The life of Abdur Rahman: Amir of Afghanistan (2nd)
The life of Abdur Rahman: Amir of Afghanistan (2nd)
The life of Abdur Rahman: Amir of Afghanistan (2nd) by Mir Munshi Sultan Mohammad Khan is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 335 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.
What it's about
The Life of Amir Abdur Rahman by Mir Munshi Sultan Mohammad Khan is a detailed two-volume biography of Afghanistan’s “Iron Amir.” Volume I chronicles Abdur Rahman’s early life, rise to power, and strategies to unify fractious tribes, establish central authority, and navigate relations with the British and Russian empires. Volume II focuses on his reign, highlighting administrative reforms, military campaigns, legal and social policies, diplomacy, and efforts to modernize Afghanistan while preserving Islamic traditions. Drawing on firsthand experience as the Amir’s advisor, the work provides an insightful account of his leadership, vision, and the transformation of the Afghan state.
Book details
- Author: Mir Munshi Sultan Mohammad Khan
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 335
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1900
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The life of Abdur Rahman is written by Mir Munshi Sultan Mohammad Khan.
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