Abdullah Khan Achakzai
Abdullah Khan Achakzai, the founder of Qilla Abdullah, was the chief of the Achakzai tribe in 1827. Abdullah Khan, supported by the whole of the Achakzai clan, took the Barakzai side in first Anglo-Afghan war and bitterly opposed the British advance in the area (while rival Haji Surbuland Khan Achakzai and Saleh Muhammad Khan without tribe's support, espoused the cause of Shah Shuja). Abdullah Khan Achakzai and his two sons were killed in the battle of the 23rd of September 1841, in Kabul. …more
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Sikunder Burnes: Master of the Great Game
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2014
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