Mohammad Ayub Khan

Politician

1857 – 1914

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Who was Mohammad Ayub Khan?

Ghazi Mohammad Ayub Khan was also known as The Victor of Maiwand or The Afghan Prince Charlie and was, for a while, the governor of Herat Province in Afghanistan. He was Emir of Afghanistan from October 12, 1879 to May 31, 1880 and was also the leader of Afghans in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. He is today remembered as National Hero of Afghanistan and is buried in Peshawar.

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Born
1857
Kabul
Parents
Siblings
Religion
  • Sunni Islam
Ethnicity
  • Pashtun
Died
Apr 7, 1914
Lahore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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