| Name |
Format/Language |
Description |
|
Ahmad
Shah Abdali
|
Eng
| Eng
|
Eng
/ German
|
The
Father of the Nation |
|
Abdurahman
Baba
|
Eng
| German
| |
The
Best of All Afghan Poets |
| Abdul
Hadi Dawai (Pareshan) |
Eng |
A
Kakar Pashtun, poet, diplomat, and government official |
| Abdul
Hakeem Katawazai |
Pashto |
A
General in the Afghan army |
| Abdul
Hameed Baba |
Eng |
Cynical
poet of the Afghans-the Shaykh Sadi of Pashto |
| Abdul
Qadir Khan Khattak |
Eng |
Eloquent
writer and poet of all Khoshhal’s sons |
| Abdurauf
Benawa |
Eng |
Writer,
Pashtun activist and diplomat |
| Abd
Al-rab Rasul Sayyaf |
Eng* |
Leader
of Itehad-i-Islami |
|
Abharuddin
Baw’ess
|
Eng |
A
Tajik, leader of Sitam-e-Milli |
| Ahmad
Khan Noorzai |
Photo |
|
| Alama
Abdul Hai Habibi |
Eng
| Pashto |
Educator,
historian and writer |
| Amir
Abdurahman Khan |
Eng |
Amir
of Afghanistan with an impressive personality |
| Amir
Amanullah Khan |
Eng |
Amir
of Afghanistan |
| Amir
Habibullah Khan |
Eng |
Amir
of Afghanistan with an interest of modernization |
| Amir
Hamza Khan Shinwari |
Eng
| website |
The
Legend of Pashto Poetry |
| Amir
Dost Mohammad Khan |
Eng |
Amir
of Afghanistan |
| Amir
Mohammad Afzal Khan |
Photo |
|
| Amir
Sher Ali Khan |
Eng |
Amir
of Afghanistan |
| Ashraf
Khan Khattak |
Eng |
A
great Pashto poet and son of Khoshhal Khan Khattak |
| Aslam
Watanjar |
Eng |
A
communist |
| Azizur
Rahman Ulfat |
Pashto |
|
| Babrak
Karmal |
Eng* |
A
communist |
| Beet
Neeke |
Photo |
Great
Pashto Poet of old times |
|
Dr.
Najibullah
|
Eng* |
A
communist |
| Ghani
Khan |
Eng
| Pashto
| Audio |
Poet
& Philosopher |
| Ghiasuddin
Ghori |
Photo |
|
| Ghulam
Mohammad Farhad |
Eng |
Afghan
Mellat and an ardent supporter of the Pashtunistan |
| Gulbuddin
Hekmatyar |
Eng* |
Leader
of Hezb Islami Afghanistan |
| Habibullah
Zre swand |
Audio |
|
| Hafizullah
Amin |
Eng* |
A
communist |
| Hamid
Karzai |
Eng |
Powerful
Pashtun tribal leader |
| Ibne
Sina |
Eng |
Physician,
philosopher, encyclopedist, mathematician, astronomer |
| Kamaluddin
Behzad |
Eng |
Master
calligrapher and miniature painter |
| Kazim
Khan Shaida |
Eng |
Shaida’s
poetry is highly polished, but deep and difficult |
| Khan
Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
Eng |
The
Grandest Pakhtoon Hero |
|
Khoshal
Khan Khattak
|
Eng
|German
| Pashto* |
The
renowned chieftain, a warrior, a poet & a National Hero |
| Khwaja
Mohammad Bangash |
Eng |
His
writings are deeply tinged with the mysticisms of the sufis |
| Kohan
Dil Khan |
Photo |
|
| Maaz
Ullah Khan |
Eng |
Pashto
Poet |
| Malang
Jan |
Pashto
| Photo |
National
Poet |
| Mawlana
Jalaludin Balkhi |
Eng |
Dari
Language Poet |
| Mawlawi
Mohammad Yunus Khalis |
Eng |
Leader
of Hizbi Islami-Khalis |
| Mawlawi
Mohammad Nabi Mohammadi |
Eng |
Leader
of Harakat-Inqilab-i-Islami |
| Mir
Ali Khan Ishaqzai |
Photo |
|
| Mier
Akbar Khybar |
Eng |
A
communist |
| Mirwais
Khan Hotak |
Eng
| Pashto*
| website
Eng
/ German |
The
Unforgettable Afghan Hero and National Leader |
| Mirza
Khan Ansari |
Eng |
A
Poet and grandson of Pir Roshan |
| Mohammad
Gul Khan Momand |
Eng
| Pashto |
Pakhtoon
Baba |
| Mohammad
Hassan Bareq-Shafi |
Eng |
A
leading Afghan poet, writer, and member of the PDPA |
| Mohammad
Ibraheem Khwakhuzhi |
Eng
| Pashto
website |
Great
Afghan Writer, Poet, Historian, Patron of Education and a
Nationally known
|
| Mohammad
Nadir Shah |
Eng |
King
of Afghanistan |
| Mullah
Mohammad Omar |
Eng |
Taleban
spiritual leader |
| Mullah
Rabbani |
Eng |
Second
most powerful Taleban leader |
| Mullah
Zaeef |
Photo |
The
Taleban's only recognised ambassador |
| Nazo
Anaa |
Eng |
A
prominent poet and literary figure of Pashtoo language |
| Nur
Mohammad Khan Taraki |
Eng* |
A
communist |
| Pir
Sayyed Ahmad Gailani |
Eng |
Leader
of Mahaz-i-Milli-Islami |
| Prince
Humayun |
Photo |
|
| Queen
Suraya |
Photo |
Wife
of Amir Amanullah Khan |
| Rashid
Dostum |
Eng |
An
Uzbek racist commander |
| Sabahuddin
Kashkaki |
Pashto |
|
| Sardar
Mohammad Daud Khan |
Eng |
Founder
and President of the Repulic of Afghanistan |
| Sardar
Sher Dil Khan |
Photo |
|
| Sayyed
Mohammad Gulabzoy |
Eng |
A
communist |
| Shah
Ashraf Hotak |
Pashto* |
Conqueror
of Persia and introduced ASHRAFI currency |
| Shah
Mahmud Hotak |
Pashto* |
Conqueror
of Persia |
| Shah
Zaman Khan |
Photo |
|
| Sher Shah Suri (Farid Khan) |
Eng |
Afghan ruler (shah)
in North
India (1540-45)
and founder of
Sur dynasty. |
| Siddiqullah
Reshteen |
Eng
| Pashto |
Devoted
to poetry, literature, history and intellectual research |
|
Sulaiman
Laeq
|
Eng |
An
excellent poet and a writer in Pashto & A communist |
| Sultan
Ali Kishtmand |
Eng |
A
communist |
| Sultan
Mahmud Ghaznavi |
Eng |
A
powerful Sultan of Afghanistan |
| Syed
Jamaluddin Afghani |
Eng |
A
poet, writer, and a Scholar |
| Syed
Hassan Khan Hassan |
Pashto |
A
poet and a politician |
| Wakil
Ahmed Mutawakkil |
Photo |
Taleban
Foreign Minister |
| Wazir
Akbar Khan |
Photo |
Commander
of Afghan force who defeated British |
| Wazir
Yar Mohammad Khan |
Photo |
|