Check out episode 22 of the Docuseries on Guru Nanak’s travels. This episode covers his visit to Kandahar, Ghazni, Kabul and Jalalabad. Amardeep Singh, the host and creator of the series interviews Dr. Raghunath of Kandahar in this episode. The episode is available in English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi.
Category: History
Kandahar Newsletters – 1889 – 1904
Source: Kandahar Newsletters volume IV by director of Archives Dept. Govt. of Baluchistan Quetta 1990 dian of Syed Abid Hosain British News Writer (Volumes I and II were reviewed and nothing related to Hindus were found) WE 5/11/1889 “Sada Nand, the Kandahar pension fund sarishtadar, in accordance with instructions received from Kabul, has ordered all… Continue reading Kandahar Newsletters – 1889 – 1904
Afghan Hindu History, Hukam Chand [Kapoor]
Ishwar Das, an Afghan Hindu, now a resident in Germany talks about history of Afghan Hindus in the first part of this video. Second part is dedicated to memory of Hukam Chand Khan [Kapoor[, former president of Afghan Meli Bank.
An old footage from Dargh-e-Kabul
Dargh-e-Kabul was one of the Hindu temples in Kabul. I think the footage is from the 1980’s.
The Hindu Shahi Dynasty, forgotten clan of Varaha Rajput
Source: Times of India The Varaha’s are the progenitors of the lesser known dynasty which defended Bharat’s western frontier against Mahmud-I- Ghazanvi. It was only after successive kings of the Hindu Shahi Dynasty (Raja Jaypal, Anandapala..) were defeated that invaders could enter Bharat and create mayhem during the medieval period. Varahas have not found their… Continue reading The Hindu Shahi Dynasty, forgotten clan of Varaha Rajput
Forgotten Kings – The Story of the Hindu Sahi Dynasty
Source: Simon and Schuster ‘This Hindu Sahiya dynasty is now extinct, and of the whole house there is no longer the slightest remnant in existence. We must say that, in all their grandeur, they never slackened in the ardent desire of doing that which is good and right, that they were men of noble sentiment… Continue reading Forgotten Kings – The Story of the Hindu Sahi Dynasty
داستان واقعي رادو جان توسط داكتر غوث زلمي
Video regarding history of Bibi Radho – Daughter of Narinjan Das Diwan – Finance Minister of Amanullah Khan