THE EMERGENCE AND DEMISE OF DURRANI EMPIRE

The Durrani Empire, a formidable power that rose to prominence in the late 18th century, left an indelible legacy 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. Driven by his vision of

Ahmad Shah Durrani, a remarkable leader emerged from the turmoil of 18th-century Central Asia. He unified disparate groups under his banner, establishing an empire that stretched over a vast domain. His strategic brilliance was legendary, leading him to conquests against both regional rivals. Durrani's reign saw the expansion of Afghan culture, mar