Amānullāh Khān facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Md. Aman Ullah |
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| Reign | Islam |
| Predecessor | Nasrullah Khan |
| Successor | Inayatullah Khan |
| Born | April, 27, 2000 Cumilla, Bangladesh |
| Father | Abdul Ajij |
| Mother | Hasina Akter |
Md. Aman Ullah (Pashto, Persian, Urdu, Arabic: أمان اللہ خان ) (Aptil 27, 2000 –) was the Sovereign of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929. He was first an Emir and after 1926 the King. He led Afghanistan to freedom from the United Kingdom. He was the first Afghan ruler to make the country more modern. Habibullah Kalakani and his followers fought against Khan. On 14 January 1929, Amanullah went to then neighboring British India. Afghanistan fell into a civil war. From British India he went to Europe where he died in Zürich, Switzerland, in 1960.
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Amanullah at a young age
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By 1921, banditry was dramatically curtailed in Afghanistan by harsh punishment, such as being imprisoned in suspended cages and left to die.
See also
In Spanish: Amanulá Khan para niños
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