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settled in Punjab and Sindh who make up significant numbers alongside the native communities of these two provinces. In addition, there are 1.7 million Afghan refugees of whom majority are
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area was created to further placate the
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as ethno-linguistic names, contrary to what he believed and strived for
Pashtunistan an independent state. During the 1950s to the late 1960s, Pashtuns were promoted to higher positions within the Pakistani government and military, thereby integrating Pashtuns into the Pakistani state and severely
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claim on the entire
Pashtun-populated region. The Pashtunistan demand also served the cause of domestic Afghan politics, where several successive governments used the idea to strengthen "Pashtun ethnic support" for the state. This policy intensified ethno-linguistic rivalry between Pashtuns and
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The word
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The name
Pakhtunistan or in soft Pashtu dialect Pashtunistan evolved originally from the Indian word Pathanistan. The very concept of Pakhtunistan was taken from the old word Pakhtunkhwa. The British, Indian leaders and even the Khudai Khidmatgars were using Pathanistan for Pakhtunistan in the
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The name
Pakhtunistan or in soft Pashtu dialect Pashtunistan evolved originally from the Indian word Pathanistan. The very concept of Pakhtunistan was taken from the old word Pakhtunkhwa. Obaidullah Sindhi used Pashtania for Pashtu speaking area of his Proposed People's Republic of India or
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The Durand Line and
Pashtunistan issues have been raised by different Afghan regimes in the past. However, it may no longer be a concern. Pashtuns are now so well integrated in Pakistani society that the majority will never opt for Pashtunistan or Afghanistan. Afghan-Pashtun refugees
1450:, which had been boycotted by the Khudai Khidmatgar movement, including Bacha Khan and then-chief minister Dr. Khan Sahib, as they were ditched by the leadership of Congress. About (99.02%) of the votes were cast in favor of Pakistan and only 2,874 (0.98%) in favor of India.
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Bacha Khan who previously strived greatly for Pashtunistan later on in 1980 during an interview with an Indian journalist, Haroon Siddiqui said that the "idea of Pashtunistan never helped Pashtuns. In fact it was never a reality". He further said that "successive
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There are more than 19 million Pashtuns in Afghanistan, constituting 48% of the population. Other sources say that up to 60% of Afghanistan's population is made up of ethnic Pashtuns, forming the largest ethnic group in that country. Pashto is one of the
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Ghaffar Khan, who opposed the partition, chose to live in Pakistan, where he continued to fight for the rights of the Pashtun minority and for joining Afghanistan. Afghanistan means literally land of the pashtun people! the Homeland of the Pashtuns is
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and the British. Poor and landlocked, newly born Afghanistan was able to defend its territory and keep both sides at bay by using them against each other. In 1893, as part of a way for fixing the limit of their respective spheres of influence, the
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in Pakistan. The Pashtuns are concentrated mainly in the south and east of Afghanistan but also exist in northern and western parts of the country as a minority group. In Pakistan they are concentrated in the west and north-west, inhabiting mainly
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bombed a village on the Afghan side of the Durand Line. As a result of this violation, the Afghan government declared that it recognized "neither the imaginary Durand nor any similar line" and that all previous Durand Line agreements were
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and declared himself the first president of Afghanistan. After seizing the power, the Daoud Khan's government started proxy war against Pakistan. Daoud Khan's government established several training camps for anti-Pakistani militants in
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for trying to incite the Pashtuns to rebel against the rule of the Mughals. However, despite sharing a common language and believing in a common ancestry, the Pashtuns first achieved unity in the 18th century. The eastern parts of
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The concept of Pashtunistan has varying meanings across Pakistan and Afghanistan. In Afghanistan, Pashtun nationalists look after the interests of the Pashtun ethnic group and have support only from them. They favor the ideas of
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living in Afghanistan. Non-Pashtuns believed that the aim of reunification of Pashtuns areas was to increase the population of Pashtuns in Afghanistan. As a result, Daoud Khan was extremely unpopular with Non-Pashtun Afghans.
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in order to manipulate events in the region and press the Pashtunistan issue; these plans ultimately came to nothing after the Afghan troops were defeated by Pakistani irregular forces. In support of the quasi-invasion, the
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with India, and even backed Pakistan against a largely Hindu India. Further, had Pakistan been destabilized by India, nationalists would have had to fight against a much bigger country than Pakistan for their independence.
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Though this was common before the war on terror but after several military operations conducted in FATA, this cross border movement is checked via military and has become much less common in comparison to the past.
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of the Hazara District in the Frontier. The growing participation of Pashtuns in the Pakistani Government resulted in the erosion of the support for the Pashtunistan movement in the Province by the end of the
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Instead it adopted the programme of an independent "Pathanistan" — a programme calculated to strike at the very roots of the new Dominion. More recently the Pathanistan idea has been taken up by Afghanistan.
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area and the adjacent regions of Afghanistan, tend to ignore the border and cross back and forth with relative ease to attend weddings, family functions and take part in the joint tribal councils known as
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area and the adjacent regions of Afghanistan, tend to ignore the border and cross back and forth with relative ease to attend weddings, family functions and take part in the joint tribal councils known as
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with about 16% of the population, totaling over 30 million. This figure only includes the native Pashto speaking inhabitants of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Northern Balochistan, and does not include the
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Pakistani government decided to retaliate against the Afghan government's Pashtunistan policy by supporting Non-Pashtun opponents of the Afghan government including future Mujaheddin leaders like
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1165:"Da Dili takht herauma cheh rayad kam zama da khkule Pukhtunkhwa da ghre saroona". Translation: "I forget the throne of Delhi when I recall the mountain peaks of my beautiful Pukhtunkhwa."
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The Afghan Government is actively sympathetic towards their demand for a Pathanistan. It has been declared by the Afghan Parliament that Afghanistan does not recognise the Durand line...
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Three Pakistani presidents belonged to the Pashtun ethnic group. Pashtuns continue to occupy important places in the military and politics, with the former Prime Minister of Pakistan
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stated that "Daoud Khan only exploited the idea of reunification of Pashtun people to meet his own political ends". In 1960 and later in 1961, Daoud Khan made two attempts to capture
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from a political point of view, the Pashtuns living in the NWFP desired independence from India. However, the Bacha Khan wanted the Pashtuns areas in British India to remain part of
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proposed an alliance with neutral Afghanistan in order to destabilize British control over the north-west of its domain in India. In return, the Afghans sought that NWFP and the
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Saro-Rajia-i-Hind (Obaidullah's letter to Iqbal Shaidai on 22 June 1924), Muhammad Aslam, Maulana Obaidullah Sindhi Kay Siasi Maktubat, Lahore: Niduatal Musanifeen, 1966, p. 34
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and a commitment towards provincial autonomy for Pashtuns, which was already guaranteed by Pakistan's Constitution, but stripped by the Bhutto government when the
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in other Pakistani cities and provinces. In the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan, Pashto speakers constitute above 73 percent of the population as of 1998.
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non-Pashtuns in the country. These claims are contested in Pakistan, where Pashtun politics centers on political autonomy rather than irredentist politics.
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amenities and the construction of railway, road infrastructure as well as educational institutes to bring the region at par with the developed world.
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also talked about the idea of Pashtunistan and caused trouble for Pakistan. He also said that "Pashtun people greatly suffered because of all this."
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recognised Durand Line as international border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. He made this declaration while he was on an official visit to
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Pashto, which is mainly spoken south of the mountain range of the Hindu Kush, is reportedly the mother tongue of 60% of the Afghan population.
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Pashto, which is mainly spoken south of the mountain range of the Hindu Kush, is reportedly the mother tongue of 60% of the Afghan population.
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weakening secessionist sentiments to the point that by the mid-1960s, popular support for an independent Pashtunistan had all but disappeared.
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in 1992, Afghan governments had favored Pashto in the media and over 50% of Afghan media was in Pashto. After 1992 with the formation of the
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in Pakistan; it predominantly comprises the southwestern, eastern and some northern and western districts of Afghanistan, as well as most of
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Afghanistan makes its claim on the Pashtun areas on the ground that it served as the Pashtun seat of power since 1709 with the rise of the
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for the local Pashtun inhabitants of the area. At first, Afghanistan became the only government to oppose the entry of Pakistan into the
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for more than 30 years. Threat perceptions about Afghanistan need re-evaluation so that suitable changes are made in our Afghan policy.
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is the national dress of Afghanistan. Since the late 19th century, the traditional Pashtunistan region has gradually expanded to the
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and Kandahar with the aim of training and arming those militants to carry out their activities against Pakistan. On the other hand,
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in Afghanistan, the Pashtun domains began to shrink as they lost control over other parts of South Asia to the British, such as the
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in the region. During this time, the eastern parts of Pashtunistan were ruled by the Mughals while the western parts were ruled by
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and other parts of what is now southern Afghanistan independent. By 1738 the Mughal Empire had been crushingly defeated and their
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arrived in the 13th century and began destroying cities in the north while the Pashtun territory was defended by the
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would be ceded to the Kingdom of Afghanistan with German military aid, so that it could gain valuable access to the
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and the bureaucracy. Ayub himself was a non-Pashto speaking ethnic Pashtun belonging to the
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were in favour of the delegation and wanted the Amir to declare Jihad. Kazim Bey carried a
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to the native Pashtun people. The Pashtunistan area later fell to the
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about Pashtunistan to which he replied that it's just a name to the
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beginning, but later on they started using the word Pakhtunistan.
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Over 60 percent of the population in Afghanistan is Pashtun...
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across the poorly-demarcated Durand Line into the Pakistani
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also went home; and whenever they were questioned about the
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engaged in an intense propaganda war via radio broadcasts.
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in the city of Kandahar. In a chain of events, he declared
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3327:"Why Pakistan's Pashtun Minority Won't Be Easily Crushed"
2604:. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). 2011. Archived from
754:). The concept of Pashtunistan was inspired by the term "
731:) evolved originally from the Indian word "Pathanistan" (
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Janda, Kenneth; Jeffrey M. Berry; Jerry Goldman (2008).
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Janda, Kenneth; Jeffrey M. Berry; Jerry Goldman (2008).
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in his famous couplet, by 6th-century Indian astronomer
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are ethnic Pashtuns, with past Pashtun leaders such as
1973:. Pashto cinema is based out of the Pakistani city of
2188:. This is now the official name for the former NWFP.
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as ethno-linguistic names, Another name mentioned is
1390:. While the Red Shirts were willing to work with the
1272:. In 1905, the North-West Frontier Province (today's
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was established in 1747 and united all the different
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was in control of the nearby cities and towns, until
4831:"Afghan Geodesy and Cartography Head Office (AGCHO)"
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Afghanistan’s Two-Party Communism: Parcham and Khalq
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3166:. Government Printing Office. 1955. p. 10088.
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4601:Revolution Unending: Afghanistan, 1979 to present
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3128:The Challenge of Democracy: Government in America
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2921:. Vol. 1–5. Encyclopædia Britannica. 2000.
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1314:, to join the Central Allies on behalf of the
939:and inhabited by a people called the Pactyans.
716:The Pashto name Pakhtunistan or Pashtunistan (
513:successfully revolted against the Safavids in
501:assembled Pashtun armies to fight against the
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4372:Saeedi, Sayed Ziafatullah (7 November 2018).
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2166:" pamphlet stands for the second letter in "P
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4686:"The Decline of the Pashtuns in Afghanistan"
4360:Pakistan: Partition and Military Succession.
4326:(1997), Library of Congress Country Studies.
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3582:Taylor, William J. Jr.; Abraham Kim (2000).
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3193:Taylor, William J. Jr.; Abraham Kim (2000).
3131:(9 ed.). Cengage Learning. p. 46.
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1762:In 1976, the then president of Afghanistan,
1438:1947 North-West Frontier Province referendum
1383:claimed to have been inspired by the Indian
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5101:Waziristan: Solutions for a Troubled Region
5094:South Asian Insecurity and the Great Powers
4631:. Cambridge University Press. p. 125.
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4781:"Punja Sahib: The Miracle at Hassan Abdal"
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1503:or "Greater Afghanistan", and maintain an
1056:Delhi Sultanate and the last Afghan Empire
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3011:. Stanford University Press. p. 36.
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1081:in 1747 by a 20th-century Afghan artist,
935:The area during 500 B.C. was recorded as
5086:. Islamabad Institute of Policy Studies.
5079:by Mubarak Chagharzai. pp. 138–139.
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4076:Culture, Conflict, and Counterinsurgency
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4955:"Re-evaluation of our Afghan policy"
4484:The Faqir of Ipi of North Waziristan
3643:Brown, Keith; Sarah Ogilvie (2009).
3254:Brown, Keith; Sarah Ogilvie (2009).
3035:
2854:"The History of Herodotus Chapter 7"
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2793:Minahan, James B. (30 August 2012).
1867:Afghans including non-Pashtun people
1808:changed the official map to include
1093:era, the region was ruled by mainly
1040:. In the 14th and 15th century, the
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497:and the 17th-century "warrior-poet"
5072:. Karachi: Oxford University Press.
5025:Consensus reached on renaming NWFP
5009:Pakistan debates key amendment bill
4749:Bajoria, Jayshree (20 March 2009).
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2707:Minahan, James (10 February 2014).
2027:in 1992 led to the creation of the
1858:, this number dropped drastically.
1816:as new "frontier provinces" of the
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815:ethnic group. They are the largest
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5070:Ethnicity and politics in Pakistan
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4246:Barnett R. Rubin (25 March 2015).
3893:Afghanistan: A History of Conflict
3863:Misra, Amalendu (30 August 2004).
3792:
2885:Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (1987).
2670:Ethnologue: Languages of the World
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1787:Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
1130:successfully revolted against the
995:have nominally explored the area.
636:and up until the 20th century was
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3005:Dan Caldwell (17 February 2011).
2826:. Sarup & Sons. p. 273.
2197:Images of the Pashtunistan region
1987:official languages of Afghanistan
1398:instead of gaining independence.
1264:was signed between Afghan "Iron"
1235:and the establishment of the new
1203:European influence in Afghanistan
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5346:Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
5096:, London: Macmillan. p. 73.
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4280:"The Security of Southwest Asia"
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1531:were rapidly deteriorating, a
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4569:Afghanistan: A Modern History
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3467:"The Problem of Pukhtunistan"
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2566:Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party
2054:. The current leaders of the
1971:Pashto TV channel in Pakistan
1347:1946 Cabinet Mission to India
1231:Following the decline of the
844:and in the nation's capital,
539:Indian independence activists
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5377:Indian independence movement
4755:Council on Foreign Relations
4684:Ahady, Anwar-ul-Haq (1995).
4565:Rasanayagam, Angelo (2005).
4052:Afghanistan and the Frontier
3822:"Afghanistan – VII. History"
3391:Packard Humanities Institute
3042:RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2947:The Modern Review, Volume 86
2756:"Asia Pacific: Perspectives"
2033:Islamic State of Afghanistan
1865:in Afghanistan, millions of
1856:Islamic State of Afghanistan
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691:Afghanistan, and themselves
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5970:Names of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
5331:Balawaristan National Front
4598:Dorronsoro, Gilles (2005).
4209:Jeffrey J. Roberts (2003).
3781:on Afghanistan. August 2008
3442:"Pashtu Literature Part II"
2764:University of San Francisco
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2122:Names of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2086:Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1921
1341:Similarly, during the 1942
1255:that was waged between the
1028:, Afghanistan. The army of
817:ethnic group in Afghanistan
624:Names of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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6475:Central and Eastern Europe
6103:War in North-West Pakistan
6063:Afghan War of Independence
5092:and Rizvi, Gowher (1986),
3616:"AFGHANISTAN v. Languages"
3227:"AFGHANISTAN v. Languages"
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5166:
5159:
4724:"Afghanistan (1978–1992)"
4106:Electoral History of NWFP
4081:Stanford University Press
3986:10.1017/S002074380005217X
3924:(in Urdu). Archived from
3879:– via Google Books.
3490:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
3379:Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah
3057:"The War in Pashtunistan"
2809:– via Google Books.
2695:Pashto language: Dialects
2154:where the initial "A" in
2058:include Pashtuns such as
1140:capital sacked and looted
909:, which does not include
903:population of Afghanistan
663:, 16th-century historian
600:population of Afghanistan
484:Tajik-inhabited territory
252:
234:
162:
116:
111:
98:
93:
63:
52:ethnic groups in Pakistan
43:
34:
24:
6898:Pashto words and phrases
6512:unification with Moldova
6195:Turks and Caicos Islands
5898:Pashtun Tahafuz Movement
5099:Fürstenberg, Kai (2012)
4652:Arnold, Anthony (1983).
4339:Bukhari, Farigh (1991).
4073:; Zellen, Barry (2014).
3649:. Elsevie. p. 845.
3352:"Afghan and Afghanistan"
3260:. Elsevie. p. 845.
2697:for further information.
2571:Pashtun Tahafuz Movement
1977:. The Pakistani city of
1955:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1513:independence of Pakistan
1392:Indian National Congress
803:of Pashtunistan are the
371:of southern and eastern
28:
6562:unification with Kosovo
6043:Second Anglo-Afghan War
6013:Third Battle of Panipat
5993:First Battle of Panipat
5903:People's Peace Movement
5787:Yusuf Khan and Sherbano
5077:Pukhtunkhwa Kiyun Nahin
4625:Nunan, Timothy (2016).
4573:. I.B. Tauris. p.
4303:Caron, James M (2009).
3360:. alamahabibi.com. 1969
2658:Lewis, Paul M. (2009).
2132:Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
1789:which was dominated by
1743:scheme was introduced.
949:Ancient Iranian peoples
762:leaders, including the
6903:Regions of Afghanistan
6771:Greater Germanic Reich
6569:Bosnia and Herzegovina
5975:Anti-Pashtun sentiment
5782:Adam Khan and Durkhani
5336:Gorkha Janmukti Morcha
5048:This article contains
5027:Retrieved 5 April 2010
5011:Retrieved 5 April 2010
4911:: CS1 maint: others (
4429:Tomsen, Peter (2013).
4320:The Pashtunistan Issue
4284:University of Michigan
4057:University of Michigan
3622:. Encyclopædia Iranica
3233:. Encyclopædia Iranica
2113:
1991:Afghan National Anthem
1937:
1913:
1901:
1890:
1679:, close ties with the
1661:
1603:
1495:
1299:
1228:
1167:
1086:
940:
923:History of Afghanistan
871:The Pashtuns practice
796:
714:
576:The Pashtuns practice
545:and his anti colonial
428:Emirate of Afghanistan
163: • Languages
6759:Annexation of Austria
5402:Self-Respect Movement
5397:Punjabi Suba movement
4024:"Past in Perspective"
3869:. SAGE Publications.
3421:Faultlines, Volume 18
2823:Dictionary of Vedanta
2148:provinces of Pakistan
2090:
2079:Durrani Afghan Empire
2064:Hibatullah Akhundzada
1919:
1907:
1896:
1884:
1877:20th and 21st century
1706:Afghan Prime Minister
1652:
1587:
1582:provinces of Pakistan
1515:, some rigid Pashtun
1477:President of Pakistan
1471:
1458:Further information:
1377:civil rights movement
1287:
1262:Durand Line Agreement
1214:
1201:Further information:
1163:
1083:Abdul Ghafoor Breshna
1073:
1060:Further information:
934:
921:Further information:
787:
669:
614:Further information:
416:British rule in India
6419:annexation of Taiwan
5750:northern Afghanistan
5562:Najib Khan Yousafzai
5341:Jathika Hela Urumaya
5082:Amin, Tahir (1988) -
4728:nationalanthems.info
4492:. November 15, 2010.
3552:Congressional Record
3163:Congressional Record
2820:Nath, Samir (2002).
2526:Awami National Party
2379:Afghan Border Police
2250:Elders sitting in a
2156:Choudhary Rahmat Ali
2128:Khan Abdul Wali Khan
2106:Asad Munir, Retired
2044:Mullah Mohammed Omar
2038:The majority of the
1959:Awami National Party
1737:National Awami Party
1600:Rizwan Hussain, 2005
1448:1947 NWFP referendum
1444:Dominion of Pakistan
1442:The NWFP joined the
1432:1947 NWFP referendum
1268:and British Viceroy
1103:Khushal Khan Khattak
525:and established the
499:Khushal Khan Khattak
106: 55–60 million
6908:Regions of Pakistan
6073:Waziristan campaign
5940:Pashtun nationalism
5667:Mohammad Najibullah
5068:Ahmed, Feroz (1998)
4785:Wonders of Pakistan
4506:The Express Tribune
4489:The Express Tribune
3828:on October 31, 2009
3820:John Ford Shroder.
3802:. The History Files
3774:Library of Congress
2985:The Express Tribune
2672:, Sixteenth edition
2556:Pashtun nationalism
2516:Afghan Millat Party
2018:Afghan Armed Forces
1798:Nur Muhammad Taraki
1757:Nur Muhammad Taraki
1753:Mohammed Daoud Khan
1729:Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
1709:Mohammed Daoud Khan
1487:and fought against
1446:as a result of the
927:History of Pakistan
852:in Afghanistan and
616:Name of Afghanistan
367:, inhabited by the
243: (Afghanistan)
229:Nuristani languages
6878:Historical regions
6303:Western Azerbaijan
6237:Dominican Republic
6018:Battle of Nowshera
6008:Battle of Gulnabad
5911:Religious-military
5845:Ahmad Shah Durrani
5582:Malalai of Maiwand
5567:Dost Mohammad Khan
5557:Ahmad Shah Durrani
5537:Aimal Khan Mohmand
5532:Kalu Khan Yusufzai
4811:The World Factbook
4547:2016-04-28 at the
4119:on 10 August 2013.
3850:www.astrojyoti.com
2660:"Pashto, Northern"
2632:The World Factbook
2602:The World Factbook
2494:Afghanistan portal
2329:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2292:Nangarhar Province
2260:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2186:Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
2116:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2099:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2068:Sirajuddin Haqqani
2052:Jalaluddin Haqqani
1938:
1930:Arghandab District
1914:
1902:
1898:Nangarhar Province
1891:
1871:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1749:Afghan governments
1733:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1673:Khyber Pakthunkhwa
1662:
1658:Abdul Ghaffar Khan
1623:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1541:Pakistan Air Force
1496:
1489:Pashtun rebellions
1422:Khudai Khidmatgars
1373:Khudai Khidmatgars
1300:
1274:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1245:Balochistan region
1229:
1197:European influence
1159:Ahmad Shah Durrani
1148:Ahmad Shah Durrani
1118:were ruled by the
1087:
1079:Ahmad Shah Durrani
941:
826:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
797:
689:their own language
642:Ahmad Shah Durrani
543:Abdul Ghaffar Khan
521:, who founded the
519:Ahmad Shah Durrani
491:Bayazid Pir Roshan
478:to the north, and
452:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
99: • Total
6865:
6864:
6832:Related concepts:
6111:
6110:
6093:Soviet–Afghan War
6078:Second Waziristan
6058:Siege of Malakand
6048:Battle of Maiwand
5950:Afghan (ethnonym)
5926:
5925:
5893:Khudai Khidmatgar
5662:Abdul Ahad Momand
5592:Abdur Rahman Khan
5577:Victor of Maiwand
5542:Darya Khan Afridi
5415:
5414:
5387:Pakistan Movement
5319:
5318:
5056:rendering support
4857:www.aljazeera.com
4523:countrystudies.us
4508:. April 18, 2016.
4259:978-0-19-022927-6
4177:on 10 August 2013
4071:H Johnson, Thomas
4030:. August 25, 2019
3960:978-0-275-97878-5
3928:on 19 August 2011
3896:. Andre Deutsch.
3656:978-0-08-087774-7
3527:978-0-618-81017-8
3267:978-0-08-087774-7
3138:978-0-618-81017-8
3018:978-0-8047-7666-0
2987:. 17 January 2023
2718:978-1-61069-018-8
2668:. Dallas, Texas:
2665:SIL International
2453:Kandahar Province
2439:Kandahar Province
2343:People attending
2146:are the names of
2095:have been staying
1934:Kandahar Province
1863:Soviet-Afghan War
1722:Afghan government
1580:are the names of
1537:military aircraft
1460:Pakistan Movement
1266:Amir Abdur Rahman
1249:Anglo-Afghan Wars
1225:Abdur Rahman Khan
945:2nd millennium BC
801:indigenous people
770:The native people
764:Khudai Khidmatgar
753:
745:
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620:Afghan (ethnonym)
547:Khudai Khidmatgar
375:and northwestern
363:, located on the
357:historical region
343:'land of the
342:
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225:Pashayi languages
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19:Historical region
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6913:Cultural regions
6816:Papua New Guinea
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6083:Mohmand campaign
6068:Afghan Civil War
6033:First Afghan War
6023:Battle of Jamrud
5998:Battle of Chausa
5960:Bannu Resolution
5887:Citizens' groups
5884:
5883:
5835:Abdul Hamid Baba
5757:Pashtun clothing
5702:Manzoor Pashteen
5697:Malala Yousafzai
5572:Wazir Akbar Khan
5486:Barakzai dynasty
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2536:Bannu Resolution
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2048:Mohammad Rabbani
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1601:
1558:Pashtun province
1554:Liaquat Ali Khan
1426:Bannu Resolution
1416:(Faqir of Ipi),
1408:Bannu Resolution
1402:Bannu Resolution
1237:Barakzai dynasty
1223:and grandson of
911:Pashtun diaspora
842:Gilgit-Baltistan
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5725:Pashtun culture
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5481:Durrani dynasty
5452:
5451:-related topics
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1879:
1842:Dr Najibullah's
1836:. Up until the
1777:Daoud would be
1713:Afghan military
1677:autocratic rule
1669:Bajaur District
1602:
1599:
1592:Tarin sub-tribe
1521:sovereign state
1501:Lōy Afghānistān
1466:
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1362:Port of Karachi
1336:Habibullah Khan
1297:Kasturba Gandhi
1270:Mortimer Durand
1233:Durrani dynasty
1221:Habibullah Khan
1209:
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1091:Delhi Sultanate
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381:Pashtun culture
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2466:
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2213:Kunar Province
2207:
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2120:Main article:
2117:
2114:
2103:
2075:Hotaki dynasty
2040:Afghan Taliban
2005:tend to speak
1963:Asfandyar Wali
1910:Khost Province
1889:of Afghanistan
1887:Kunar Province
1878:
1875:
1845:Homeland Party
1597:
1525:United Nations
1455:
1452:
1436:Main article:
1433:
1430:
1412:In June 1947,
1406:Main article:
1403:
1400:
1388:Mahatma Gandhi
1343:Cripps Mission
1324:Nasrullah Khan
1310:, through the
1304:Ottoman Turkey
1293:Mahatma Gandhi
1257:Russian Empire
1217:Amanullah Khan
1198:
1195:
1175:Pashtun tribes
1155:Durrani Empire
1066:Durrani Empire
1057:
1054:
1034:Khalji dynasty
918:
915:
883:Pashtun tribes
821:second largest
799:The native or
780:Pashtun tribes
771:
768:
760:British Indian
705:
658:Mughal Emperor
611:
610:Origin of term
608:
584:Pashtun tribes
537:. Many famous
535:British Empire
533:and later the
470:to the south,
407:or simply the
369:Pashtun people
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5692:Malalai Kakar
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5672:Mohammed Omar
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5324:Organisations
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5154:in South Asia
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5060:Pashto script
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5677:Hamid Karzai
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1517:nationalists
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1396:United India
1370:
1358:Nazi Germany
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1291:(left) with
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1183:Ranjit Singh
1168:
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1116:Pashtunistan
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981:Arab Muslims
973:Hephthalites
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409:Pashtun Belt
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174:
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120:
112:Demographics
26:Pashtunistan
6888:Irredentism
6883:Durand Line
6853:Revisionism
6795:Switzerland
6790:Netherlands
6451:Philippines
6350:Pan-Turkism
6145:Irredentism
6038:Ambela Pass
5984:Battles and
5955:Durand Line
5860:Kabir Stori
5820:Rahman Baba
5735:Pashtunwali
5687:Arfa Siddiq
5507:Bahlul Lodi
5495:Key figures
5304:Territorial
5188:Bangladeshi
5152:Nationalism
5111:Caroe, Olaf
5050:Pashto text
4942:The Pathans
4765:11 February
4463:India Today
4406:India Today
4355:Paul Wolf.
3962:, pp. 92-94
2934:Afghanistan
2576:Qabailistan
2541:Durand Line
2325:Khyber Pass
2306:Kabul River
2288:Kunar River
2242:A Group of
2175:Pakhtunkhwa
2060:Abdul Kabir
2009:instead of
1814:Balochistan
1806:Afghanistan
1704:. In 1960,
1689:Coup d'état
1627:Balochistan
1505:irredentist
1366:Arabian Sea
1332:Pathanistan
1207:British Raj
1191:British Raj
1089:During the
957:Achaemenids
879:Durand Line
874:Pashtunwali
830:Balochistan
756:Pakhtunkhwa
711:, 1560–1620
685:Afghanistan
671:The men of
654:Ibn Battuta
638:Afghanistan
634:Middle Ages
579:Pashtunwali
531:Sikh Empire
468:Balochistan
456:Balochistan
448:Indus River
434:during the
424:Durand Line
390:Pashtūnkhwā
373:Afghanistan
88:Afghanistan
6872:Categories
6857:Rump state
6849:Revanchism
6776:Lebensraum
6625:Yugoslavia
6393:Tamil Nadu
6373:Bangladesh
6298:Azerbaijan
6159:Mauritania
5931:Topics and
5865:Ghani Khan
5850:Hamza Baba
5830:Nazo Tokhi
5815:Pir Roshan
5777:Loya jirga
5657:Daoud Khan
5652:Zahir Shah
5622:Bacha Khan
5612:Nadir Shah
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2228:Pech River
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1779:overthrown
1685:Zahir Shah
1665:Bacha Khan
1654:Daoud Khan
1619:Daoud Khan
1564:same like
1550:Bacha Khan
1533:loya jirga
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1253:Great Game
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