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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Durrani Empire | | | |  Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Social IssuesThe NWFP continues to have an image problem. Even within Pakistan it is regarded as a "radical state" and a "backwater" due to the rise of Islamic parties in the province and purported support for the remnants of the Taliban who are believed by some to be hiding in the province. Others claim that the plagues of sectarianism, terrorism and insurrection have not been a problem in the North-West Frontier and the local economy has met with significant gains in spite of hosting millions of Afg ...
See also:North-West Frontier Province Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Geography, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Climate, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Demographics and Society, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - History, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Ancient History, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Arrival of Islam, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - British Era, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - After Independance, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Districts, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Important Cities, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Economy, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Education, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Major Universities & Colleges, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Major Attractions, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Folk Music, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Social Issues, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Personalities, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - External links Read more here: » North-West Frontier Province Pakistan: Encyclopedia II - North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Social Issues |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Demographics and Society The NWFP has an estimated population of roughly 21 million that does not include more than 3 million Afghan refugees and their descendents in the province.[2]
The major language spoken in the NWFP is Pashto, and most of its residents are Pashtuns, especially in the lowlands and the southern areas of the NWFP. The main local tribes include the Marwat Afridi, Orakzai, Bangash, Khattak, Mahsud, Mohmand, Wazir, and Yusufzai and many other smaller tribes. Furt ...
See also:North-West Frontier Province Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Geography, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Climate, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Demographics and Society, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - History, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Ancient History, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Arrival of Islam, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - British Era, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - After Independance, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Districts, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Important Cities, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Economy, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Education, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Major Universities & Colleges, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Major Attractions, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Folk Music, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Social Issues, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Personalities, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - External links Read more here: » North-West Frontier Province Pakistan: Encyclopedia II - North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Demographics and Society |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Geography The NWFP sits mainly on the Iranian plateau and lies primarily in Central Asia, while parts of it overlap onto South Asia as well and this has led to considerable seismic activity (see 2005 Kashmir earthquake) in the province. The famous Khyber Pass links the province to Afghanistan, while the Attock bridge is a major crossing point over the Indus river in the east. The province has an area of 74,521 km² and its districts include Hazara Division, home to the town of Havelian, the western starting point of the Karakoram Highway. The capital and largest city of the province is Peshawar and other main c ...
See also:North-West Frontier Province Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Geography, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Climate, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Demographics and Society, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - History, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Ancient History, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Arrival of Islam, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - British Era, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - After Independance, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Districts, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Important Cities, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Economy, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Education, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Major Universities & Colleges, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Major Attractions, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Folk Music, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Social Issues, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Personalities, North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - External links Read more here: » North-West Frontier Province Pakistan: Encyclopedia II - North-West Frontier Province Pakistan - Geography |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Emperor - Historical development of the Roman & Christian tradition
Emperor - Europe & Byzantium.
In the Roman tradition a large variety in the meaning and importance of the Imperial form of monarchy developed: in intention it was always the highest office, but it could as well fall down to a redundant title for nobility that had never been near to the "Empire" they were supposed to be reigning. Also the name of the position split in several b ...
See also:Emperor, Emperor - Distinction between Emperor and other types of monarch, Emperor - Imperium maius, Emperor - Historical development of the Roman & Christian tradition, Emperor - Europe & Byzantium, Emperor - Post-colonial emperors modeled on Europe, Emperor - History on other imperial traditions, Emperor - Pre-Columbian American traditions, Emperor - Pre-colonial Africa:, Emperor - Far East, Emperor - Persian and Islamic traditions, Emperor - Lists of emperors, Emperor - Emperors of traditional empires, Emperor - Emperors of short-lived 'empires', Emperor - Self-proclaimed emperors, Emperor - Fictional emperors, Emperor - Notes, Emperor - Trivia Read more here: » Emperor: Encyclopedia II - Emperor - Historical development of the Roman & Christian tradition |
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| | | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - 18th century - Events
18th century - 1700s.
1701-1714: War of the Spanish Succession
1703: Saint Petersburg founded by Peter the Great. Russian capital until 1918.
1707: Act of Union passed merging the Scottish and the English Parliaments, thus establishing The Kingdom of Great Britain.
1707: After Aurangzeb's death, the Mughal Empire enters a long decline.
18th century - 1710s.
1715: Louis XIV dies
1718: City of New Orleans founde ...
See also:18th century, 18th century - Events, 18th century - 1700s, 18th century - 1710s, 18th century - 1720s, 18th century - 1730s, 18th century - 1740s, 18th century - 1750s, 18th century - 1760s, 18th century - 1770s, 18th century - 1780s, 18th century - 1790s, 18th century - Significant people, 18th century - Inventions discoveries introductions, 18th century - Decades and years Read more here: » 18th century: Encyclopedia II - 18th century - Events |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Kashmir - History For history of Kashmir prior to the 19th century, see History of Kashmir.
Kashmir - Modern history.
Kashmir passed from the control of the Durrani Empire (see Ahmad Shah Durrani) of Afghanistan and centuries of Muslim rule under the Mughals, Persians, and Afghans to the conquering Sikh armies by the mid-19th century. During the latter part of the 19th century, Kashmir was ruled by the Dogras, who are a predominantly Hindu people in the area around Jammu and who were installed as rulers by the Sikhs (see Ra ...
See also:Kashmir, Kashmir - History, Kashmir - Modern history, Kashmir - Area and Subdivisions, Kashmir - Indian-administered Kashmir, Kashmir - Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Kashmir - Chinese-administered Kashmir, Kashmir - Demographics, Kashmir - Culture, Kashmir - Economy, Kashmir - Tourist attractions Read more here: » Kashmir: Encyclopedia II - Kashmir - History |
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| | | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Emperor - Historical development
Emperor - Europe.
In the Roman tradition a large variety in the meaning and importance of the Imperial form of monarchy developed: in intention it was always the highest office, but it could as well fall down to a redundant title for nobility that had never been near to the "Empire" they were supposed to be reigning. Also the name of the office split in several branches of Western tradition, see secti ...
See also:Emperor, Emperor - Distinction between Emperor and other types of monarch, Emperor - Imperium maius, Emperor - Historical development, Emperor - Europe, Emperor - The Americas, Emperor - Africa, Emperor - Asia, Emperor - Persian tradition, Emperor - Pre-Columbian American traditions, Emperor - Other traditions, Emperor - Lists of emperors, Emperor - Emperors of traditional empires, Emperor - Emperors of short-lived 'empires', Emperor - Self-proclaimed emperors, Emperor - Fictional emperors, Emperor - Notes, Emperor - Trivia Read more here: » Emperor: Encyclopedia II - Emperor - Historical development |
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| | | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan Afghanistan's history, internal political development, foreign relations, and very existence as an independent state have largely been determined by its geographic location at the crossroads of Central, West, and South Asia. Over the centuries, waves of migrating peoples passed through the region--described by historian Arnold Toynbee as a "roundabout of the ancient world"--leaving behind a mosaic of ethnic and linguistic groups. In modern times, as well as in antiquity, vast armies of the world passed through this region of Asia, temporarily est ...
See also:History of Afghanistan, History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan, History of Afghanistan - Pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan before 651, History of Afghanistan - Islamic conquest of Afghanistan 642-1747, History of Afghanistan - The Durrani Empire 1747-1826, History of Afghanistan - European influence in Afghanistan 1826-1919, History of Afghanistan - Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war 1919-1929, History of Afghanistan - Reigns of Nadir Shah and Zahir Shah 1929-1973, History of Afghanistan - Daoud's Republic of Afghanistan 1973-1978, History of Afghanistan - Soviet intervention in Afghanistan 1978-1992, History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan 1992 to present Read more here: » History of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia II - History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - History of India - The Neolithic era The early Neolithic culture in South Asia is represented by the Mehrgarh culture which began in 7000 BC, now in Baluchistan, Pakistan. The Mehrgarh community were mostly pastoral, lived in mud houses, wove baskets and tended to goats and their farms. By 5500 BC, pottery began to appear and later chalcolithic implements began to appear. By 2000 BC, the settlement was abandoned.
Late Neolithic cultures sprang up in the Indus Valley region between 6000 BC and 2000 BC (see belo ...
See also:History of India, History of India - The Paleolithic era, History of India - The Neolithic era, History of India - The Bronze age, History of India - Indus Valley Civilization, History of India - Vedic civilization, History of India - The Mahajanapadas, History of India - Persian and Greek invasion, History of India - Achaemenid Empire, History of India - Alexander the Great, History of India - Greco-Buddhist period, History of India - The Magadha Empire, History of India - Shishunaga dynasty, History of India - Nanda Dynasty, History of India - Maurya dynasty, History of India - Shunga dynasty, History of India - Early Middle Kingdoms - the golden age, History of India - Satavahana Empire, History of India - Kushan Empire, History of India - Gupta dynasty, History of India - Huna invasion, History of India - Indo-Sassanians, History of India - Late Middle Kingdoms - the classical age, History of India - Harsha's empire, History of India - The Chalukyas and Pallavas, History of India - Chola empire, History of India - The Pratiharas Palas and Rashtrakutas, History of India - The Rajputs, History of India - Vijayanagar Empire, History of India - The Islamic Sultanates, History of India - Delhi Sultanate, History of India - The Mughal era, History of India - Mughal Empire, History of India - The Maratha confederacy, History of India - The Kingdom of Mysore, History of India - The Punjab, History of India - Durrani Empire, History of India - Colonial era, History of India - Company rule, History of India - The British Raj, History of India - The independence movement, History of India - Republic of India, History of India - Textbooks and surveys Read more here: » History of India: Encyclopedia II - History of India - The Neolithic era |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - History
Sindh - Ancient history.
The first known village settlements date as far back as 7000 BCE. Permanent settlements at Mehrgarh to the west expanded into Sindh. The original inhabitants of ancient Sindh, and other regions of Pakistan, were the aborigine tribes speaking languages related to Munda languages. The Dravidians invaded from the Iranian plateau and settled in the Indus valley around 4000 BCE. The Dravidian culture blossomed over the centuries and gave rise to the Indus Valley Civilization of Pakistan around ...
See also:Sindh, Sindh - Geography, Sindh - Vegetation And Animal Life, Sindh - Climate, Sindh - Demographics and Society, Sindh - History, Sindh - Ancient history, Sindh - Arrival of Arabs, Sindh - British Era, Sindh - After creation of Pakistan, Sindh - Administrative division, Sindh - Economy, Sindh - Education, Sindh - Art and culture, Sindh - Major attractions, Sindh - Personalities Read more here: » Sindh: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - History |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Pashtun people - History and Origins Pashtun culture is ancient and much of it is yet to be recorded in contemporary times. There are many conflicting theories, some contemporary and some ancient, about the origins of the Pashtun people, both among historians and the Pashtun themselves.
Pashtun people - Ancient references.
Herodotus and several other Greek and Roman historians had mentioned a people called 'Pactyan' living on the eastern frontier of Iran as early as the first millennium CE. It has been conjectured that these may be the ancest ...
See also:Pashtun people, Pashtun people - History and Origins, Pashtun people - Ancient references, Pashtun people - Anthropological and linguistic evidence, Pashtun people - Indigenous oral tradition of Pashtun origins, Pashtun people - Genetic insights into the origins of the Pashtuns, Pashtun people - Pashtuns in the modern era, Pashtun people - Who is a Pashtun?, Pashtun people - Ethnic definition, Pashtun people - Cultural definition, Pashtun people - Ancestral definition, Pashtun people - Culture, Pashtun people - Institutions, Pashtun people - Established Pashtun tribes, Pashtun people - Social conditions, Pashtun people - Pashtun women Read more here: » Pashtun people: Encyclopedia II - Pashtun people - History and Origins |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - History
Sindh - Ancient history.
The first known village settlements date as far back as 7000 BCE. Permanent settlements at Mehrgarh to the west expanded into Sindh. The original inhabitants of ancient Sindh, and other regions of Pakistan, were the aborigine tribes speaking languages related to Munda languages. The Dravidians invaded from the Iranian plateau and settled in the Indus valley around 4000 BCE. The Dravidian culture blossomed over the centuries and gave rise to the Indus Valley Civilization of Pakistan around ...
See also:Sindh, Sindh - Geography, Sindh - Climate, Sindh - Demographics and Society, Sindh - History, Sindh - Ancient history, Sindh - Arrival of Arabs, Sindh - British Era, Sindh - After Independence, Sindh - Administrative division, Sindh - Economy, Sindh - Vegetation, Sindh - Wildlife, Sindh - Education, Sindh - Art and culture, Sindh - Major attractions, Sindh - Personalities Read more here: » Sindh: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - History |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Afghanistan - History Main article: History of Afghanistan
Afghanistan exists at a unique nexus-point where numerous Eurasian civilizations have interacted and often fought and was an important site of early historical activity. Through the ages, the region today known as Afghanistan has been invaded by a host of peoples, including the Aryans, Medes, Persians, Greeks, Mauryans, Kushans, Sassanians, Arabs, Turks, British, and Soviets, but rarely have these groups managed to exert complete control over the region. On other occasions, native Afghan entities have invaded surroundin ...
See also:Afghanistan, Afghanistan - Origin and history of the name, Afghanistan - History, Afghanistan - Politics, Afghanistan - Subdivisions, Afghanistan - Geography, Afghanistan - Economy, Afghanistan - Economy References, Afghanistan - Demographics, Afghanistan - Constitution, Afghanistan - Culture, Afghanistan - Education, Afghanistan - Additional references Read more here: » Afghanistan: Encyclopedia II - Afghanistan - History |
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| | | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Kashmir - History For history of Kashmir prior to the 19th century, see History of Kashmir.
For information regarding on-going conflict see History of the Kashmir conflict
Kashmir - Modern history.
Kashmir passed from the control of the Durrani Empire (see Ahmad Shah Durrani) of Afghanistan and centuries of Muslim rule under the Mughals, Persians, and Afghans to the conquering Sikh armies by the mid-19th century. During the latter part of the 19th century, Kashmir was ruled by the Dogras, who are a predominantly Hind ...
See also:Kashmir, Kashmir - History, Kashmir - Modern history, Kashmir - Area and Subdivisions, Kashmir - Indian-administered Kashmir, Kashmir - Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Kashmir - Chinese-administered Kashmir, Kashmir - Demographics, Kashmir - Culture, Kashmir - Economy, Kashmir - Tourist attractions Read more here: » Kashmir: Encyclopedia II - Kashmir - History |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan 1992 to present Main article: History of Afghanistan since 1992
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. With the demise of their common enemy, the militias' ethnic, clan, religious, and personality differences surfaced, and the civil war continued.
An interim Islamic Jihad Council was put in place, first led by Sibghatullah Mojadeddi for tw ...
See also:History of Afghanistan, History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan, History of Afghanistan - Pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan before 651, History of Afghanistan - Islamic conquest of Afghanistan 642-1747, History of Afghanistan - The Durrani Empire 1747-1826, History of Afghanistan - European influence in Afghanistan 1826-1919, History of Afghanistan - Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war 1919-1929, History of Afghanistan - Reigns of Nadir Shah and Zahir Shah 1929-1973, History of Afghanistan - Daoud's Republic of Afghanistan 1973-1978, History of Afghanistan - Soviet intervention in Afghanistan 1978-1992, History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan 1992 to present Read more here: » History of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia II - History of Afghanistan - History of Afghanistan 1992 to present |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - Wildlife Among the wild animals, the Sindh Ibex (Sareh), Wild Sheep (Urial or gadh) and Black Bear are found in the western rocky range, where the Leopard is now rare. The Pirrang (large tiger cat or fishing Cat) of the eastern desert region is also disappearing. Deer occur in the lower rocky plains and in the eastern region, as do the Striped Hyena (Charakh), Jackal, Fox, Porcupine, common gray Mongoose, and Hedgehog. The Sindhi phekari, Ped Lynx or Ca ...
See also:Sindh, Sindh - Geography, Sindh - Climate, Sindh - Demographics and Society, Sindh - History, Sindh - Ancient history, Sindh - Arrival of Arabs, Sindh - British Era, Sindh - After Independence, Sindh - Administrative division, Sindh - Economy, Sindh - Vegetation, Sindh - Wildlife, Sindh - Education, Sindh - Art and culture, Sindh - Major attractions, Sindh - Personalities Read more here: » Sindh: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - Wildlife |
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| | | | | Durrani Empire: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - Vegetation Except fot the irrigated Indus Valley, the province is arid and has scant vegetation. The dwarf Palm, Acacia Rupestris (Kher), and Tecoma Undulata (Lohirro) trees are typical of the western hill region. In the central valley, the Acacia Nilotica (Babul) is the most dominant and occurs in thick forests along the Indus banks. The Azadirachta Indica (Neem), Zizyphys vulgaris (Bir), Tamarix Orientalis (Jujuba Lai) and Capparis Aphylla (Kir ...
See also:Sindh, Sindh - Geography, Sindh - Climate, Sindh - Demographics and Society, Sindh - History, Sindh - Ancient history, Sindh - Arrival of Arabs, Sindh - British Era, Sindh - After Independence, Sindh - Administrative division, Sindh - Economy, Sindh - Vegetation, Sindh - Wildlife, Sindh - Education, Sindh - Art and culture, Sindh - Major attractions, Sindh - Personalities Read more here: » Sindh: Encyclopedia II - Sindh - Vegetation |
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