prince Mohammed Nadir Khan, a cousin of Amanullah's, in turn defeated Bacha-i-Saqao in October of the same year and, with considerable Pashtun tribal support, was declared King Nadir Shah.
		Until 1946 Zahir Shah ruled with the assistance of his uncle Mohammed Hashim, who held the post of Prime Minister and continued the policies of Nadir Shah.
	www.4reference.net /encyclopedias/wikipedia/History_of_Afghanistan.html (1979 words)

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		Ahmad Shah Durrani's empire extended from Central Asia to Delhi, from Kashmir to the Arabian sea.
		Shah Shuja is installed as a "puppet king" by the British.
		Amanullah Khan initiates a series of ambitious efforts at social and political modernization.
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	Afghanistan Muhammad Nadir Shah, 1929-33 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The new ruler quickly abolished most of Amanullah's reforms, but despite hisefforts to rebuild an army that had just been engaged in suppressing arebellion, the forces remained weak while the religious and tribal leaders grewstrong.
		Nadir Shah named a ten-member cabinet, consisting mostly of members of hisfamily, and in September 1930 he called into session a loya jirgah of 286 whichconfirmed his accession to the throne.
		Nadir Shah was assassinated in1933 by a young man whose family had been feuding with the king since hisaccession to power.
	www.country-studies.com /afghanistan/muhammad-nadir-shah,-1929-33.html (320 words)

	History of Afghanistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In modern times, as well as in antiquity, vast armies of the world passed through this region of Asia, temporarily establishing local control and often dominating Iran and what is today Pakistan and northern India.
		The Ghilzai Pashtuns were defeated and the Durrani Pashtuns became the principal Afghan rulers.
		When the victorious mujahidin entered Kabul to assume control over the city and the central government, internecine fighting began between the various militias, which had coexisted only uneasily during the Soviet occupation.
	www.wikipedia.com /wiki/Afghanistan/History (2697 words)

	Lemar-Aftaab - Oct-Dec 1998 - Vol. 1: Issue. 6 - Articles - Light at the End of the Tunnel - by Mir H. Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Amanullah Ghazi was struggling to forge an Islamic Empire in Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.
		Shah Amanullah Ghazi strove to integrate all Afghans, even tribes trapped in British India by the nominal Durand Line.
		It was the Afghan gallantry and patriotism that was exemplified by Shah Amanullah Ghazi, Ghazi Ayub Khan, and Ghazi Wazir Akbar Khan.
	www.afghanmagazine.com /oct98/articles/tunnel.html (1345 words)

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		Since Amanullah Khan was looking for a symbol for the remembrance of the independence war therefore, he made the mistake and instructed to build a monument in which the name of the mentioned personalities, instead of the names of the martyrs who bravely lost their lives for their land, was inscribed.
		Shah Mahmud Khan was in an important position, Governor of Mashriqi (Eastern Provinces), and was able to prepare easily the contact with the interior provinces as well as with the free frontier people.
		In particularly, after the visit of Amanullah Khan to Moscow and the warm and sincere welcome he received, and the agreement on air transportation between Tashkent and Kabul caused the British authorities to engineer the fall of Amanullah Khan, planned originally for a year later in time.
	www.geocities.com /afghanistanbooks/reshtia.html (12250 words)

	Kabul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		During the mid 18th century Amid Shah Durrani rose to power in Afghanistan, re-asserting Afghan rule.
		In 1928, Bacha-i-Saqao, a Tajik rebel, deposed Amanullah and terrorised Kabul for nine months until Nadir Shah, Amanullah's half-brother, restored rule.
		Cultural sites include a very good museum, Babur's tomb and gardens, the mausoleum of Nadir Shah, the Minar-i-Istiklal (column of independence) built in 1919 after the Third Afghan War, the tomb of Timur Shah, and some important mosques.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/k/ka/kabul.html (1234 words)

	Afghanistan - An Historical Overview
		To fill the political vacuum created by Nadir Shah's death in October 1747 a Jirga (assembly) of tribal chiefs was held in Kandahar to decide on a king of their own.
		Ahmed Shah was the founder of the modern Afghan state and his conquests included the Pushtuns as the foremost power.
		Prince Zahir Shah and his cousin Daoud, who was later to overthrow the monarchy and establish a republic, were barely out of their teens when Nadir Shah was assassinated in 1933.
	www.marxist.com /Asia/afghanistan_historical_overview.html (3929 words)

	Afghanistan Online: Biography (Amanullah Khan)
		Amanullah Khan was crowned the Amir of Afghanistan after his father, Amir Habibullah was assassinated in February 1919.
		Amanullah Khan was fiercely anti-British and wanted to destroy an old agreement which gave the British control over Afghanistan's foreign policy.
		Afterwards, Amanullah became a national hero, and was given the tile Ghazi.
	www.afghan-web.com /bios/yest/amanullah.html (165 words)

	History from 1747-1978
		The first state is known as the Durrani Empire which was ruled by Ahmed Shah from 1747-1773.
		Amanullah Khan becomes the new imir in April and immediately declares Afghanistan free from British control.
		The shah of Iran attempts to reconcile the border differences between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /~mvcarmac/history.html (359 words)

	Analysis: Afghanistan, History of education in Afghanistan
		Shah Amanullah and members of the Amani Movement established primary schools in major towns, villages, and cities.
		In January 1929, Shah Amanullah, in an attempt to prevent a civil war and bloodshed, abdicated and sought self-exile in Italy.
		The religious conservatives which in part led the uprising against Shah Amanullah were immensely entrenched in the Nadir Shah regime especially in the ministry of justice and court system.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/7d766d3b3610507b85256e4a0074fa05 (8864 words)

	Kabul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Haidar, an Indian poet that visited at the time wrote "Dine and drink in Kabul: it is mountain, desert, city, river and all else."
		Amir Abdur Rahman was left in control of the country.
		In 1932 Kabul University opened, and the 1950s saw the streets of the city paved with Soviet assistance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kabul (1419 words)

	Afghanistan October 1929 - 1931 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		According to Baert 2001, Nadir Khan was proclaimed King Mohammad Nadir Shah and signed the Constitution of 31 October 1931.
		Nadir Shah kept Amanullah's vertical triband but reestablished the former, Ottoman-like arms, considering that Amanullah's arms were too progressist.
		The image in Baert 2001 is white and red, and the background of the oval surrounding the mosque is shown in red.
	www.fotw.net /flags/af1929o.html (139 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Timur Shah and his successors struggled to keep the Afghan tribes united and lost control of most of the territory beyond the current borders of Afghanistan.
		Amanullah began many reforms to modernize Afghanistan, rapidly sweeping away centuries-old traditions and customs.
		The nation's first constitution was adopted in 1923, and Amanullah changed his title from amir to shah in 1926.
	www.operationhomerun.org /afghanistan.htm (3586 words)

	List of leaders of Afghanistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emir Ahmad Shah Durrani ('Baba') (October 1747-October 16 (23?) 1772) (died)
		Amanullah Khan (February 28, 1919 - June 9, 1926)
		King Amanullah Shah (February 28, 1919/June 9, 1926 - January 14, 1929) (abdicated in coup d'état)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Afghanistan (511 words)

	Wegelagerer Mujahid Shah Habibullah Kalakani
		Die Regierungszeit seines Sohnes Zahir Shah, der ihm 19jährig auf den Thron folgte, erreichte eine Dauer von immerhin vier Dezennien [Anm.4].
		Amanullah Khan ließ seine Truppen in britisch-indisches Gebiet am Khyber-Pass vorstoßen; gleichzeitig unternahmen Pashtunen in Peshawar, der Provinz-Hauptstadt an der indischen Nord-West-Grenze, einen Aufstand.
		Amanullah ernannte sich zum Shah (genauer: zum Padischah, was eigentlich Nachfolger der Shah oder Thronfolger bedeutet).
	www.afghanistan-seiten.de /afghanistan/bios_saqao.html (1804 words)

	Chronology: from the assassination of Habibullah to the abdication of Amanullah, 1919-28
		Chronology: from the assassination of Habibullah to the abdication of Amanullah, 1919-28
		Amanullah Khan third son of Habibullah, controls Kabul and central government, wins over the army.
		Amanullah holds a Durbar in Kabul: Nasrullah alleged to be instigator of Habibullah's assassination; imprisoned for life (dies c 1921), the actual assassin executed.
	www.bl.uk /collections/afghan/chronology1919to1928.html (473 words)

	PakDef Forums - Bush appoints Pakistani-American to his advisory panel
		In addition to his new appointment, Dr Amanullah is currently serving on the Health Board of Texas State and the newly formed Homeland Security Task Force of Texas under appointment by the State Governor.
		Amanullah was also appointed to serve on Health Care Information Council of Texas, when George Bush was elected as Governor of his Texas State.
		Slim and humble, Amanullah still takes a lot of medicines from the US for his friends and neighbours in Kasur, whenever he visits his native city Kasur near the Indian border.
	www.pakdef.info /forum/showthread.php?t=2571 (502 words)

	[ Afghan Elections 2004-2005 ]
		1772-1793 -- Timur Shah Durrani inherits his father's empire, however, the main source of the imperial income in India is challenged by the British presence there, forcing Timur Shah to impose higher taxes and stricter central rule.
		Intertribal conflict prompts Timur Shah to move his capital from the Pashtun city of Kandahar to the ethnically heterogeneous Kabul.
		British forces invade Afghanistan, ousting Dost Mohammad and installing as ruler in Kabul the former Saduza'i monarch, with disastrous consequences as the puppet ruler along with the entire British army is killed by the Afghans.
	www.azadiradio.org /en/specials/elections/historical-chronology.asp (2041 words)

	Lemar-Aftaab \| Jan. - March 1999 \| Vol 1- Issue 7 \| Articles \| The Life of a 102 year-old Afghan Entrepreneur: An ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		While in Moscow, he met Shah Amanullah, who was winding down his European tour.
		During his tenure and for the most part of Zahir Shah's administration, the economic modernization initiated by Shah Amanullah led to effective industrial developments.
		In 1951, Zabuli resigned from Shah Mahmud's Cabinet because of disagreements and pressure from the royal family.
	www.afghanmagazine.com /jan99/articles/zabuli.html (2248 words)

	Lemar Aftaab (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Ahmad Shah Durrani's rearguard army commander known as Wali Mohammad Khan Jawansher was given one of the settlements in Kabul, the Chindawal District.
		However, practically all-immediate descendants of Ahmad Shah Durrani left the Hazaras in relative peace with the exception of Shah Kamran's 1847 attack on Hazarajat.
		While Shah Amanullah outlawed slavery, still after his 1929 departure from Afghanistan until the early 1970s era when The Kite Runner's young Amir grows up in Kabul, the slave-like old practices of Hazaras still continued.
	www.khaledhosseini.com /press/20040601-lemar_aftaab.htm (2930 words)

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