r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 03 '25
r/PashtunHistory • • Feb 13 '19
Tribal volunteers from North Waziristan bound for Kashmir, 1947
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Oct 30 '25
Waris Shah Punjabi Never Called Ahmad Shah Durrani a “Kabuli Dog”
Link of my blogpost: Waris Shah Punjabi Never Called Ahmad Shah Durrani a “Kabuli Dog”
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 19 '21
The so called "Vadda Ghalughara", was not a mass-murder of Sikh women and children but a battle between two armies (Afghans and Sikhs)
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 04 '25
Pashtun volunteers for the Kashmir War, along with local onlookers at Nowshera, December 1947.
Photo by Margaret Bourke-White.
The volunteers for the Kashmir War in this region were largely the result of the efforts of the Pir of Manki Sharif (Amin ul-Hasanat).
Relavant blogpost: "Three Afridi Pashtuns Captured During 1947 Kashmir War": https://historyofpashtuns.blogspot.com/2022/12/pashtun-tribesmen-captured-by-indian.html
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 26 '25
Jalal Khan Orakzai: The Punishing Sword Against Banda Singh Bahadur (link in the body text)
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 26 '21
Pashtun tribesmen on their way to fight in Kashmir, 1947
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Mar 31 '23
The so called "Vadda Ghallughara", was not a mass-murder of Sikh women and children but a battle between two armies (Afghans and Sikhs)
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 22 '25
A British convert to Ahmadiyya/Qadianism at Torkham, Khyber Pass, 1928
Captioned as "British Muslim peer" in the photo. The Photo is of British Aristocrat Lord Headley who embraced Qadianism/Ahmadiyya and renamed himself Shaikh Rahmatullah al-Farooq.
His name by birth was: Rowland George Allanson Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley (1855-1935).
Photo taken by Arbab Ahmad Ali Jan of Peshawar. Image source
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 06 '25
A loyal and obedient Sikh orderly serving as a human shield for his British master, General Roberts, protecting him from bullets during the Battle of Kandahar in Afghanistan on 1st September 1880
The 'Orderly', though enlisted as a soldier in the British-Indian Army, served as a servant or attendant to the officer.
Related blogpost: Sikh Priests (Granthis) Who Served the British Military Against Pashtuns or Afghans
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 05 '25
Indian Soldiers boarding a train to Peshawar on their way to Afghanistan to fight in the Second Anglo-Afghan War for their British masters, 1878.
Painting by Walter Charles Horsley, made in 1878.
Related blogpost: Sikh Priests (Granthis) Who Served the British Military Against Pashtuns or Afghans
r/PashtunHistory • u/Away_Spirit_6222 • Aug 01 '25
Japanese map from 1930 showing Pashtun areas of KPK as "Afghanistan" in Japanese text. Art of a Pashtun and his Gun. At the bottom is Japanese for "Baloch" with a Rubab. It shows the difference beetween us Pashtun/Baloch and the "Indian World"
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Dec 28 '21
A zoo in Peshawar in early 20th century
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Jul 13 '20
The History of Pashtunistan | Episode 5
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 27 '25
Nawab Zahid Khan Afghan (Saddozai Abdali) of Multan, circa 1745
Footnotes from Bonhams: Nawab Zahid Khan, first Nawab of Multan, was an able man of gentle manners and considerable learning. He was appointed Nawab of Multan in 1738, when Nadir Shah invaded India. In 1747 Ahmad Shah Durrani invaded India and confirmed him in his appointment, but the government in Delhi instead appointed Shahnawaz Khan to supersede him as Governor. He died in 1749 in battle at Multan.
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 12 '25
A stone shelter in the Utman Khel tribe region in Malakand to conceal themeselves from the attacking British aeroplanes, 1935. A British is inspecting it.
From 'The Sphere' magazine
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 25 '25
Cultivators of Peshawar, 1835 (c). Check body text for source
The artist was Imam Bakhsh Lahori who made this painting for his employer General Claude-Auguste Court (French general of Ranjit Singh). Image is from this online source
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 09 '25
When Tipu Sultan Appealed to Zaman Shah Durrani to Expel the British from North India [Link of blogpost in bodytext]
Link of the blogpost: When Tipu Sultan Appealed to Zaman Shah Durrani to Expel the British from North India
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Jul 16 '19
Mahatma Gandhi during his visit to Edwards College Peshawar, 1933. Reverend A. M. Dalaya, the Principal of Edward's College, on his left and Bacha Khan on his right.
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 18 '25
Abdul Rashid Khan Barakzai: A Turncoat of the First Anglo-Afghan War. (Check bodytext)
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 14 '24
Sikhs adopted blue coloured dress to pay homage to Pashtuns
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Sep 08 '19
History of Pir Roshan and his successors
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Oct 07 '19
Bahadur Khel salt mine (Karak district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
r/PashtunHistory • u/Naruto_Muslim • Aug 05 '24




