Nadir Shah promulgates a constitution combining royal authority with a national council.
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Nadir Shah promulgates a constitution combining royal authority with a national council.
Zahir Shah promulgates a constitution establishing a constitutional monarchy, elected parliament, and expanded civil rights.
Daoud signs a constitution creating a centralized presidential and one-party republic.
A new constitution establishes the Republic of Afghanistan and provides for an elected presidency.
Karzai signs the constitution establishing an Islamic republic with a presidential system and bicameral legislature.
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