Dost Mohammad Khan — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Dost Mohammad Khan; used for entity facts only. It recounts his birth at Kandahar on 23 December 1792, his founding of the Barakzai dynasty and his emirates of Kabul and then of Afghanistan, the First Anglo-Afghan War, his exile in India and return in 1843, his reunification of Kandahar and Herat, and his death at Herat on 9 June 1863 and burial at the Shrine of Khwaja Abd Allah. Its infobox gives his religion as Sunni Islam.