The Pathans, 550 B.C.-A.D. 1957This is an authoritative work on the social and political history of the Pathans, from 550 BC to AD 1957. It includes an epilogue written, just before the author's death, in the light of recent events in Afghanistan. |
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THE GENEALOGIES | 3 |
THE GREEK HISTORIANS | 25 |
THE BIRTH OF PAKHTU | 58 |
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Abdalis Achaemenian Afghan Afghanistan Afridis Ahmad Akbar Alexander Amir Arab army Attock Babur Bajaur Baluchistan Bangash Bannu Barakzai battle border British brother Buner century CHAPTER chief chronicles clan defeat Delhi Dilazaks districts Dost Durand Line Durrani dynasty east Elphinstone Empire Ephthalites Fateh Khan force Gandhara Ghaljis Ghaznawid Ghazni Ghoriah Khel Government governor Hazara Herat Herodotus hills Hindu Humayun India Indus Iranian Islam jirga Kabul Kamran Kandahar Karlanri Kashmir Khaibar Khakhay Khalaj Khalils Khataks Khushhal King known Kohat Kurram Kushans Lahore later Lodi Mahsuds Malik Mandanr Mardan Mohmands mountains Mughal Muhammad Muhammadzais Muslim Nadir North-West Frontier Orakzais Pakhtu Pakistan Panjab pass Pathan Persian Peshawar Peshawar Valley plain political province Ranjit Singh Raverty River ruler Saddozai Sakas Samah Sassanian Sayyid Shah Shuja Sher Shah Sikh story Sultan Swat territory throne Timur tion Tirah tradition tribal tribes tribesmen Ulugh Beg Urmar village Waziristan Wazirs Yusufzais Zaman