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Biographies of Famous Afghans Famous
afghans in history Past and Present |
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The End of
Durrand Line North Pakistan belongs to Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan
during Avesta Pre historic Afghanistan during reign of Avesta |
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Invasion of
Alexander the Great Alexander the great invasion of Afghanistan
was his last attempt to conquer the world |
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Greek Bakhter
Period Remnants of the Macedonian Greeks settle in
Afghanistan |
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Koshani
Period a period where pagan ideology flourishes in
Afghanistan |
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Introduction
of Islam in Afghanistan Arab armies invade Afghanistan and
convert the locals to Islam |
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Sultan Mahmood
Ghaznawi The idol breaker loved poetry and literature and
mysticism flourishes during his reign |
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Changez
Khan Timujin upon becoming the king of Mongols changes his title
to Changez Khan. |
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Timur Shah
Invades Afghanistan and establishes Kabul as his military
base |
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Babur Shah
The king of Kabulistan establishes his base in his beloved
Kabul |
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Mirwais Khan
Hotaki a rebel who starts the movement to establish an
independent afghan kingdom |
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Ahmad Shah
Baba Durrani Chosen the first King of Afghanistan by traditional
Loya Jirga |
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The Great
Game British meddling in Afghanistan begin |
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Mohammadzai
Dynasty The establishment of rule by the Yahakhil
family |
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Anglo Afghan
War 1 British invasion of Afghanistan results in premature
defeat |
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Anglo Afghan
War 2 UK invades again and results are similar |
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Independence
Day Amanullah Khan Declares independence |
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Constitutional
Monarchy Pressure by ousted Prince Daud opens the door to
democratic reform |
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Republic of
Afghanistan 1973 Monarchy abolished and Republic of Afghanistan
is born |
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Raise of the
Communists Communist party coup takes Afghanistan and
world by surprise |
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Invasion of the
USSR 1979 To back their puppet government, USSR invades
Afghanistan |
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Raise of
Mujahiddin The people resist the invasion and Mujahiddin groups
are formed |
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Civil War
1990 - 1996 Power mongers at war, destroy Afghanistan
infrastructure |
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The Taliban
Movement Taliban announce they will restore peace and
freedom |
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Northern
Alliance Alliance of former warlords battle new Taliban
movement |
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War Against
Al Qaeda USA attacks the bases of Osama Bin Laden |
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Bonn Meeting on
Afghanistan Under UN supervision Afghan meet to form a new
government |
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Interim
Government 2001-2002 an interim government is set headed by
unknown Hamid Karzai |
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Transitional
Government 2002-2004 Loya Jirga approves a new Transitional
government |
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Constitution
of Afghanistan 2004 Loya Jirga ratifies a new
constitution |
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2004
Presidential Election First ever free presidential elections are
held in Afghanistan |
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Flags of
Afghanistan Flags of Afghanistan from 500 to
present |
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Afghanistan
in Crisis timeline a timeline of afghan events |
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Loya Jirga
Grand Assembly all about the Grand council |
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2009 Presidential Election Ex
Ministers trying to oust old boss |
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History Links: Avesta - Alexander Invasion - Greek - Bakhter - Koshani Period - Intro to Islam - Mahmood of Ghazni - Changez Khan - Timur Shah - Babur the Moghol - Hotaki Movement - Ahmad Shah Baba - Great Game - Mohammadzai - Anglo Afghan War1 - Anglo Afghan War2 - Independence - Democracy - Republic - Communist Parties - Invasion of USSR - Raise of Mujahiddin - Civil War - Taliban - Northern Alliance - Alliance vs
Al Qeda - UN Meeting in
Bonn - Interim
Government - Transitional
Gov - Election
of 2004 - Karzai
Administration |
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