Nasrullah Khan

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Nasrullah Khan

Nasrullah Khan (born  April 7, 1857 in Kabul , †  May 31, 1920 , buried in Kabul) was the 16th emir of Afghanistan . In 1919, he was to succeed his murdered brother Habibullah Khan as heir . His nephew and successor Amanullah Khan , the then governor of Kabul, immediately took power. A year after his dismissal, he was murdered on the orders of Amanullah.

literature

  • Jules Stewart: On Afghanistan's Plains. The Story of Britains's Afghan Wars . IB Tauris. London / New York 2011. ISBN 978-1-84885-717-9 .
predecessor Office successor
Habibullah Khan Emir of Afghanistan
1919
Amanullah Khan