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 Afghanistan Old Pictures. Swiss Family Tour To Afghanistan In 70s. By Sardar Wali khan. افغانستان ته د يوې سويسي کورنۍ راتګ او عکسي البوم، ۱۹۷۴ع  افغانستان پخوا اسيا کي د ډېرو سيلانيانو لرونکی هيواد ګڼل کېده، مېمله پالنه، غرنۍ اوبه او هوا، د چرسو ارزانتوب او بازارونو کي ارزاني د سيلانيانو د ډېرو لوی لامل وه. دې البوم کي دې کورنۍ له هراته پخپل موټر کي هرات، فراه، هلمند، کندهار او کابل ته سفر کړی او زموږ د خلګو جالب حالتونه ئې راټول کړي دي، افغانستان بدمرغه هيواد دئ چي د خپلو اکاډميکو ادارو او کلتور وزارت پر ځای ئې ډېر مواد له بهرنيو سيلانيانو سره خوندي دي او اړوند ادارې فقط تر تنخوا پوري محدودي او شپه سبا کوي. A Swiss family's visit to Afghanistan and a photo album, 1974   Afghanistan used to be considered as a country with many tourists in Asia, hospitality, mountains, water and air were the main reasons for many tourists. In this album, this family traveled from Herat in their car to Herat, Farah, Helmand, Kandahar and Kabul and collected the interesting situations of o...

King Zahir Shah Rare Seen Picture Of 1940s. Kabul Afghanistan. Young King Zahir Shah  taking part in volunteer work building a sport play ground in PD8 area of Kabul city near the current Olympic Stadium circa late 1940s.

Tehrik Eslah E Afghamina By Bacha Khan. Historical Vintage Picture. Rare Seen Picture Of Khudai Khidmatgar 1928, 1929. Picture The precursor of Khudai Khidmatgar movement 1928, 1929. Note the absence of Bach Khan here His elder brother Dr. Khan ( assassinated in Lahore 1954) is present .  Tags And Metadata. Tehrik Eslah E Afghamina By Bacha Khan. Historical Vintage Picture. Rare Seen Picture Of Khudai Khidmatgar 1928, 1929. Picture The precursor of Khudai Khidmatgar movement 1928, 1929

Nawabzada Salahuddin Saeed Khan Tanoli, 1979. Info Blog and Picture Nawabzada Salahuddin is the present Chief of Chief of Tanoli Tribe and Tanawal area and the present Nawab of Amb. He is the son of Nawab Muhammad Saeed Khan. He holds the record of being the youngest parliamentarian ever to be elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan and then went on to be elected five times to the National Assembly of Pakistan (from 1985 to 1997), a feat only achieved by seven other Pakistani parliamentarians, including the former Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. He held portfolios in the federal government, such as, parliamentary secretary and standing committee chairman during his tenure. He has also stayed as care taker provincial minister in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. He has twice led a delegation of Pakistan to the United Nations General Assembly and also at several other international forums, such as a Common Wealth election observer in Kenya, delegation to SAARC and the Canc...

  First Afghan Pilot, Muhammad Ihsan Khan. Afghan Air Force History. محمد احسان خان؛ لومړنی افغان پیلوټ،  ۱۹۲۳ع د شاه امان الله خان واکمنۍ کي لومړی افغان چي په ایټالیا کي وروزل سو هغه د پيلوټۍ تر څنګ د افغانستان د هوايي قواوو لومړی قومندان هم وو.  هغه لومړی افغان وو چي پر کابل ئې خپله الوتکه وګرځول او تر شاه ئې شاه امان الله ناست وو، ددې الوتکو پر وزر د لاندي [اللّٰه أكبر] ليکل سوی وه چي وښيي د بريتانويانو نه بلکي د افغانان او مسلمانانو الوتکي دي. دغه الوتکه روسۍ وه او له روسيې څخه پر ۲۵ اوښانو د هندوکش پر غرونو د هغې وزرونه، پرزې او تېل په خورا زحمت کابل ته راورسول سول.   دغه الوتکه لومړی کندهار ته ولاړل او هلته د اوسنۍ عيدګاه پر ځای کښېنستل او د کندهار مخورو او ښاريانو په ګلانو او سپلنيو ښه راغلاست ورته ووايه ارواښاد احسان خان په سقاوي اړ و دوړ کي له افغانستان ووت او هيواد ئې د تل د پاره پرېښود The first Afghan pilot, 1923 First Afghan Pilot, Muhammad Ihsan Khan. Afghan Air Force History. First Afghan Pilot Picture. First Afghan Air Force Plane In 1923. Muhammad Ihsan Khan Was First ...

A Rare Photograph Of Quaid-e-Azam With Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Baba. A Rare Photograph Of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah With Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Also Known As Bacha Khan Discussing Matters In A Meeting In Karachi, Sindh, 1948 (c). Bacha Khan After Taking Oath Of Newly Constituent Assembly Of Pakistan At karachi Had A Meeting With Quaid In Which Various Political Issues Of National Interest Were Discussed. Bacha Khan Expressed His Full Support To Strengthen The New Born Country And To Pull It Out Of Crisis Through Mutual Cooperation. Quaid-i-Azam Welcomed Bacha Khan's, Stance And Support For The Progress And Support Towards The New Born Country. Latter Quaid-i-Azam Azam Hosted A Dinner In  The Honour Of Bacha Khan And He Also Invited Quaid-i-Azam To Peshawar For Onward Political Dialogue To Settle Political Issues.

Afghan Ariana Airline History And Girl's Staff In 1960. Afghan Air Hostess. اریانا افغان هوايي شرکت کارکونکي، ۱۹۶۰ع د اریانا افغان هوايي شرکت چي د افغانستان یو له پخوانیو ملي شرکتونو څخه ګڼل کیږي، د ۱۹۵۵ کال د جنورۍ په میاشت کي د افغانستان د هوايي شرکت د یوې برخي په توګه تاسیس سو د اریانا افغان هوايي شرکت لوګو د نړۍ د هوايي شرکتونو له خوا منل سوې لوګو لرې چي پخوا ایرانیانو غوښتل چي د اریانا لوګو او نوم په ۲۷ ملیون ډالرو واخلي Highlights of Ariana Airlines History. Afghan Ariana Airline History And Girl's Staff In 1960. Afghan Air Hostess.  Afghan Ariana Airlines Established In 1955.  The First Afghan Airline Ariana Still Operates It Services With Largest Crew In War Torn Afghanistan.

 Citadel of Herat Or Qala Ikhtyaruddin, Herat, Afghanistan, 1933 (c). Herat, in the fertile valley of Hari-Rud, was settled as early as the sixth century B.C.E. A mound located to the north of the Old City, known as Kuhandazh (or Kohandez) may have been the site of the fort that Alexander the Great built in 330 B.C.E. following his conquest of the Achaemenid city known as Artacoana or Aria. Herat was ruled by the Seleucids, Parthians, Kushans, Sasanians, Hephthalites, Umayyads, Taherids, Saffarids and Samanids until the tenth century, by which time the square fortified city was already established.  Located half a kilometer to the south of Kuhandaz and aligned with the cardinal axes, the walled city described by early Arab geographers had four gates leading into crossing commercial avenues and a square citadel (qal'a) adjoining the northern city wall. This citadel, which has been suggested as another possible site for Alexander's fort, is known today as the Citadel of Herat or...

A Group Photo Of The Officers Of The Ex State Of Dir, At Kashmir Front, 1965 (c). Historical Pictures Of Princely State Dir Razakar In 65 War. Tribes Of Dir State In 1965 War Between Pakistan And India. A Group Photo Of The Officers Of The Ex State Of Dir, At Kashmir Front, 1965 (c). Some Historical Pictures Of Nawab E Dir, Places Buildings, Bridges and Events. Nawab Shah Jehan Khan, 3rd and Well Known Nawab Of Princely State Of Dir. He was Elder Son Of Nawab Aurangzeb Khan Son Of Muhammad Sharif Khan. Nawab Shah Jehan Was Born In Barawal Bandai in 1897. He was made Khan Bahadar and Wali Ahed In 1918 at Age Of 21  He was Throned As Nawab Of Dir In 1925 After his Father Nawab Aurangzeb Khan Aka Charrah Nawab Death. Shah Jehan Rulled Pricely State Of Dir Till 1960.  Nawab Of Dir Muhammad Shah Jehan Khan In 1919 at The Age Of 22 When He Was Khan Bahadar And Wali Aheed To His Father. Outdoor Meeting ( Darbaar)) Of Nawab E Dir in 1923. Chakdara Fort 1900. Chakdar Fort ( Qilla)...

 Earliest Photograph Of Allama Iqbal In 1899 When He Was 22. The Earliest Known Photograph Of The Allama, Taken In 1899, When He Was About 22. Picture Courtesy - Munib Iqbal

Muhammad Sharif, Khan of Dir, and followers, 1898. Muhammad Sharif Khan Was Khan Of Dir State ousted By Afghan Nepolin Ghazi Umara Khan Of Jandool.  Muhammad Sharif Khan Khanate Was Restored By British Army In 1897 and he was Titled As Nawab Of Dir. Muhammad Sharif Khan Was Last Khan And First Nawab Of Dir, Father Of Nawab Aurangzeb Aka Charrah Nawab And Grandfather Of Nawab Shah Jehan Khan. Muhammad Sharif, Khan of Dir, and followers, 1898. Muhammad Sharif Khan Was Khan Of Dir State ousted By Afghan Nepolin Ghazi Umara Khan Of Jandool.  Muhammad Sharif Khan Khanate Was Restored By British Army In 1897 and he was Titled As Nawab Of Dir. Muhammad Sharif Khan Was Last Khan And First Nawab Of Dir, Father Of Nawab Aurangzeb Aka Charrah Nawab And Grandfather Of Nawab Shah Jehan Khan.

 A Memorable Picture Of Four Charismatic Members Of A Family, Who Contributed And Shaped Pukhtun Politics And Culture Over A Century. From Left to Right:  1) Khan Abdul Ghani Khan (1914-1996) Contributions: Art, Poetry, Literature, Philosophy, Spirituality, Politics. 2) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Or Bacha Khan (1890-1988) Contributions - Freedom Fighter, Community Service, Philanthropy, Proponent Of Non Violence And Tolerance In Politics, Education, Peace Activism. 3) Dr. Khan Sahib (1883-1958) Contributions - Mainstream Politics, Structural And Administrative Govt Reforms In NWF Province. 4) Khan Abdul Wali Khan (1917-2006) Contributions - Nationalist, Socialist And Anti Establishment Politics, Pro Democracy Struggle. Addition Note - Dr. Khan was Bacha Khan's elder brother, while Ghani and Wali were his sons. The photo was most probably taken in 1954, at Utmanzai, Charsadda, NWF Province. Courtesy - Mukhtar Aziz Kansi

Nawab Muhammad Bismillah Khan Jorawar Khan Babi (1843-95), Nawab of Radhanpur, 1887 (c). Photograph of Jorawar Khan Babi, the Nawab of Radhanpur, seated in a full length portrait, facing the viewer. He rests his right leg on a foot cushion whilst his right hand rests on a sword. He wears a turban decorated with tassels and a type of sherwani with embroidered edges. Radhanpur State was a princely state in India during the British Raj. Its rulers belonged to a family of Babi House, the state was once a polity within the Mughal Empire. The last ruling Nawab of Radhanpur, Nawab Murtaza Khan, signed the instrument of accession to the Indian Union on 10 June 1948. Radhanpur State was ruled by Babi Or Babai Pathans and had the right to an 11 gun salute. The rulers of the state bore the title of Nawab. They were related to the ruling houses of Junagadh and Balasinor, two other Gujarat princely states. © Bourne & Shepherd / Royal Collection Trust

Students Of Kabul University, October 1989. Rare Picture. Students Of Kabul University, October 1989. Rare Picture of Kabul University. Kabul Afghanistan Old Girls Students Of Kabul University.

A Rare Picture Of Members Of Khattak's Kabadi Team, Bannu, NWFP, 1930 (c). These Are In One Of The Grounds In Bannu To Face Marwats And Others In A Game Which Is In Dying Stage, Called "Ainda", "Kunali", Longer Version Of Kabbadi. Such Competitions Were Staged Yearly In Kohat, Bannu, Dera Ismail khan, Lachi, Teri (Present Day District Karak) And Other Places.

 Old Afghan Pictures Of Jewish Girls Of Afghanistan. Jewish women Kabul 1922. 100 Years Ago د افغانستان یهودیان افغان یهودڼي د افغانستان یهودیاني پوره سل کاله وړاندي په سر ښار کابل کښي Jews In Kabul 100 Years Ago. Jews Girls In Kabul Afghanistan 100 Years Ago In 1922. Pashto Times Rare Seen Pictures Of Capital Kabul Afghanistan.

 A Rare Photograph Of Safia Manto, Zakia Jalal and Sorraya Nasir Ud Din. A rare photograph of Safia Manto (1916-1977), Zakia Jalal (b. 1928), and Surraiya Nasir-ud-Deen (b. 1927), taken in Lahore right after Partition. After moving to Lahore Saadat Hasan Manto's (1912-1955) and Surraiya Nasiruddin's families lived together for a while.  Surraiya Nasir-ud-Deen was Safia Manto's sister-in-law (her brother’s wife). Her father and uncle held very important positions in the court of Maharaja Pratap Singh (reign 1923-1947) of Nabha in east Punjab.  Safia and Saadat Hasan Manto's families, both from Kashmir, were related to each other. Safia and her siblings were born in Zanzibar. Their father, who was a police officer in the British administration, was killed there during protests staged by local Arab clove merchants. Zanzibar, sometimes known as the Spice Islands, was once the world's largest producer of cloves. In the 19th and 20th centuries many Indian Muslims, which i...

 Maulana Fazal ur Rahman, Imran Khan, Ahmad Faraz And Others In One Picture یہ تصویر مجھے جناب احمد فراز نے ہدیہ کی تھی اور بتایا تھا کہ وہ میریٹ میں دوستوں کے ساتھ بیٹھے تھے کہ مولانا فضل الرحمٰن آ گئے اور فرمائش کی کہ ایک گروپ فوٹو ہو جائے. جس پر احمد فراز نے کہا " میرے ہاتھ میں جو مشروب ہے، اس کے ساتھ آپ تصویر بنوا لیں گے؟ " مولانا نے کہا انہیں کوئی اعتراض نہیں. اس یادگار تصویر میں رضا ربانی، ڈاکٹر مبشر حسن، کلدیپ نیّر، ڈاکٹر اکبر خواجہ، اعتزاز احسن اور عمران خان تو پہچانے جاتے ہیں. باقی لوگ کون ہیں، احباب شناخت کریں 💐 شاکر حسین شاکر ۔ ملتان

 Girl Traffic Police Officer In Kabul in 1976. Afghan Woman Police Officer 46 Years Ago. Girl Traffic Police Officer In Kabul in 1976. Afghan Woman Police Officer 46 Years Ago.

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