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Teaching Programme For Primary Schools, Afghanistan, Royal Ministry Of Education Jan 1962

Teaching Programme For Primary Schools, Afghanistan, Royal Ministry Of Education

Documents and Reports

The present work, prepared by the Directorate of Primary Education in Afghanistan and is a revision of the official translation published in 1962. An attempt was made here to follow as closely as possible the meaning and form of the original Dari text, and to avoid the omission and interpolation of material.

The book covers subjects taught during the first cycle in primary schools in Afghanistan.


Education In Afghanistan: During The Last Half-Century, Royal Afghan Ministry Of Education, Afghanistan Jan 1956

Education In Afghanistan: During The Last Half-Century, Royal Afghan Ministry Of Education, Afghanistan

Books in English

Educational statistics in Afghanistan during the first half of the 20th century


Report To The Supreme Soviet On The Trip To India, Burma And Afghanistan, Nokolay Aleksandrovich Bulganin Jan 1956

Report To The Supreme Soviet On The Trip To India, Burma And Afghanistan, Nokolay Aleksandrovich Bulganin

Van Sickle Leftist Pamphlet Collection, 1900-1993

No abstract provided.


Five Year Post-War Development Plan For The North-West Frontier Province And Tribal Areas, North-West Frontier Province (Pakistan). Department Of Post-War Planning. Jan 1948

Five Year Post-War Development Plan For The North-West Frontier Province And Tribal Areas, North-West Frontier Province (Pakistan). Department Of Post-War Planning.

Books in English

364 pages : illustrations, maps (some folded) ; 34 cm. 3rd edition.


Frontier Folk Of The Afghan Border And Beyond, Lilian A. Starr Jan 1920

Frontier Folk Of The Afghan Border And Beyond, Lilian A. Starr

Books in English

The book gives a detailed description of the Frontier history and its people. Some twenty different tribes, their lives and customs are covered by the author. The author lived in a mission hospital on the Frontier was providing medical services to people of various backgrounds.


The Hero Of Herat: A Frontier Biography In Romantic Form (1914), Maud Diver Jan 1914

The Hero Of Herat: A Frontier Biography In Romantic Form (1914), Maud Diver

Books in English

Herat, Afghanistan, fiction by Maud Diver.


The Kingdom Of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch, George Passman Tate Jan 1911

The Kingdom Of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch, George Passman Tate

Books in English

An account of Afghanistan, the races, tribe and their relationship with their neighboring countries. The map of Afghanistan included in this book is intended as a key to the positions of the more important localities mentioned in the text and the country situation with its neighbors.


A Dictionary Of The Pathan Tribes On The North-West Frontier Of India, General Staff Army Headquarters, India Jan 1910

A Dictionary Of The Pathan Tribes On The North-West Frontier Of India, General Staff Army Headquarters, India

Books in English

A dictionary of the the Pashtun tribes prepare by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India.

Publisher - Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India


Bactria From The Earliest Times To The Extinction Of Bactrio-Greek Rule In The Punjab, Hugh George Rawlinson Jan 1909

Bactria From The Earliest Times To The Extinction Of Bactrio-Greek Rule In The Punjab, Hugh George Rawlinson

Books in English

No abstract provided.


Letters On The Baluch-Afghan Boundary Commission Of 1896 (1909), A. H. Mcmahon, Baluch-Afghan Boundary Commission Jan 1909

Letters On The Baluch-Afghan Boundary Commission Of 1896 (1909), A. H. Mcmahon, Baluch-Afghan Boundary Commission

Books in English

Written to the English (Calcutta) and Times of India (Bombay) by their special correspondent with the Mission.


Around Afghanistan, Henri Bouillane De Lacoste Jan 1909

Around Afghanistan, Henri Bouillane De Lacoste

Books in English

Around Afghanistan is written by Major de Bouillane de Lacoste; with a preface by Georges Leygues; translated from the French by J. G. Anderson.


Through The Unknown Pamirs; The Second Danish Pamir Expedition, 1898-99, Ole Olufsen Jan 1904

Through The Unknown Pamirs; The Second Danish Pamir Expedition, 1898-99, Ole Olufsen

Books in English

Tajiks - Pamir - Description and travel Asia, Central - Description and travel


The Middle Eastern Question Or, Some Political Problems Of Indian Defence, Valentine Chirol Jan 1903

The Middle Eastern Question Or, Some Political Problems Of Indian Defence, Valentine Chirol

Books in English

Based on a series of letters written for the Times.

Chapters pertaining to Afghanistan include:

Borderland of Afghanistan; Afghanistan as a military state; Great Britain, Russia and Afghanistan; and the North-East frontier of India


Afghanistan And Its Late Amir: With Some Account Of Baluchistan, Christian Literature Society For India Jan 1902

Afghanistan And Its Late Amir: With Some Account Of Baluchistan, Christian Literature Society For India

Books in English

Afghanistan and its late Amir: with some account of Baluchistan, compiled from Bellew, the Encyclopedia Britanica, Hunter's gazetteer of India, the authobiography of Abdur Rahman, Wheeler's the Amir Abdur Rahman, the Stateman's year book, etc.

Book includes a map of the area and several illustrations.


A Short Sketch, Historical And Traditional, Of The Musalman Races Found In Sind, Baluchistan And Afghanistan, Sadik Ali Sher Ali Ansari Jan 1901

A Short Sketch, Historical And Traditional, Of The Musalman Races Found In Sind, Baluchistan And Afghanistan, Sadik Ali Sher Ali Ansari

Books in English

Musalman races found in Sind, Baluchistan and Afghanistan, their genealogical sub-division, together with an ethnological and ethnographical account.


A Dictionary Of The Pathan Tribes On The North-West Frontier Of India, Quarter Master General In India, Intelligence Branch Jan 1899

A Dictionary Of The Pathan Tribes On The North-West Frontier Of India, Quarter Master General In India, Intelligence Branch

Books in English

Publisher - Calcutta: Office of the Suptintendent, Government Printing, India


At The Court Of The Amir: A Narrative (1895), John Alfred Gray Jan 1895

At The Court Of The Amir: A Narrative (1895), John Alfred Gray

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On the road to Kabul -- Arrival at Kabul -- The reception -- Afghan hospitals -- Afghan dwellings -- The Kabul bazaars -- Ethics -- Afghan surgeons and physicians -- The march to Turkestan -- The Amîr -- Life in Turkestan -- The inhabitants of Afghanistan -- The birth of Prince Mahomed Omer -- The rearing of the infant Prince -- The Amîr's conversation -- The first sitting -- The Amîr as an art critic -- The levee on New Year's day -- The young Princes -- The return journey to Kabul -- The arrival in Kabul -- Life in …


Lights & Shades Of Hill Life In The Afghan And Hindu Highlands Of The Punjab: A Contrast, Frederick St. John Gore Jan 1895

Lights & Shades Of Hill Life In The Afghan And Hindu Highlands Of The Punjab: A Contrast, Frederick St. John Gore

Books in English

The author describes social life, ethnic and religious practice of the native people of India and its surroundings areas. The relationship between the British and Indians also discussed.

Maps and illustrations are from photographs by the author


Kalid-I Afghani, Thomas Patrick Hughes, Trevor Chichele Plowden Jan 1893

Kalid-I Afghani, Thomas Patrick Hughes, Trevor Chichele Plowden

Books in English

Translation of the Kalid-i-Afghani, the text book for the Pakkhto examination, with notes, historical, geographical, grammatical, and explanatory by Trevor Chichele Plowden.

Pt.I. Prose: 1. The garj-i-Pakkhto or treasury of Pakkhto/ [Maulavi Ahmad]--2. Tarikh-i-Mahmud-i-Ghaznavi, or the history of Mahmud the Ghazvide--3. Tarikh-i-Murass a, or the Be-jewelled Chronicle--Pt. II. Poetry: 4. The Ballad of Prince Bahram and the Fair Gul-andama--5. Collection of Odes selected from the Diwan of Mulla Abd-ur-Rahman--6. Collection of Odes selected from the Diwan of Khush-hal Khan, Khatak--7. The Chaman-i-Be Nazir, or the Unrivalled Parterre.


The Afghan Wars, 1839-42 And 1878-80, Archibald Forbes Jan 1892

The Afghan Wars, 1839-42 And 1878-80, Archibald Forbes

Books in English

No abstract provided.


An Inquiry Into The Ethnography Of Afghanistan, Prepared And Presented To The Ninth International Congress Of Orientalists (1891), Henry Walter Bellew Sep 1891

An Inquiry Into The Ethnography Of Afghanistan, Prepared And Presented To The Ninth International Congress Of Orientalists (1891), Henry Walter Bellew

Books in English

No abstract provided.


Afghan Poetry Of The Seventeenth Century: Being Selections From The Poems Of Khushhal Khan Khatak, With Translations And Grammatical Introductions; Edited And Compiled By C. E. Biddulph, Khushhal Khan, C. E. Biddulph Jan 1890

Afghan Poetry Of The Seventeenth Century: Being Selections From The Poems Of Khushhal Khan Khatak, With Translations And Grammatical Introductions; Edited And Compiled By C. E. Biddulph, Khushhal Khan, C. E. Biddulph

Books in English

Selections from the poems of Khushhal Khan Khatak with translations and grammatical introductions; edited and compiled by C. E. Biddulph.


The Career Of Major George Broadfoot In Afghanistan And The Punjab, William Broadfoot Jan 1888

The Career Of Major George Broadfoot In Afghanistan And The Punjab, William Broadfoot

Books in English

The career of Major George Broadfoot in Afghanistan and the Punjab compiled from his papers and those of Lords Ellsworth and Hardinge, by Major W. Broadfoot with portrait and maps.


Journey To Badakshan; With Report On Badakshan And Wakhan, Abdul Rahim Jan 1886

Journey To Badakshan; With Report On Badakshan And Wakhan, Abdul Rahim

Books in English

Simla, F.D. Press, 1886.

64 pages genealogical tables 33 cm


The Russo-Afghan Question And The Invasion Of India, George Bruce Malleson Jan 1885

The Russo-Afghan Question And The Invasion Of India, George Bruce Malleson

Books in English

No abstract provided.


The Coming Struggle For India: Being An Account Of The Encroachments Of Russia In Central Asia, And Of The Difficulties Sure To Arise Therefrom To England. (1885), Armin Vambery Jan 1885

The Coming Struggle For India: Being An Account Of The Encroachments Of Russia In Central Asia, And Of The Difficulties Sure To Arise Therefrom To England. (1885), Armin Vambery

Books in English

The way to Tashkend -- The conquest of the three khanates -- The material and moral victory at Geok Tepe -- From Ashkabad to Merv -- England's policy in the face of Russian conquests -- Russia's designs upon Herat -- Importance of Herat -- Russia's chances of conquering Herat -- England means of defence -- The only reasonable line of defence -- Comparison between the English and Russian civilisations in the East -- Why ought England to retain India? -- Myself and my present book.


Afghanistan And The Anglo-Russian Dispute (1885), Theophilus F. Rodenbough Jan 1885

Afghanistan And The Anglo-Russian Dispute (1885), Theophilus F. Rodenbough

Books in English

An account of Russia's advance toward India, based upon the reports and experiences of Russian, German, and British officers and travelers; with a description of Afghanistan and of the military resources of the powers concerned. Included are three maps and other illustrations.


Reports On Parts Of The Ghilzi Country …, James Sutherland Broadfoot Jan 1885

Reports On Parts Of The Ghilzi Country …, James Sutherland Broadfoot

Books in English

Reports on parts of the Ghilzi country and on some of the tribes in the neighbourhood of Ghazni; and on the route from Ghazni to Dera Ismail Khan by the Ghwalari Pass.


Further Correspondence Respecting Central Asia, Great Britain, Foreign Office Jan 1885

Further Correspondence Respecting Central Asia, Great Britain, Foreign Office

Books in English

This volume contains documents that were presented to both Houses of Parliament by the command of Her Majesty, May 1885. Documents included cover the British affairs in Afghanistan, and the northern and eastern boundaries of the country.

Some documents are in French with their English translations.


Narrative Of A Journey From Heraut To Khiva, Moscow, And St. Petersburgh, During The Late Russian Invasion Of Khiva, With Some Account Of The Court Of Khiva And The Kingdom Of Khaurism. V. 2. (1884), James Abbott Sir Jan 1884

Narrative Of A Journey From Heraut To Khiva, Moscow, And St. Petersburgh, During The Late Russian Invasion Of Khiva, With Some Account Of The Court Of Khiva And The Kingdom Of Khaurism. V. 2. (1884), James Abbott Sir

Books in English

19th century Afghanistan's description and travel.