Habibullah Khan

Habibullah Khan I
Emir of Afghanistan
Emir of Afghanistan
Reign1 October 1901 – 20 February 1919
PredecessorAbdur Rahman Khan
SuccessorNasrullah Khan
Born3 June 1872
Samarkand, Emirate of Bukhara[1][2]
Died20 February 1919(1919-02-20) (aged 46)
Kalagosh, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
DynastyBarakzai dynasty
FatherAbdur Rahman Khan
MotherAsal Begum
ReligionSunni Islam

Habibullah Khan (Pashto/Dari: حبيب الله خان ; 3 June 1872 – 20 February 1919) was the Emir of Afghanistan from 1901 until his assassination in 1919. He was the eldest son of the Emir Abdur Rahman Khan, whom he succeeded by right of primogeniture in October 1901. His grandfather was Mohammad Afzal Khan.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Vogelsang, The Afghans (2001, p. 270)
  2. ^ a b "HH Sir Amir Habibullah Khan". Ancestry. 5 August 2003. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2022.

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