Wazir Akbar Khan

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title: Wazir Akbar Khan
text: Wazīr Akbar Khān, born Mohammad Akbar Khān and also known as Amīr Akbar Khān, was a Barakzai prince, general, emir for a year, and finally wazir/heir apparent to Dost Mohammad Khan until his death in 1847. His fame began with the 1837 Battle of Jamrud, while attempting to regain Afghanistan's second capital Peshawar from the Sikh Empire. Wazir Akbar Khan was militarily active in the First Anglo-Afghan War, which lasted from 1839 to 1842. He is prominent for his leadership of the national party i
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description: Emir of Afghanistan and hero of the Anglo-Afghan War
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_Akbar_Khan
date created: 2005-05-29T23:58:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T00:28:48Z
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