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Pashtun tribe
The Durrānī (Pashto: دراني, pronounced [durɑˈni]1), formerly known as Abdālī (ابدالي), are one of the largest tribal confederation of Pashtuns. Their
Durrani
Afghan state from 1747-1823 and 1839-1843
The Durrani Empire, colloquially known as the Kingdom of Afghanistan, the Afghan Empire, or the Sadozai Kingdom, was an Afghan empire founded in 1747
Durrani_Empire
Pakistani author, artist, and activist (born 1953)
Tehmina Durrani (Urdu: تہمینہ درانی; born 18 February 1953) is a Pakistani author known for her bestselling book My Feudal Lord, an artist, a women's
Tehmina_Durrani
1761 battle between the Durrani Empire and Marathas
14 January 1761 between the Maratha Empire and the invading army of the Durrani Empire. The battle took place in and around the city of Panipat, approximately
Third_Battle_of_Panipat
Pakistan Army general (born 1941)
Asad Ahmed Durrani (Urdu: اسد أحمد درانی; born 7 February 1941) is a retired 3-star rank general in the Pakistan Army and presently a commentator, speaker
Asad_Durrani
Surname list
include: Ahmad Shah Durrani, founder of the Durrani Empire, which he ruled from 1747 to 1772 Mahmud Shah Durrani, ruled the Durrani Empire from 1801 to
Durrani_(surname)
Fourth Durrani emperor (r. 1801–1803; 1809–1818)
Mahmud Shah Durrani (born Mahmud Mirza Durrani; c. 1769 – 18 April 1829) was the fourth ruler of the Durrani Empire. He reigned from 1801 to 1803 and again
Mahmud_Shah_Durrani
Third Durrani emperor (r. 1793–1801)
Zaman Shah Durrani (1767 – 13 September 1845) was the third King of the Durrani Empire from 1793 until 1801. An ethnic Pashtun of the Sadozai clan, Zaman
Zaman_Shah_Durrani
Pakistani actor (1935–2021)
Ejaz Durrani (18 April 1935 – 1 March 2021), known mononymously as Ejaz, was a Pakistani film actor, director and producer active from 1956 to 1988. He
Ejaz_Durrani
Second Durrani Emperor (r. 1772–1793)
Timur Shah Durrani (born Timur Khan Abdali; December 1746 – 20 May 1793) was the second ruler of the Afghan Durrani Empire, from November 1772 until his
Timur_Shah_Durrani
Founder of the Durrani Empire
Ahmad Shah Durrani (born Ahmad Khan Abdali; c. 1720–1722 – 16–23 October 1772) was the first ruler and founder of the Durrani Empire. He is often regarded
Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
Indian actor and poet
Zain Khan Durrani is an Indian actor and poet, known for Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy, Bell Bottom, and Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz. Durrani was born in Srinagar
Zain_Khan_Durrani
Indian filmmaker
Iqbal Durrani is an Indian writer, director, actor and producer of Hindi films. He wrote Gandhi Se Pehle Gandhi on the life of revolutionary tribal Birsa
Iqbal_Durrani
1747–1856 dynasty of the Durrani Empire
The Durrani dynasty, also called the Sadozai dynasty, was founded in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani at Kandahar, Afghanistan. He united all Pashtun tribes
Durrani_dynasty
Afghanistan politician
Nasir Ahmad Durrani is an Afghan politician who is also the former Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock. He was appointed as the acting minister
Nasir_Ahmad_Durrani
Afghan poet
Ayesha Durrani, also known as Aisha-i-Durani and Aisha Durrani (1771 — c. 1852) was an Afghan poet, one of the wives of Timur Shah Durrani of the Durrani Empire
Ayesha_Durrani
Succession conflicts in the Durrani Empire (1793–1823)
within the Durrani Empire following Timur Shah Durrani's death, where power was contested among his sons after the ascension of Zaman Shah Durrani in 1793
Afghan_Civil_War_(1793–1823)
Governor, State Bank of Pakistan
Shakirullah Khan Durrani (also known as "Shakir K. Durrani.", and also transliterated as "Shakir'ullah"; Urdu: شاکر اللہ درانی; 3 March 1928 – 20 November
Shakirullah_Durrani
1838–1842 British-Afghan war
The First Anglo-Afghan War was fought between the Durranis backed by the British Empire and the Sikh Empire, and the Barakzais of Kabul and Kandahar, alongside
First_Anglo-Afghan_War
Pakistani politician
Sardar Abdul Rahim Durrani (1922–2007) was a brigadier of Pakistan Army who served as Governor of Baluchistan province of Pakistan from 1994 to 1995.[citation
Abdul_Rahim_Durrani
Emir of the Durrani Empire
Shuja Shah Durrani (Shuja ul-Mulk Mohammad Mirza Sadozai; 4 November 1785 – 5 April 1842) was Shah of the Durrani Empire from 1803 until his deposition
Shuja_Shah_Durrani
Pakistani police officer (1957–2021)
Nasir Khan Durrani (17 March 1957 – 19 April 2021) was a Pakistani police officer belonging to the 10th CTP who served in BPS-22 grade. Durrani was born
Nasir_Durrani
2015 Indian film directed by Iqbal Durrani
Indian war drama film written and directed by Iqbal Durrani. The movie features Mashaal Durrani, Sohini Paul, and Mukesh Rishi in the lead roles. The
Hum_Tum_Dushman_Dushman
Afghan inventor
Ataullah Khan Ozai-Durrani (1898–2 May 1964) was an Afghan inventor, known for inventing a method for preparing instant rice. Ozai-Durrani sold this process
Ataullah_K._Ozai‐Durrani
Shah of the Durrani Empire
Shahpur Shah Durrani, (died 1884) also known as Prince Shahpur, was briefly the ruler of Afghanistan following the abdication of his full brother, Fateh
Shahpur_Shah_Durrani
Former Federal Minister & Senior Pakistani Politician
Muhammad Ali Durrani is a Pakistani politician and former federal minister who had been a member of the Senate of Pakistan from 2003 to 2012. He started
Muhammad_Ali_Durrani
Pakistani politician (1953–2025)
Muhammad Agha Siraj Khan-Durrani Barakzai (Sindhi: محمد آغا سراج خان دراني بارڪزئي;Urdu: محمد آغا سراج خان درانی بارکزئی; 5 October 1953 – 15 October
Agha_Siraj_Durrani
Afghani teacher (born 1997)
Pashtana Durrani (born 1997) is an Afghan feminist, activist, and educator. She is the founder of LEARN Afghanistan, the country’s first digital school
Pashtana_Durrani
Musical artist
Ghulam Mustafa Durrani (1919 – 8 September 1988; sometimes known as G. M. Durrani) was an Indian radio drama artist, playback singer, actor and music director
G._M._Durrani
Pakistani lawyer and politician (born 1973)
Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani (Urdu: راحیلہ حمید خان درانی) is a Pakistani lawyer and politician currently serving as an education minister in Balochistan
Rahila_Durrani
Mughal emperor from 1754 to 1759
resting in the hands of his vizier, Imad-ul-Mulk. In 1756, Ahmad Shah Durrani invaded India once again and captured Delhi and plundered Mathura. While
Alamgir_II
Shah of the Durrani Empire
Fateh Jang Durrani, also known as Fath Jang Shah, Prince Fatteh Jang, and Prince Futty Jung, was briefly the ruler of Afghanistan following the death
Fateh_Jang_Durrani
Pakistani civil servant
Aftab Akbar Durrani is a BPS-22 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service. He is currently serving as the Secretary Interior. His appointment as
Aftab_Durrani
Pakistani two-star rank general officer
Mahmud Ali Durrani ((Urdu: محمود علی درانی;1941-24 October 2025) was a retired Pakistani two-star rank general officer, author of security studies, and
Mahmud_Ali_Durrani
Pakistani tribal leader and politician
Rehmatullah Khan Durrani (Pashto: شہزادہ رحمت اللہ خان درانی) was a Pakistan Movement activist born on 10 October 1919 in the Sadozai dynasty of Durrani, the ethnic
Shahzada Rehmatullah Khan Durrani
Shahzada_Rehmatullah_Khan_Durrani
Afghan-born Indian cricketer (1934–2023)
earlier in the year. It was observed on numerous occasions, that Salim Durrani would hit a six on the demand of the audience in the cricket field. People
Salim_Durani
Pakistani diplomat
Asif Ali Khan Durrani is a Pakistani diplomat. Earlier in his career, he served as ambassador to the UAE until 2016, and later as the Ambassador of Pakistan
Asif_Durrani
Pakistani businessman
Arif Ali Durrani (born c. 1949 in Pakistan) is a Pakistani businessman who has twice been convicted by US courts of selling arms to Iran. Durrani was the
Arif_Durrani
British-Kenyan librarian
Shiraz Durrani MBE is a British-Kenyan library science professional noted for his writings on the social and political dimensions of information and librarianship
Shiraz_Durrani
Pakistani canoeist, documentary/short film maker, cameraman and cave photographer
Abubakar Durrani hails from the ethnic Pashtun Sadduzai tribe, section of the Popalzai sub clan of Durrani Abdali Pashtun tribe, Mohammad Umar Durrani is his
Mohammad_Abubakar_Durrani
Shia Muslim ethnic group in Afghanistan
Kabul and Kandahar. After the assassination of Nader Shah in 1747, the Durrani king Ahmad Shah integrated the Qizilbash into his forces and administration
Afghan_Qizilbash
Pakistani air hostess (1938–1965)
Momi Gul Durrani (1938 – May 20, 1965) was a Pakistani flight attendant and cultural icon who served as the primary face of Pakistan International Airlines
Momi_Gul_Durrani
Third Durrani Campaign to Khorasan
The Afghan Durrani Empire, led by Ahmad Shah Durrani, fought a campaign in Khorasan between 1769 and 1770, against Afsharid Iran. It was his third Khorasan
Durrani campaign in Khorasan (1769–1770)
Durrani_campaign_in_Khorasan_(1769–1770)
Pakistani caver and mountain climber
Hayatullah Khan Durrani, PP (Pashto: حیا ت الله خان دراني; born 22 April 1962) is a Pakistani caver, mountaineer, environmentalist, organizer, and rescuer
Hayatullah_Khan_Durrani
Maharaja of Patiala from 1763 to 1765
adversarial and allied relations with the Afghan Durrani Empire. Ahmed Shah Durrani, the King of the Durrani Empire, granted Singh the title of Raja and other
Ala_Singh
Pakistani politician
Akram Khan Durrani (Urdu: اکرم خان درانی, Pashto: اکرم خان دراني; born 2 March 1960) is a Pakistani politician who was the Leader of the Opposition in
Akram_Khan_Durrani
Indian media personality and dancer (born 1978)
Khan Durrani in a nikah ceremony followed by a court marriage, which was publicly disclosed in January 2023. Following her marriage to Durrani, Sawant
Rakhi_Sawant
Pakistani politician
Ziad Akram Durrani (Urdu: زیاد اکرم درانی, Pashto: زیاد اکرم دراني; 13 February 1982 – 21 June 2012) was a Pakistani politician who had been a member
Ziad_Durrani
Lieutenant Colonel Mahmood Khan Durrani, GC (1 July 1914 – 20 August 1995) was a Pakistani soldier and a recipient of the George Cross, awarded for heroism
Mahmood_Khan_Durrani
eventually replaced by the Durrani Afghan Empire, founded by Ahmad Shah Durrani in 1747. After the collapse of the Durrani Empire in 1823, the Barakzai
List of heads of state of Afghanistan
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Afghanistan
Pakistani civil servant
Iqbal Hussain Durrani is a retired Pakistani civil servant who served in BPS-22 grade as the National Security Secretary of Pakistan. Durrani belongs to
Iqbal_Hussain_Durrani
Pakistani politician
Iftikhar Durrani (Urdu: افتخار درانی; born 20 June 1969) is a Pakistani politician of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, who served as Special Assistant to Prime
Iftikhar_Durrani
Pakistani archaeologist (1933 - 2003)
Farzand Ali Durrani (1 January 1933 - 10 December 2003) was a Pakistani archaeologist known for his work on the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the
Farzand_Ali_Durrani
2018 non-fiction book by Indian and Pakistani authors
between two intelligence chiefs of India and Pakistan, AS Dulat and Asad Durrani, and moderated by Aditya Sinha. The conversations between the two intelligence
The_Spy_Chronicles
List of Viziers of the Durrani Empire 1747-1823/1839-1842
Shujah Durrani from 1839 to 1842. The Durrani Empire was formed in 1747 following the death of Nader Shah. The empire was founded by Ahmad Shah Durrani, who
List_of_Durrani_Wazirs
Ethnic group in Afghanistan and Pakistan
number of Durrani Pashtuns in Iranian Khorasan, greatly increased. Later the region became part of the Durrani Empire itself. The second Durrani king of
Pashtuns
Second Durrani Campaign to Khorasan
The second Durrani Campaign to Khorasan took place between 1754–1755. Ahmad Shah Durrani launched the campaign to avenge his defeat in the first campaign
Durrani Campaign to Khorasan (1754–1755)
Durrani_Campaign_to_Khorasan_(1754–1755)
Dynasty in north-western Punjab, Pakistan
importance during the late Mughal, Durrani, and early Sikh periods. In the mid-1700s, Ahmad Shah Durrani, the founder of the Durrani Empire, granted control of
Nawabs_of_Mankera
Shah Shujah's expedition to Kandahar
Beginning in January 1833, Shah Shujah Durrani, the deposed Afghan emperor, led an expedition to re-claim his throne. Raising a force while in exile in
Kandahar Expedition (1833–1834)
Kandahar_Expedition_(1833–1834)
Pakistani footballer
Abdul Wahid Khan Durrani (Urdu, Pashto: عبدالوحید درانی; 30 June 1917 – 24 February 2008)[citation needed] was a Pakistani international footballer and
Abdul_Wahid_Durrani
Shah of the Durrani Empire
Ali Shah Durrani (Pashto: علي شاه دراني; Persian: علی شاه درانی), also known as Ali Shah Abdali, was ruler of the Durrani Empire in 1818. He was a son
Ali_Shah_Durrani
Umar Farooq Durrani is a retired senior officer of the Pakistan Army who served as Commander of I Corps, Mangla, and Chairman of Pakistan Ordnance Factories
Umar_Farooq_Durrani
Indian politician
Abdullah "Babajani" Khan Durrani is an Indian politician from Pathri town of Maharashtra who belongs to the Nationalist Congress Party. Currently he is
Babajani_Durrani
Pashtun tribe
administrative purposes: Durrani, Ghilji, Sur, and Bar Durrani ("Upper Durranis"). The Yusufzai were included in the Bar Durrani confederacy along with
Yusufzai
Indian spy-thriller series
Mission to Pakistan: An Intelligence Agent in Pakistan. It starred Zain Khan Durrani, Prakash Raj, Adil Hussain, Barkha Bisht, Harsh Chhaya, Satyadeep Mishra
Mukhbir_-_The_Story_of_a_Spy
Tomb in Kandahar, Afghanistan
Ahmad Shah Durrani is located in Kandahar, Afghanistan. It is one of the most important historical monuments in Kandahar. Ahmad Shah Durrani, who is fondly
Mausoleum of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Mausoleum_of_Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
Intelligence appointment of Pakistan
April 2021. The Herald. Vol. 22. p. 42. ... Durrani took over the organisation on August 21, 1990. General Durrani, who was head of the Military Intelligence
Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence
Director-General_of_Inter-Services_Intelligence
Last Durrani ruler of Herat from 1826 to 1842
Kamran Mirza Durrani (Pashto/Persian: کامران میرزا دورانی) was the last Durrani ruler of Herat from 1826 to 1842. He was the son and successor of Mahmud
Kamran_Mirza_Durrani
Monument in Kabul, Afghanistan
The Mausoleum of Timur Shah Durrani (Maqbara-i-Timur Shah) is one of many tourist attractions in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located next to the Kabul River
Mausoleum of Timur Shah Durrani
Mausoleum_of_Timur_Shah_Durrani
Country in North America
Prehistory. Basic Books. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-7867-2543-4. Fagan, Brian M.; Durrani, Nadia (2016). World Prehistory: A Brief Introduction. Routledge. p. 124
Canada
Country in Central and South Asia
The modern state of Afghanistan began with the Durrani Empire in the 18th century under Ahmad Shah Durrani, although Dost Mohammad Khan is sometimes considered
Afghanistan
Afghan Wazir of the Durrani Empire
Wazir of the Durrani Empire during the reign of Mahmud Shah Durrani until his torture and execution at the hands of Kamran Shah Durrani, the son of the
Fateh_Khan_Barakzai
Air Chief Marshal PAF (1935–2024)
Hakimullah Khan Durrani (15 October 1935 – 23 February 2024) best known as Hakimullah, was a four-star air officer who tenured as the fifth Chief of Air
Hakimullah_Khan_Durrani
First wife of Emperor Aurangzeb (c. 1622 – 1657)
sixth Mughal emperor. She is also known by her posthumous title, Rabia-ud-Durrani ("Rabia of the Age"). The Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad, which bears a
Dilras_Banu_Begum
Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan
the Afghan Hotak dynasty. By 1747, Ahmad Shah Durrani incorporated it into the Durrani Empire. Durrani later granted the administration and revenue of
Quetta
Inconclusive Afghan invasion into Iran
first Durrani campaign to Khorasan (Persian: حمله احمدشاه درانی به خراسان) took place between 1750–1751 It saw Ahmad Shah Durrani, ruler of the Durrani Empire
Durrani Campaign to Khorasan (1749–1751)
Durrani_Campaign_to_Khorasan_(1749–1751)
City in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
Hotak dynasty. In 1747, Ahmad Shah Durrani, founder of the Durrani dynasty, made Kandahar the capital of the Durrani Empire. It was briefly occupied by
Kandahar
Pakistani politician
Anwer Khan Durrani (26 December 1946 – 2008) was a Pakistani politician, lawyer and Senator and a very famous Khan of Popalzai sub clan of Durrani Pashtun
Mohammad_Anwar_Khan_Durrani
Pakistani Jurist
Hamid Farooq Durrani (born in Pakistan) is a Pakistani Jurist and Lawyer. He is the current Chairman of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Services Tribunal. He was
Hamid_Farooq_Durrani
Zaman Shah Durrani Mahmud Shah Durrani Wa'fa Begum Fath Khan Tokhi Shah Shujah Durrani Malikdin Khel Daughter of Khan Bahadur Khan Shah Shujah Durrani
List_of_Afghan_royal_consorts
Shah of the Durrani Empire
Ayub Shah Durrani (Pashto: ايوب شاه دراني; Persian: ایوب شاه درانی), also known as Ayub Shah Abdali, was the ruler of Afghanistan from 1819 to 1823. He
Ayub_Shah_Durrani
Rebellion by the Ghiljis (1801–1802)
major tribal uprising in eastern Afghanistan in the Durrani Empire under the reign of Mahmud Shah Durrani. It was led by the Hotak and Tokhi tribes of the
Ghilji_rebellion_(1801)
King of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973
was the longest-serving ruler of Afghanistan since the foundation of the Durrani Empire in the 18th century. He expanded Afghanistan's diplomatic relations
Mohammad_Zahir_Shah
Pakistani politician (1910–2000)
Abdul Ghafoor Khan Durrani (Pashto: عبدالغفور خان درانی) (1910 – 2000) was a Pakistani politician. He was born in Quetta, Balochistan, British India in
Abdul_Ghafoor_Khan_Durrani
1748–1837 wars between the Afghan and Sikh empires
the Indian subcontinent, and saw multiple phases of fighting between the Durrani Empire and the Sikh Empire (and its predecessors), mainly in and around
Afghan–Sikh_Wars
Durrani-Mughal battle in 1748
Battle of Lahore was fought between Afghan forces of the Durrani Empire under Ahmad Shah Durrani and Mughal forces under Shah Nawaz on 11 January 1748.
Battle_of_Lahore_(1748)
Pakistani politician (1956–2020)
Ayatullah Durrani (1 January 1956 – 5 July 2020) was a Pakistani politician who served as Member of National Assembly of Pakistan and Minister of State
Ayatullah_Durrani
Afghan state from 1823 to 1926
Turkmenistan and Tajikistan. The emirate emerged from its predecessor, the Durrani Empire, after the Barakzai dynasty prevailed in Kabul. The history of the
Emirate_of_Afghanistan
Ruler of Herat from 1855 to 1856
Mirza Durrani, one of its previous rulers. A member of the Durrani dynasty, Mohammad-Yusuf Mirza Durrani was a grandson of Firuz al-Din Mirza Durrani, one
Mohammad-Yusuf_Mirza_Durrani
Singh. Throughout its history, it fought various adversaries including the Durrani Empire of Afghanistan and the British East India Company. The Sikhs first
List of battles involving the Sikh Empire
List_of_battles_involving_the_Sikh_Empire
Pakistani politician
Zahid Akram Durrani (Urdu: زاہد اکرم درانی; Pashto: زاهد اکرم دراني) is a Pakistani politician and a member of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal who is currently
Zahid_Akram_Durrani
Pakistani politician
Agha Shahbaz Khan Durrani (Urdu: آغا شہباز خان درانی; died 25 June 2017) was a Pakistani politician and a member of Senate of Pakistan, affiliated with
Agha_Shahbaz_Khan_Durrani
1760 Afghan-Maratha battle in India
The Battle of Sikandrabad was a military engagement between the Afghan Durranis and the Marathas near the city of Sikandrabad. Jankoji Sindhia led the
Battle_of_Sikandarabad
Durrani Pashtun tribe
Popalzai or Popalzay (Pashto: پوپلزی), also known as Popal, are Durrani (formerly called Abdali or Bor Tareen) Pashtuns of Afghanistan. The Popalzai are
Popalzai
Maratha-Durrani Empire War of 1760
Battle of Barari Ghat बुराडी घाट was a military engagement between the Durrani-Rohilla Afghans and the Marathas army in which the Maratha army was defeated
Battle_of_Barari_Ghat
City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
absorbed into the Durrani Empire by 1747. Following the fall of Shah Shuja Durrani in 1810, Kohat was brought under control of the Durrani kingdom based in
Kohat
Tribal group of Pashtuns
including the Barech, Yusufzai, Mandanr, Utmanzai, Sherani, Tareen, Loni, Durrani (Abdali), Ghoryakhel,Khalil, Kheshgi, Kasi Mohmand, Shinwari, Daudzai,
Sarbani
Peshwa of the Maratha Empire from 1740 to 1761
Plassey. After his initial invasions of India, Ahmad Shah Durrani appointed his son Timur Shah Durrani as governor of Punjab and Kashmir. In response, Balaji
Balaji_Baji_Rao
Pakistani linguist, researcher, critic, author, educationist and gemologist
Attash Durrani (Urdu: عطش درانی; 22 January 1952 – 30 November 2018) was a Pakistani linguist, researcher, critic, author, educationist, and gemologist
Attash_Durrani
Afghan sacking of Delhi in 1757
January to 22 February 1757, carried out by the Durrani Empire under the Afghan king Ahmad Shah Durrani. Delhi, the capital of the Mughal Empire, experienced
Sack_of_Delhi_(1757)
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