Kabul
Kabul, at the foot of the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan, is a historic city known for its Old City bazaars and imposing Minaret of Jam.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Apostolic Administration of Afghanistan
About Kabul
Kabul sits in the Kabul District of Afghanistan, serving as the capital and largest city. Historically significant, it boasts ancient bazaars and landmarks like the Minaret of Jam. Culturally rich and economically important, Kabul blends traditional charm with modern development.
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Notable people from Kabul
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Khaled Hosseinib. 1965Afghan novelist
Humayun1508–1556second Mughal emperor from 1530 to 1540 and 1555 to 1556
Mohammed Zahir Shah1914–2007King of Afghanistan (1933-1973)
Abdur Rahman Khan1844–1901Emir of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901
Babrak Karmal1929–19963rd General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (1929–1996)
Mohammed Daoud Khan1909–1978politician, first President of Afghanistan (1973-1978)
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