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    Mahmud Ali Durrani (Urdu: محمود علی درانی; born 1941), is a retired Pakistani two-star rank general officer, author of security studies, and a former National...
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    Mahmud Shah Durrani (Pashto/Persian: محمود شاہ درانی) ; 1769 – 18 April 1829) was born prince and later ruler of the Durrani Empire (Afghanistan) between...
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    throne, he was opposed by many of his brothers. Among whom were Mahmud Shah Durrani and Humayun who had their respective regional zones of influence...
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    Taliban Mullah and Deputy Minister Pashtana Durrani, Pashtun Educationist Woman's rights activist Mahmud Ali Durrani, Pakistan National Security Advisor and...
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  • Ali Shah Durrani (Persian: علی شاه درانی) also known as Ali Shah Abdali, was ruler of the Durrani Empire from 1818 to 1819. He was the son of Timur Shah...
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    The Durrani Empire, or the Afghan Empire, also known as the Sadozai Kingdom, was an Afghan empire founded by the Durrani tribe of Pashtuns under Ahmad...
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    Shāh Mahmūd Hotak, (Pashto/Dari: شاه محمود هوتک), or Shāh Mahmūd Ghiljī (شاه محمود غلجي), also known by his epithet, The Conqueror (lived 1697 – April...
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    that Ambassador Karamat was to be replaced by retired Major General Mahmud Ali Durrani. The reports further stated Ambassador Karamat, who took his post...
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  • journalist Mahmud Arif, Saudi Arabian poet Mahmud Ali Durrani, retired Pakistani two-star rank general officer. Mahmud Eyvazov, Azerbaijani long-lived 150 years...
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    Durrānī (Pashto: احمد شاه دراني; Persian: احمد شاه درانی), also known as Ahmad Shāh Abdālī (Pashto: احمد شاه ابدالي), was the founder of the Durrani Empire...
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    Shah Shuja Durrani (Pashto/Persian: شاه شجاع درانی ; November 1785 – 5 April 1842) was ruler of the Durrani Empire from 1803 to 1809. He then ruled from...
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    Ayub Shah Durrani (Persian/Pashto: ایوب شاه درانی), also known as Ayub Shah Abdali, son of Timur Shah Durrani, ruled Afghanistan from 1819 to 1823. He...
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    Advisor Mahmud Ali Durrani – National Security Advisor Amanullah Khan Jadoon, Federal Minister and twice elected MPA of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Asif Durrani – Pakistani...
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  • include: Ahmad Shah Durrani, founder of the Durrani Empire, which he ruled from 1747 to 1772 Mahmud Shah Durrani, ruled the Durrani Empire from 1801 to...
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  • subsequently appointed as National Security Advisor by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, only to be removed in 1977 as a result of enforced martial law. In...
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    Timur Shah Durrani (Pashto: تېمور شاه دراني; Persian: تیمور شاہ درانی;), also known as Timur Shah Abdali or Taimur Shah Abdali (December 1746 – 20 May...
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    Group in Kashmir Notes 767 kilometres (477 mi) long according to Mahmud Ali Durrani (2001) Citations "Clarifications on LoC". Ministry of External Affairs...
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    army helicopter. The demonstration was organized by Major-General Mahmud Ali Durrani, then-GOC of the 1st Armoured Division of the Armoured Corps as the...
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  • Major General Rao Farman Ali Khan SQA SK (Urdu: راؤ فرمان علی ; 1 January 1922 – 20 January 2004) was a Pakistani military officer who is widely considered...
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  • was his son. In January 2009, Pakistan's National Security Advisor Mahmud Ali Durrani admitted to Kasab being a Pakistani citizen while speaking to the...
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  • command positions in the Pakistani government, with one of them, Muhammad Ali Bogra, becoming the Prime Minister of Pakistan. United States Ambassador...
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    ambassador to the United States from 2008 during the government of Asif Ali Zardari. His tenure was not without controversy in Pakistan where he was...
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    Commission, Economic minister Muhammad Shoaib, Foreign minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and the President Ayub Khan, to discuss the economic assessment of...
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    appointed in 2004 and was preceded by Major-General (retired) Mahmud Durrani in 2008. Since Durrani's deposing by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani in 2009...
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    The Durrani dynasty (Persian: سلسله درانیان; Pashto: د درانيانو کورنۍ) was founded in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani at Kandahar, Afghanistan. He united the...
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    Dost Mohammad Khan (category People from the Durrani Empire)
    of the Barakzai, Fateh Khan, took an important part in installing Mahmud Shah Durrani as the sovereign of Afghanistan in 1800 and in restoring him to the...
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    Assassination of Benazir Bhutto (category Asif Ali Zardari)
    a three-day mourning period with all national flags at half-mast. Mahmud Ali Durrani, the Pakistani ambassador to the United States, called Bhutto's death...
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    & National Security 4 December 1988 6 August 1990 6 Major-General Mahmud Ali Durrani Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security 15 April 2008 7...
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    Kabul and Qandahar) after the breakup of the Durrani Empire. In 1793, Timur Shah Durrani died and Mahmud Shah took control of Herat, making the town and...
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    wives, fifteen sons, and ten daughters. Two of his grandsons, Sardar Hissam Mahmud el-Effendi and Sardar Muhammad Ismail Khan, served as brigadiers in the...
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