1838-42 - British forces invade, install King Shah Shujah. He is assassinated in 1842. British and Indian troops are massacred during retreat from Kabul.
1878-80 - Second Anglo-Afghan War. A treaty gives Britain control of Afghan foreign affairs.
1919 - Emir Amanullah Khan declares independence from British influence.
1926-29 - Amanullah tries to introduce social reforms, which however stir civil unrest. He flees.
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1933 - Zahir Shah becomes king and Afghanistan remains a monarchy for next four decades.
1953 - General Mohammed Daud becomes prime minister. Turns to Soviet Union for economic and military assistance. Introduces social reforms, such as abolition of purdah (practice of secluding women from public view).
1963 - Mohammed Daud forced to resign as prime minister.
1964 - Constitutional monarchy introduced - but leads to political polarisation and power struggles.
1973 - Mohammed Daud seizes power in a coup and declares a republic. Tries to play off USSR against Western powers.
1978 - General Daud is overthrown and killed in a pro-Soviet coup. The People's Democratic Party comes to power but is paralysed by violent infighting and faces opposition by US-backed mujahideen groups.
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Explanation:
There <u>are</u> many old books in the library.
The car <u>skids</u> on the wet road.
I think the last bus <u>leaves</u> at eleven o'clock.
The baby <u>cried</u> all night.
They <u>do</u> not like daddy's new car.
Usually the father of the bride gives the bride away. However the brother of a bride can give her away if the father has pasted. A bride's escort is a person that the bride chooses to give her away.
Competitive poetry
Poetry slaim is a competition between two authors trying to convey the same pattern of message.
A definition of formal poetry is verse that remains to the conventional structure and arrangement. <span>Structure or style refers to the pattern or form of a poem. Structure deals with the lines’ overall organization as well as its rhyming. A poem could be evaluated through its number of stanzas or form (lyric, narrative and descriptive).</span>
