Durrani Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Durrani, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Afghanistan.

5 records1745–17614 events3 places

Chronological biography

1745

Independence of Afghanistan1745

House / House of Durrani · Shah · Kabul

Founder & 1st leader of Afghanistan when it becomes an independent Emirate

1747

Succession1747

House / House of Durrani · Shah · Kabul

Succeeds as Shah of Afghanistan, elected Shah

1751

Capture of Punjab1751

Warfare / Afghan War · Shah · Punjab

Captures the Punjab

1761

Battle of Panipat1761

Warfare / Afghan War · Shah · Panipat

Defeats the Maratha peoples Confederacy at Panipat

Capture of Punjab1761

Warfare / Afghan War · Shah · Punjab

Defeats the Maratha peoples Confederacy at Panipat

Titles and roles

Shah

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.