Abdur Rahman Khan
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Abdur Rahman Khan Barakzai, also known by his epithet as the Iron Emir, was Emir of Afghanistan from 11 August 1880 until his death on 1 October 1901. He is known for uniting the country after years o
Abdur Rahman Khan in 1897
One of Abdur Rahman's guest houses and its gardens, Kabul
Jahan Nama Palace in Tashkurgan, built for the Amir
Abdur Rahman Khan during his reign
Habibullah Khan
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Habibullah Khan Barakzai was the Emir of Afghanistan from 1901 until his assassination in 1919 by Shuja al-Dawla Ghorbandi. He was the eldest son of the Emir Abdur Rahman Khan, whom he succeeded by ri
Abdur Rahman Khan
…Afghanistan, the FATA, North-West Frontier Province and Baluchistan, now provinces of Pakistan as a successor state of British India. In 1905, Amir Habibullah Khan signed a new agreement with the United Kingdom which confirmed the legality of the Durand Line. Similarly, the legality of the Durand Line was once…
Formal portrait, c. 1901–1919
King Habibullah Khan with Afghan soldiers
Shuja Shah Durrani and Men in his decorated palace Wellcome V0050531