History of Afghanistan
Offered By: YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a comprehensive journey through the rich and complex history of Afghanistan in this seven-part video series. Explore the ancient conquests of Alexander the Great, the spread of Islam in the region, and the origins of the Pashtun people. Delve into the life and legacy of Ahmad Shah Abdali, the founding father of modern Afghanistan, and his military campaigns in Punjab. Gain insights into pivotal historical events such as the Third Battle of Panipat and the struggle for control over Punjab. Uncover the fascinating tapestry of Afghan history, from its earliest civilizations to the formation of the modern nation-state, providing a deep understanding of the country's cultural, religious, and political evolution over the centuries.
Syllabus
History of Afghanistan E01 | Alexander's conquest of Afghanistan | Faisal Warraich.
History of Afghanistan E02 | Islam in Afghanistan | Faisal Warraich.
History of Afghanistan E03 | Who are Pashtuns and why are called Afghans? | Faisal Warraich.
History of Afghanistan E04 | Founding father of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali | Faisal Warraich.
History of Afghanistan E05 | Ahmad Shah Abdali's Invasion of Punjab | Faisal Warraich.
History of Afghanistan E06 | 3rd Battle of Panipat | Faisal Warraich.
History of Afghanistan E07 | The Battle For Punjab | Faisal Warraich.
Taught by
Dekho Suno Jano
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