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AFGHANISTAN

The Barakzai Dynasty

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1835-1839 and 1842-1863 H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir-i-Kabir, Amir Dost Muhammad Khan, Amir of Afghanistan. b. at Kandahar, 23^rd December 1792, eleventh son of Amir ul-Umara, Sardar Payinda Khan Muhammadzai, Sarfraz Khan, Chief of the Barakzai, by his wife Zainab Begum, daughter of Musa Khan wakh Jawansher Qizilbash, educ. privately. Granted the title of Sardar by Mahmud Shah Durrani in 1800. Sepah Salar under Shah Shuja 1804, Dep. Wazir-i-Azam 1810-1817, placed in custody 1817-1818, Wazir-i-Azam to Sultan 'Ali Shah Durrani 1818-1819, Governor of Kohistan 1823-1827, and Kabul 1826-1837. Took possession of Kabul from Sardar Sultan Muhammad Khan Telai, and assumed the regency with the title of Wazir-i-Azam 1826. Formally reconciled with his brothers and uncles, and agreed to a scheme dividing the government of the country amongst them, 11^th November 1826 Installed as Amir al-Mumenin at Siah Sung, Kabul, 1835. Deposed by the British and replaced by Shah Shuja, 8^th May 1839. He fled to Bokhara 2^nd August 1839 but returned and surrendered to the British 2^nd November 1840. Placed under confinement until 1842. Returned to Kabul and restored December 1842. Recognised as Amir by the British 30^th May 1855. Conquered the lands north of the Hindu Kush in 1849, Kandahar in 1855 and Herat in 1863, thus unifying Afghanistan for the first time in fifty years. m. (first) a sister of Mullah Rashid. No issue. m. (second) a daughter of Mu'llah Sadiq 'Ali, a Bangash chief, by whom he had issue, two sons and one daughter. m. (third) at Charkar, ca. 1813, a daughter of Baqi Khan, of Parvan, a Kohistani chief, by whom he had issue, one son. m. (fourth) a daughter of Khojah Khanji, of Kohistan, by whom he had issue, one daughter. m. (fifth) before 1816, Khadija Begum, his chief wife, daughter of Haji Rahmatu'llah Khan, of the Popalzai clan. She had issue, five sons and one daughter. m. (sixth) ca. 1823, a widow of his brother H.E. Sardar Muhammad 'Azim Khan, Sardar-i-Kalan, and daughter of Sadiq Khan Jawansher (Qizilbash). She had issue, two sons and one daughter. m. (seventh) ca. 1830, Gauhar Begum, a Kashmiri widow of H.M. Padshah Dur-i-Durran Mahmud Shah, Shah of Afghanistan. She had issue, four sons and four daughters. m. (eighth) a granddaughter of Jahangir Khan, of Turi. She had issue, one son. m. (ninth) Shahzadi Agha Taj, daughter of H.R.H. Shahzada 'Abbas Mirza, sometime Governor of Peshawar, of the Durrani dynasty, by whom he had issue, four sons and two daughters. m. (tenth) Samina Begum, daughter of Nazir Khairu'llah, a wealthy merchant and former Hindu convert to Islam. She had issue, one son and two daughters. m. (eleventh) a sister of Mehtar Musa [Moss], a Ghilzai chief of Zurmat. No issue. m. (twelfth) a sister of the Chief of Kalat-i-Ghilzai. m. (thirteenth) at the Haram Sarai, Kabul, Bibi Karmi, a Kashmiri widow of Sardar Muhammad Rahim Khan, Amin ul-Mulk. m. (fourteenth) 1843, a daughter of the chief of Moradkhani. m. (fifteenth) Mahbuba Begum, daughter of Taj Muhammad Khan Bamizai. She had issue, four daughters. m. (sixteenth) a Hazara lady. m. (seventeenth) a lady from the Ghilzai tribe. m. (eighteenth) a lady from the Bajauri tribe. m. (nineteenth) a lady from the Safi tribe. She had issue, one son. m. (twentieth) a lady from the Turi tribe. m. (twenty-first) a lady from the Siyahposh Kafir. She had issue, one son and one daughter. m. (twenty-second) a daughter of Nazir Mehr 'Ali Khan Qizilbash. She had issue, one daughter. m. (twenty-third) a sister of Azizu'llah Khan, of the Jabbar Khel. She had issue, one son. m. (twenty-fourth) a daughter of Agha Muhammad Khan Qizilbash. She had issue, three sons and five daughters. m. (twenty-fifth) second Hazara lady. He d. at Herat, 9^th June 1863, having had issue thirty-eight sons and twenty-eight daughters:

1) H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Afzal Khan, Amir of Afghanistan (s/o Mu'llah Sadiq 'Ali's daughter) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
2) General H.E. Sardar Muhammad Akbar Khan Ghazi. b. 1816 (s/o Khadija Begum). Instrumental in the War of Independence against the British which restored his father to the throne in 1842. Wazir-i-Azam to Shah Fath Jang Durrani for a short period of reconciliation in 1842. Appointed as Heir Apparent with the title of Vali Ahad, in preference to his elder brother, December 1842. Governor of Laghman and Jalalabad 1842-1845. m. (first) a daughter of Muhammad Khan Babakar Khel. m. (second) a daughter of H.E. Nawab Aminu'llah Khan Baraki, Naib us-Sultana, Khan of Logar and Butkhak. m. (third) a daughter (m. second, 1845, H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad 'Azam Khan, Amir of Afghanistan) of H.E. Sardar Yar Muhammad Khan Alakozai, Zahir ud-Daula, Governor of Herat. m. (fourth) a Ghilzai lady. m. (fifth) a Barakzai lady. He d. at Kabul, 1845 (bur. at the Rauza, Mazar-i-Sharif), having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
- a) H.E. Sardar Fath Muhammad Khan (s/o the Ghilzai lady). Governor of Kalat 1851, Balkh 1864-1865, Takhta Pul 1865-1866, and of Herat 1870. m. (first) Maimuna Begum (m. second, ca. 1871, Sardar Muhammad Nasir Khan), youngest daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Sher 'Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, by his fourth wife, Aisha Begum. m. (second) a Ghilzai lady. m. (third) a Swati lady. He d. 1871, having had issue, four sons:
  - i) Sardar Amir Muhammad Khan (s/o Maimuna Begum). No issue.
  - ii) Sardar 'Abdu'l Rahim Khan (s/o Maimuna Begum). No issue.
  - iii) Sardar Sultan Muhammad Khan (s/o the Ghilzai lady). He had issue, a son:
    - (1) 'Abdu'l Quddus Khan.
  - iv) Sardar 'Abdu'l Aziz Khan (s/o the Swati lady). m. a lady from Sabzawar. He had issue, a son:
    - (1) Sardar Azim Khan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- b) H.E. Sardar Jalal ud-din Khan (s/o a Barakzai). Went into exile in Constantinople, Mecca, Egypt and Marseilles in 1863 but later returned to Afghanistan, where he served with one or other of the warring parties in succession. Governor of Jalalabad 1866. Deported to India, where settled down peaceably. Hon. Magistrate Rawalpindi dist. 1882. m. (first) before 1867, a sister of Sardar Ibrahim Khan. m. (second) a daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad 'Azam Khan, Amir of Afghanistan.
- a) Hamdam Sultana Begum. m. H.E. Sardar Yahya Khan (b. 1822), sometime Governor of Kabul, third son of H.E. Sardar Sultan Muhammad Khan Telai, sometime Wazir-i-Azam and Regent, by his first Popalzai wife. She had issue, two sons - see Afghanistan (Telai).
- b) Bibi Maryam. m. Sayyid Mahmud Pasha, of Kunar, a spiritual leader, son of Sayyid Baha ud-din. She had issue one son.
3) H.E. Sardar Ghulam Haidar Khan. b. 1816 (s/o Khadija Begum). Appointed as Heir Apparent with the title of Vali Ahad, after the death of his elder full-brother, 1845. Governor of Ghuzni 1837-1839 and 1842-1845, of Jalalabad 1845-1855, and Kandahar 1855-1858. m. (first) before 1839, Bibi … (b. ca. 1818), daughter of his uncle, H.E. Sardar Muhammad 'Azim Khan, Sardar-i-Kalan, sometime Wazir-i-Azam. m. (second) ca. 1845, a daughter of Muhammad Khan Babakar Khel, the widow of his elder brother, General H.E. Sardar Muhammad Akbar Khan Ghazi, sometime Wazir-i-Azam. He d.s.p. at Kabul, 2^nd July 1858.
4) Sardar Muhammad Akram Khan. b. 1817 (s/o Baqi Khan Parvani's daughter). m. (first) a daughter of Shahdaula Khan. m. (second) ... He d. 1852, having had issue, three sons:
- a) Sardar Shah Nawaz Khan (s/o Shahdaula Khan's daughter). m. a Barakzai lady. He had issue, two sons:
  - i) Amir Muhammad Khan.
  - ii) Sultan 'Ali Khan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- b) H.E. Sardar Shah Baz Khan (s/o Shahdaula Khan's daughter). Governor of Kohistan under Lord Roberts 1880. m. (first) Bibi Fatima, daughter of H.H. Amir Sultan Ahmad Khan, Sarkar-i-Wala, Amir of Herat. m. (second) at Kabul, 1865, a daughter of his paternal uncle, H.E. Sardar Muhammad Aslam Khan, sometime Governor of Hazarajat. He had issue, four sons:
  - i) Sardar Muhammad Rahim Khan (s/o Bibi Fatima).
  - ii) Sardar Gul Muhammad Khan (s/o Bibi Fatima).
  - iii) Sardar Shah Zaman Khan (s/o the second wife). m. Humaira Begum, third daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Yaqub Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, by his Herati consort. He had issue, three sons and three daughters:
    - (1) Sardar Ahmad Shah Khan. m. Aalia Begum, eldest daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l 'Ali Khan, by his first wife, Maryam Begum, ninth daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Ayub Khan, Amir of Herat.
    - (2) Sardar Taimur Shah Khan. m. Saleha Begum, second daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l 'Ali Khan, by his first wife, Maryam Begum, ninth daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Ayub Khan, Amir of Herat.
    - (3) H.E. Sardar Shah Nawaz Khan. Pakistani Ambassador to the UN. m. Maliha Begum, daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l Samad Khan, by his first wife, Hajira Begum, fourth daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Yaqub Khan, Amir of Afghanistan. No issue.
    - (1) Qudsia Begum. m. as his second wife, Sardar 'Abdu'l Samad Khan (b. at Rawalpindi, 10^th August 1893), fifth son of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Ayub Khan, Amir of Herat, by a Herati consort. She d.s.p. - see Afghanistan (Herat).
    - (2) Amina Khanum. She d. unm. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (3) Mahbub Khanum. She d. unm.
  - iv) Sardar Shah Mahmud Khan (s/o the second wife).
- c) Sardar Shah Sarwar Khan. m. a Barakzai lady. He had issue, two sons:
  - i) Sardar Amir Muhammad Khan. m. Zamarud Begum, second daughter of H.E. Sardar Aminu'llah Khan, Amin ud-Daula, by his Qizilbashi wife. He had issue, three sons and two daughters:
    - (1) Nur Muhammad Khan. He d. young.
    - (2) Faqir Muhammad Khan. m. a Qizilbashi lady, and had issue, one son and two daughters:
      - (a) 'Abdu'l Karim Khan.
      - (a) Zahra Begum. m. 'Abdu'l Ghias, and has issue, one child.
      - (b) Khurshid Begum. m. Muhammad Ismail Khan Nawabi, son of Sardar Muhammad 'Ali Khan, by his wife, Fatima Sultan Begum, daughter of Lieutenant-General H.E. Sardar 'Abdu'l Ghaus Khan, sometime Governor of Ghuzni. She had issue, two sons and five daughters - see Afghanistan (Nawabi).
    - (3) Muhammad Husain Khan. m. (first) Nafas Jan Begum, daughter of Gul Muhammad Khan, by his first wife, Shirin Taj Begum, daughter of H.E. Sardar Aminu'llah Khan, Amin ud-Daula. m. (second) Hajira Begum, daughter of Sardar Muhammad Yusuf Khan. He had issue, two daughters:
      - (a) Bilqis Begum (d/o Nafas Jan). m. Sayyid Hasan Khan.
      - (b) Rahima Begum (d/o Hajira). m. 'Ali Zai.
    - (1) Hamdam Begum. m. 'Abdu'l Majid Khan Sarkar, son of Sardar 'Abdu'llah Khan, by his Jabal Khel wife. She had issue, one son and two daughters - see Afghanistan (Herat).
    - (2) Hawa Khanum. She d. young. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  - ii) Sardar Sultan Muhammad Khan.
5) H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad 'Azam Khan II, Amir of Afghanistan (s/o Mu'llah Sadiq 'Ali's daughter) - see below.
6) H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Sher 'Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan (s/o Khadija Begum) - see below.
7) Sardar Wali Muhammad Khan. b. 1825 (s/o Jahangir Khan Turi's daughter). m. (first) a Hazara lady. m. (second) a Barakzai lady. m. (third) a Turkish lady. He d. 1889, having had issue, eight sons and several daughters, including:
- a) Sardar 'Ali Muhammad Khan (s/o the Hazara lady). m. Uzra Begum, daughter of H.E. Sardar Aminu'llah Khan, Amin ud-Daula, by his Saddozai wife. He had issue, two sons and two daughters:
  - i) Muhammad Usman Khan. m. Mastura Begum, daughter of Faqir Muhammad Khan. He had issue, one daughter:
    - (1) A daughter. m. 'Abdu'l Hamid Khan Makhmur, son of Sardar Muhammad Ismail Khan, sometime Afghan Envoy to India - see Afghanistan (Telai).
  - ii) Muhammad Umar Khan. m. a daughter of Sayyid Raza. He had issue, one son:
    - (1) Muhammad Hashim Khan.
  - i) Khadija Begum. m. Major-General H.E. Sardar Muhammad Aziz Nadir Khan, second son of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad 'Azam Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, by his Jaji wife. She had issue, one son and one daughter - see below.
  - ii) Aisha Begum. m. (first) Muhammad Haidar Khan, son of Muhammad Akbar Khan - see above. m. (second) Sardar Ahmad 'Ali Khan, son of Sardar Muhammad Nasir Khan. She had issue, an only son by her second husband - see Afghanistan (Telai).
- b) Sardar Nur Muhammad Khan (s/o the Barakzai lady). m. (first) a daughter of Delawar Khan. m. (second) a lady from Kurram. m. (third) a Muhammadzai lady. m. (fourth) an Afghan lady. m. (fifth) a Shinwari Sayyida. He had issue, three sons and seven daughters:
  - i) Sardar Habibu'llah Khan (s/o the second wife). m. (first) Bibi Jan, an Afghan lady. m. (second) Dilbar Begum, daughter of Sardar Dad Muhammad Khan. He had issue, one son and three daughters: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (1) Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim Khan (s/o Dilbar Begum). m. (first) Bilqis Begum. m. (second) Fatana Begum. m. (third) an Afghan lady. m. (fourth) another Afghan lady.
    - (1) Aalia Begum (d/o Bibi Jan). m. Sayyid Alif Shah, a Pathan.
    - (2) Torpekai Begum (d/o Dilbar Begum). m. Akbar Khan, a Pathan.
    - (3) Kaukaba Begum (d/o Dilbar Begum). m. an Afghan.
  - ii) Sardar Nasru'llah Khan (s/o the second wife). m. Uzra Begum, daughter of H.E. Sardar Muhammad 'Umar Khan Rafiq, sometime Governor of Kabul, by his wife, Gulrukh Begum.
  - iii) Sardar Nur Ahmad Khan (s/o the fourth wife). m. Hajira Begum (Khore), daughter of H.E. Sardar Muhammad Hashim Khan, sometime Governor of Kandahar and Kurram, by his wife, Gul Badan Begum. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
    - (1) Sardar Amir Ahmad Khan. He d. unm.
    - (2) Sardar Aziz Ahmad Khan. He d. unm.
    - (1) Mahbub Begum. m. Sardar Ibrahim Khan, son of Sardar 'Abdu'l Wasay Khan. She had issue, an only daughter.
  - i) Sa'adat Sultan Begum (d/o the first wife). m. Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan, son of Sardar Muhammad Alam Khan, by his Herati wife. She had issue, two sons and six daughters - see above.
  - ii) Maryam Begum (d/o the second wife). m. Shahzada Bahadur Jang (b. 1853; d. at Kohat, Punjab, 1909), second son of H.R.H. Shahzada Safdar Jang Bahadur. She had issue, two sons and two daughters - see Afghanistan (Durrani).
  - iii) A daughter (d/o the third wife). m. H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Muhammad Yaqub Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, son of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Sher Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, by his wife, Maryam Begum, daughter of Sa'adat Khan Mohmand. She had issue, four sons and one daughter - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  - iv) Amina Begum b. 1884 (d/o fourth wife). m. Nawab Aaqil Khan, of Jhajjar. She d. 1966 (bur. Saharanpur), having had issue, an only son.
  - v) Sarwar Begum. m. an Afghan gentleman. She had issue, one son and two daughters.
  - vi) Bobo Gul. m. Nuri Effendi, a Turkish gentleman. She had issue, one son and three daughters.
  - vii) Mastura Begum. b. 1899 (d/o fifth wife). m. Sardar 'Abdu'l Qadir Khan Durrani, son of H.E. Sardar Muhammad Hashim Khan, sometime Governor of Kandahar, by his wife, Durkhane Begum. She d. 11th January 1985 (bur. Karachi), having issued, three sons and three daughters - see below.
- c) Sardar Khan Muhammad Khan (s/o the Turkish lady). m. Shah Bobo, an Afghan lady. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
  - i) Sardar Muhammad … Khan. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
    - (1) Sardar 'Ali Ahmad Khan. m. (first) (div.) Halima Begum, daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l Rahim Khan. m. (second) an Afghan lady.
    - (2) Sardar Naseer Ahmad Khan. m. Mahbub Begum, daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l Rahim Khan.
    - (1) A daughter. m. a Punjabi.
  - ii) Sardar Muhammad Azam Khan. m. (first) an Afghan lady. m. (second) Zulaikha Begum (b. 1911), daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l Rahim Khan. He had issue, three sons and one daughter:
    - (1) Sardar Muhammad Akram Khan (s/o the first wife). m. Nasim Begum, daughter of Sardar Yaqub Khan Durrani, by his wife, Khadija Begum, daughter of Sardar 'Abdu'l Rahim Khan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (2) The Hon. Sardar Muhammad Aslam Khan (s/o Zulaikha Begum). MLA for Muzaffarabad in the Uttar Pradesh state assembly 1985-1991, Minister for Sports and Tourism. Vice-Presdt. Indian Olympic Assoc., Mbr. Indian Commonwealth Games Bid Cttee. He had issue, two sons and two daughters:
      - (a) A son. He was murdered during the election campaign of his father.
      - (b) Another son. m. a daughter of Feroz Khan, the famous Bollywood film actor.
      - (a) Farah Begum Sahiba. A dress designer in Bombay. m. at Bombay, 5^th January 2001, Kumar Shri Mir Muin ud-din Khan Sahib [Moin Mir] (b. at Bombay, 16^th March 1974), only son and heir of Namdar Darbar Shri Mir Jaffar 'Ali Imam II Khan Sahib, Darbar Sahib of Kamadhia, by his wife, Anees Begum Sahiba, daughter of Ahmad 'Abdu'l Wahid, from a zamindari family of Hyderabad. She had issue, one daughter - see India Non-Salute (Kamadhia).
      - (b) Feroza Khanum. An artist and painter in New Delhi.
    - (3) Sardar Muhammad Akbar Khan (s/o Zulaikha Begum). m. an Indian lady.
    - (1) Humaira Begum (d/o the first wife). m. an Afghan.
  - i) H.H. Nawab Shah Begum Sahiba. m. 11^th March 1915, as his second wife, H.H. Nawab Sir Muhammad Jalal ud-din Khan Bismillah Khan Babi, Nawab Sahib of Radhanpur, KCIE (b. at Radhanpur, 2^nd April 1889; d. at Rajgadhi, 4^th December 1936), younger son of H.H. Nawab Muhammad Bismillah Jorawar Khan Babi, Nawab Sahib of Radhanpur. No issue - see India Salute (Radhanpur).
- d) Sardar Sher Muhammad Khan (s/o a slave). No issue.
- e) Sardar Ismail Muhammad Khan. He d. 1873.
- f) Sardar Taj Muhammad Khan. b. 1869. He d. at Amritsar, Punjab, 21^st April 1937, having had issue, a son:
  - i) Auji Jalal ud-din Khan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- g) Sardar Amir Muhammad Khan.
- h) Sardar Ghulam Muhammad Khan. m. Naushaba Begum. He had issue, three sons:
  - i) Sardar Muhi-ud-din Khan Durrani. m. Amir Begum [Shirin Gul], daughter of H.E. Sardar Muhammad Hashim Khan, sometime Governor of Kandahar and Kurram, by his wife, Durkhane Begum. He had issue, two sons and four daughters:
    - (1) Sardar Azmatu'llah Khan Durrani.
    - (2) Sardar Faizu'llah Khan Durrani. m. Naila Begum, a Pathan lady.
      - (a) Sardar Sa'adu'llah Khan Durrani.
      - (b) Sardar Saifu'llah Khan Durrani.
      - (c) Sardar Saddam Khan Durrani.
    - (1) Momina Gul Khanum [Momi Gul]. A legendary Airhostess of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). She was k. in an air crash at Cairo, Egypt, 20^th May 1965 (bur. there).
    - (2) Qundi Gul Begum. m. Sohail Rana (b. at Agra, UP, 1938), educ. at Mary Colaso Sch., Karachi, Sind, the famous composer music director, Dir-Gen. Ministry of Culture 1976-1978, settled in Canada, son of renowned poet Rana Akbar Abadi.
    - (3) Nazo Gul Begum. m. Sardar Ghaffar Gabol, a Baluch Sardar.
    - (4) Mahira Gul Begum. m. (div.) Dr. Sardar Rahman Khan, son of Sardar Faiz Muhammad Khan, by his wife, Shah Gul, daughter of Sardar Mahmud 'Ali Khan. No issue - see above.
  - ii) Sardar Ghulam Nabi Khan Durrani. m. Gauhar Jan. He issued, two sons and one daughter:
    - (1) Sardar Azizullah Khan Durrani. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (2) Sardar Hidayatullah Khan Durrani. m. Yasmeen Begum, an Indian lady. He issued, two sons and two daughters:
      - (a) Sardar Zain Khan Durrani.
      - (b) Sardar Ali Khan Durrani.
      - (a) Sidra Khanum Durrani.
      - (b) Momi Khanum Durrani.
    - (1) Mahbub Begum [Buby] m. Farhat Mahmud, a Punjabi.
  - iii) Sardar Ghulam Ali Khan Durrani. m. Zara Begum [Shah Pari]. He d. July 1985, having had issue, three sons and three daughters:
    - (1) Sardar Hamid Khan Durrani. m. Sehar Begum, a Punjabi lady. He issued, one son and three daughters:
      - (a) Sardar Abdullah Khan Durrani.
      - (a) Samira Khanum Durrani.
      - (b) Mehreen Khanum Durrani.
      - (c) Sameen Khanum Durrani.
    - (2) Sardar Haroon Khan Durrani. m. Ambreen Begum, a Punjabi lady. He had issue, a son:
      - (a) Sardar Ibrahim Khan Durrani.
    - (3) Dr. Sardar Humayun Khan Durrani. m. Kausar Begum, a Punjabi lady. He had issue, two sons and two daughters:
      - (a) Sardar Dost Muhammad Khan Durrani.
      - (b) Sardar Yasin Khan Durrani.
      - (a) Mahnoor Khanum Durrani.
      - (b) Anum Khanum Durrani. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (1) Husnara Begum (Ushi) m. Muhammad Iqbal, a Punjabi.
    - (2) Parveen Begum. m. Tariq Javaid, a Pathan.
    - (3) Zarina Begum. m. Qayyum Durrani, an Alakozai.
  - i) Zainab Begum. m. as his first wife, H.E. Sardar Muhammad Asif Khan, sometime Chief Minister, son of H.E. Sardar Yahya Khan, sometime Governor of Kabul, by his wife, Hamdam Sultana Begum, eldest daughter of General H.E. Sardar Muhammad Akbar Khan Ghazi, sometime Wazir-i-Azam. She had issue, one son and one daughter - see Afghanistan (Asifi).
8) H.E. Sardar Muhammad Amin Khan. b. 1826 (s/o Khadija Begum). Raised the revolt against the British in 1842. Governor of Kohistan 1842, and Kandahar 1863-1865. m. (first) an Achakzai lady. m. (second) a Khosti lady. He was k. in the battle of Kujhbaz, 3^rd June 1865, having had issue, four sons and one daughter:
- a) Sardar Muhammad Ismail Khan (s/o the Achakzai lady). He d.s.p. at Lahore, 1873.
- b) Sardar Zulfiqar Khan (s/o the Achakzai lady). Sometime political prisoner at Lahore. m. (first) … m. (second) Amina Begum, daughter of Sardar Bahadur Khan, by his first wife, a daughter of H.E. Sardar Sultan Muhammad Khan Telai, sometime Wazir-i-Azam. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
  - i) 'Ali Sher Khan (s/o the first wife). He d. young.
  - i) Uzra Begum (d/o the first wife). m. Muhammad Asif Khan, son of Sardar Bahadur Khan, by his first wife, a daughter of H.E. Sardar Sultan Muhammad Khan Telai, sometime Wazir-i-Azam. She had issue, one son.
  - ii) Maryam Begum (d/o Amina). m. Sayyid Qasim Khan.
- c) Sardar Saleh Muhammad Khan (s/o the Achakzai lady). Sometime political prisoner at Lahore.
- d) Sardar 'Abdu'l Samad Khan (s/o a Khosti). No issue. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- a) Mastura Begum. m. H.E. Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim Khan, sometime Governor of Kabul, second son of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Sher 'Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, by a Safi wife. She had issue - see below.
9) Sardar Muhammad Sharif Khan (s/o Khadija Begum) - see Afghanistan (Sharif).
10) Sardar Ahmad Khan. b. 1829 (s/o Shahzadi Agha Taj). A Political prisoner in India 1879-1880. m. (first) a Barakzai lady. m. (second) a Popalzai lady. He d. 1897, having had issue, four sons:
- a) Sardar Sher Muhammad Khan (s/o the Barakzai lady).
- b) Sardar Ata Muhammad Khan (s/o the Barakzai lady). No issue.
- c) Sardar Sar Buland Khan (s/o a slave).
- d) Sardar Firuz Khan (s/o a slave).
11) Sardar Muhammad Zaman Khan. b. 1831 (s/o Shahzadi Agha Taj). m. a Barakzai lady. He d. 1874, having had issue, a son:
- a) H.E. Sardar Muhammad Aman Khan. b. 1863 (s/o a Barakzai). Governor of Ghuzni 1879-1881.
12) H.E. Sardar Muhammad Aslam Khan. b. 1831 (s/o Gauhar Begum). Governor of Hazarajat 1850-1863. m. (first) a Barakzai lady. m. (second) a Khosti lady. He d. 1871, having had issue three sons and two daughters:
- a) Sardar Amir Muhammad Khan (s/o the Barakzai lady). m. Amina Begum, daughter of Sardar Taj Muhammad Khan, by his first wife, Taj un-nisa Begum, daughter of H.E. Sardar Rahim Dil Khan, sometime Governor of Baluchistan. He had issue, one son and three daughters:
  - i) Muhammad Jan. m. Hamida Begum, eldest daughter of H.E. Sardar Gul Muhammad Khan, sometime Minister for Commerce, by his second wife, Rabia Begum, daughter of Sardar Muhammad 'Ali Khan. He had issue, one son and five daughters:
    - (1) Hamid Khan. m. (first) Heidi, a German lady. m. (second) Sayyida Latifa.
    - (1) Mahmuda Begum. m. Ismatu'llah Khan Nawabi, eldest son of 'Abdu'l Qayyum Khan Nawabi, by his wife, Maryam Begum, daughter of Muhammad Asif Khan. She had issue, two sons - see Afghanistan (Nawabi).
    - (2) Zulaikha Begum. m. Samad Ghaus Khan, of the Afghan Foreign Service. She has issue, two sons and one daughter.
    - (3) Aalia Begum. m. Fazl Ahmad Khan Nainawaz, ninth son of H.E. Faiz Muhammad Khan Zikeria, sometime Minister for Foreign Affairs, by his second wife, Benazir Begum, daughter of Sardar Ata Muhammad Khan. She had issue, two sons - see Afghanistan (Zikeria).
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    - (5) Mahbuba Khanum.
  - i) Koko Gul. m. Sultan Ahmad Khan Zikeria (b. 1904), Afghan MFA, second son of H.E. Sardar Gul Muhammad Khan, sometime Minister for Commerce, by his first wife, Hazrat Begum, daughter of Sardar Muhammad Rahim Khan. She had issue, six sons and three daughters - see Afghanistan (Zikeria).
  - ii) A daughter. m. Sardar Muhammad 'Isa Khan Sharifi, second son of Sardar Muhammad Ishaq Khan, by his wife, Sabira Begum, daughter of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Sher 'Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan - see Afghanistan (Sharif).
  - iii) A daughter. m. at Quetta, 1924, Nawab of Tank.
- b) Sardar Sher Muhammad Khan (s/o the Barakzai lady). No issue.
- c) Sardar Nur Muhammad Khan (s/o the Khosti lady).
- a) Kishwar Begum. m. as his first wife, H.H. Amir Muhammad Ayub Khan, Amir of Herat (b. 1857; d. at Lahore, April 1914), fourth son of H.H. Amir al-Mumenin, Amir Sher 'Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, by his wife, Maryam Begum, daughter of Sa'adat Khan Mohmand, of Lalpura. She had issue, an only son - see Afghanistan (Herat).
- b) a daughter. m. at Kabul, 1865, H.E. Sardar Shah Baz Khan, sometimes Governor of Kohistan, second son of her uncle, Sardar Muhammad Akram Khan, by his wife, a daughter of Shahdaula Khan - see above.

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BARAKZAI 6	BARAKZAI 7	BARAKZAI 9	BARAKZAI 10	BARAKZAI 11
BARAKZAI 12	BARAKZAI 13	BARAKZAI 14	BARAKZAI 15	DURRANI
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