THE ASCENT AND DECLINE OF DURRANI EMPIRE

The Durrani Empire, a formidable entity that ascended to prominence in the late 18th century, left an indelible impression on South Asia. Founded by the ambitious Ahmad Shah Durrani, a Pashtun chieftain of great military prowess, it initially encompassed a vast territory spanning modern-day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of India. Fueled by his v

Ahmad Shah Durrani, a astute leader emerged from the chaos of 18th-century Persia. He forged disparate groups under his banner, establishing an empire that stretched over a vast realm. His military prowess was legendary, leading him to triumphs against both powerful enemies. Durrani's reign saw the expansion of Afghan society, marked by encourageme