AFGHANISTAN-TALIBAN-INDIA Flashcards
What is the meaning of Taliban?
Students
Who was the founder ?
Mullah Mohd. Omar
What was the date of establishment?
1994
Where was its base millitary camp?
Kandhahar
When did the Taliban first time took control?
1996
In 1996 , how many recognised it as legitimate?
3 (Pakistan , Saudi , UAE)
Its establishment led to the destruction of the Biggest Buddha Statue in the World. What was the name?
Bamiyan Buddhas
It got thrown in __ by whom?
2001 , by US&NATO
What was the name of the operation that was conducted by US regarding the 9/11 attack by Bin-Laden?
Operation Enduring Freedom
President George W. Bush announced it
After 2001 , who became the President of Afghanistan?
Hamid Karzai
with the help of NATO
What is the name of a mass national gathering that brings together representatives from the various ethnic, religious, and tribal communities in Afghanistan?
Loya Jirga
* convened at times of national crisis or to settle national issues
* is considered the highest expression of the Afghan people
When did Laden was killed by US?
2011
in Abbottabad, Pakistan
When did the first talk between US and Taliban?
Murree Talks , 2015
* was hoisted by Pakistan
In which year , US and NATO stepped back from Afghanistan?
2014
* led to Ashraf Ghani as President
* led to Abdullah Abdullah as PM
After Taliban as the largest organisation , which is the second?
Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
* Founder: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
* Founded: 1975
What is the peace agreement between Taliban and US?
Doha Agreement , 2020
* was signed in Doha , Qatar
* US will withdraw soldiers
* Afgh. will not house to terrorism
was supported by INDIA , PAK. , Russia
When did Taliban again took control of Afghanistan?
16 August 2021
Currently , who is the supreme leader of Afghanistan?
Hibatullah-Akhunzada
What is the current name of Afghanistan?
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
What is the capital?
Kabul
What is the currency ?
Afghan Afghani
What is the major spoken language?
Pashto
What is the name of line that is the border of India and Afghanistan?
Durand Line
What is the name of the gas project that is currently in work in Afghan with help of INdia?
Trukeminstan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India
(TAPI)
is a 1,814km natural gas pipeline
What is the other name of TAPI?
- Peace pipeline
- Trans-Afghanistan Pipeline
The project is being developed by
TAPI Pipeline Company (TPCL) ,
a consortium established by four individual state-owned gas companies:
* Turkmengaz (Turkmenistan),
* Afghan Gas (Afghanistan),
* Interstate Gas Service (Pakistan),
* Gas Authority of India and Indian Oil (India).
What is the name of India-Afghanistan Dam ?
Salma Dam , made in 2016
What is the name of the highway that is made to reach Chabhahar Port , Iran?
Zerang-Delaram Highway
(218km long)
made by BRO
What was the name of Afghanistan Parliament?
The National Assembly
was also made wih help of India in 2016
Which Dam in afghan is left to be made by India?
Shahtoot Dam
